Oertijdmuseum

Oertijdmuseum

Natural History Museum Ages 3+ ☀️🌧️ Indoor/Outdoor

The Netherlands' largest geological museum with life-sized dinosaur replicas and an extensive fossil collection spanning four hectares. Indoor exhibits feature interactive fossil preparation labs where visitors watch volunteers work; outdoor prehistoric forest has 23-metre-long sauropod skeletons, climbing dinosaurs, multiple playgrounds, and ancient tree species. Scavenger hunts tailored by age group and augmented reality app add modern engagement to the paleontology experience.

Bosscheweg 80, 5283 WB Boxtel, Netherlands
Ages 3+
€13.50 adults (12+), €10.00 children (3-11), Free under 3
MonClosed
Tue10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wed10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thu10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Fri10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sat10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sun10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Accessible
Food & drink
Toilets
Party venue
Insider tip

Bus lines 144/145 run directly from Boxtel train station to the museum; plan 3-5 hours to see all exhibits and outdoor areas without rushing, particularly if pursuing the scavenger hunts.

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