Free Things to Do at the Rijksmuseum (2026): Gardens, Shop, Library & More

Rijksmuseum with Amsterdam sign and KAWS sculpture

Free Things to Do at the Rijksmuseum (2026): Gardens, Shop, Library & More Not everything at the Rijksmuseum costs €25. Entry itself is free for everyone under 18 and for Museumkaart, I Amsterdam City Card, ICOM, and Friends of the Rijksmuseum members. Non-ticket experiences that are free year-round: the Rijksmuseum Gardens (outdoor sculpture garden, summer … Read more

Rijksmuseum FAQs (2026): Every Visitor Question Answered

Rijksmuseum viewed from Museumplein fountain

Rijksmuseum FAQs (2026): Every Visitor Question Answered The most common Rijksmuseum questions: open daily 9am–5pm including holidays, adult entry €25 (free under 18), all visitors need a timed booking, photography allowed without flash or tripods, no bags larger than A4 inside galleries, cashless museum, photography permitted, kids welcome, wheelchair accessible throughout, and typical visit lasts … Read more

Rijksmuseum Evening Hours (2026): After Hours, Museum Night & Late Access

Rijksmuseum at night with Amsterdam sign

Rijksmuseum Evening Hours (2026): After Hours, Museum Night & Late Access The Rijksmuseum does not have regular evening or late-night hours. Standard hours are 9 AM to 5 PM every day of the year, including Fridays. (Some third-party sources wrongly claim it’s open until 10 PM on Fridays — this is incorrect.) However, there are … Read more

Rijksmuseum Dress Code & Bag Policy (2026): What to Wear & Bring

Tour guide speaking to visitors in Rijksmuseum atrium

Rijksmuseum Dress Code & Bag Policy (2026): What to Wear & Bring The Rijksmuseum has no formal dress code. Any normal clothing is fine — jeans, shorts, t-shirts, dresses, religious dress, sports attire, all welcome. The key practical rule concerns bags: only bags up to A4 size (approximately 21 × 30 cm) are allowed inside … Read more

Rijksmuseum Accessibility (2026): Wheelchair Access, Companion Tickets & More

Wheelchair user viewing artwork at Rijksmuseum

Rijksmuseum Accessibility (2026): Wheelchair Access, Companion Tickets & More The Rijksmuseum is fully wheelchair accessible — lifts reach every floor, ramps bypass small staircases, and all galleries accommodate wheelchairs and mobility scooters. Wheelchairs, rollators, walking sticks, and folding stools are free to borrow at the Information Desk. A companion ticket is free when accompanying a … Read more