What is Madurodam?

Madurodam is an interactive attraction park in The Hague, Netherlands, where visitors explore the country through miniature models and hands-on experiences.

It focuses on helping visitors understand how the Netherlands works, from water management to infrastructure.

Vrouw met roze jurk fotografeert miniaturen in Madurodam

What makes Madurodam different?

  • See the Netherlands in one place
  • Mix of miniatures and interactive exhibits
  • Educational without feeling like a museum
  • Suitable for families
  • Typical visit: 3 - 5 hours
     

Is Madurodam een theme park or museum?

Madurodam is neither a traditional theme park nor a museum. It is an interactive learning experience.

 

Voor welke leeftijd is Madurodam geschikt?

  • Ages 4 - 6: discover and play
  • Ages 7 - 10: interactive attractions
  • Ages 10 - 14: competition & deeper exploration

 

How long do you spend in Madurodam?

Most families spend 3 to 5 hours in the park, depending on crowd levels and pace.

 

How big is Madurodam?

It is relatively compact compared to other theme parks. Most visitors can see everything in a few hours.

 

Is Madurodam also enjoyable in bad weather?

Madurodam is largely outdoors, but many attractions are interactive and partly covered. The park can still be enjoyed in light rain.

What age are the attractions suitable for?

Our attractions are a blast for everyone! For some attractions, there’s an age recommendation for kids from 6 years old.

  • The Wind Chaser: For adventurers of all ages. Note: You need to be at least 1 meter tall to join the fun!
  • The Dutch Masters: Suitable for all ages.
  • The Waterwolf: Recommended age: from 6 years.
  • New Amsterdam: Recommended age: from 6 years.
  • The Court of the Netherlands: Recommended age: from 6 years.
  • The Story of George: Recommended age: from 6 years.
  • The Flying Dutchman: For adventurers of all ages.

Not sure if something is suitable for your child? Feel free to ask our friendly team at the park — we’re happy to guide you!

Where can I buy tickets?

You can buy tickets at the counter and via the website.

Is the park accessible for wheelchair users?

Yes! The entire park is wheelchair-friendly, with gently sloping paths. Our restaurants and most attractions are also easy to reach. Read more about accessibility.

 

Do you want to know if Madurodam is a good fit for your family?

Check out practical information or discover what you can experience in the park.

 

You can find practical information here.