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Madurodam
Madurodam miniature park in the Netherlands

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Madurodam is a miniature park and in the Scheveningen district of The Hague in the Netherlands. It's the perfect place to get to know Netherlands and discover its most iconic landmarks. Thousands of miniatures replicas of canal houses, famous Dutch landmarks, flower-bulb fields, cheese markets, windmills, Peace Palace, Delta Works, and more. The kids and kids in heart will enjoy the indoor attractions, large playgrounds, and plenty of interactive installations. You'll also discover Netherlands rich history with remarkable stories like the Dutch ability to transform water into the land.

Additional Information

Founded in 1952, Madurodam is a symbol of Dutch pride and ingenuity. It features meticulously crafted miniature versions of iconic Dutch locations, from Amsterdam’s canals to the tulip fields of the countryside. Interactive exhibits let visitors engage with the displays, such as controlling a miniature lock or airport, offering a hands-on educational experience.

 

Reasons to Visit:

  • See the Netherlands' most famous landmarks in miniature
  • Great for families and children with interactive displays
  • Immersive experience in Dutch culture and history

 

Things to Avoid:

  • Visiting on rainy days; much of the park is outdoors, and rain can dampen the experience
  • Avoid weekends if you want to avoid crowds, as it's a popular family destination

 

Accessibility Level: High

Madurodam is highly accessible, with flat, well-maintained paths and wheelchair-accessible areas, making it suitable for visitors of all mobility levels.

Address:

George Maduroplein 1, 2584 RZ, The Hague, Netherlands

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Basic Info

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COUNTRY & Region

Netherlands,
Europe
High
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LOCAL CURRENCY​

Euro (EUR)
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Medium
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Recommended Duration

• 1-2 hours
• 3-5 hours (Half a day)

Electricity

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Electricity

220-240V,
50Hz
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Plug Type

• Type C (Round pin)
• Type F (Two round pins with earth clips)
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Activities To Do In Madurodam

Best Time To Visit

Months: April to October

Spring through early autumn is the best time to visit, as the mild weather allows for a comfortable outdoor experience. The park is especially beautiful in spring when flowers bloom.

Remember to check the weather forecast a few days before the trip and before heading to the airport.

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SAFETY Level

Safe. Madurodam is a miniature park offering a safe environment for visitors of all ages. The park enforces rules such as designated walkways and prohibits dangerous objects. Visitors should adhere to staff instructions and supervise children closely.

The rating is based on multi-year peace, crime, and security indices. Before you go, always verify current conditions through official government travel advisories.

Spoken Languages

Dutch is the official language, but English is widely spoken throughout the park, and all information panels are available in multiple languages including English and German.

Learn The Language

  • Hallo (Hello)
  • Dank je wel (Thank you)
  • Alsjeblieft (Please)
  • Hoeveel kost dit? (How much does this cost?)
  • Waar is het toilet? (Where is the toilet?)
  • Ja (Yes)

Deals, Money-Saving & Best Value Tips

Purchase tickets online in advance to get discounted rates. Consider visiting early in the morning to avoid large crowds and make the most of the interactive displays.

Avoid disappointment when you arrive and have no tickets left, avoid the crowd and waste of time waiting in endless lines.

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Price levels are estimates based on multi‑year averages. Actual prices can change with season, exchange rates, and special events. Always confirm current rates and deals before booking.

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What To Pack

Bring a light jacket and comfortable shoes, as much of the park involves walking outdoors. A small umbrella or raincoat is advisable in case of sudden rain. Don't forget your camera to capture the beautifully detailed models!

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FAQs

Madurodam is a miniature park that features scale models of famous Dutch cities and landmarks, offering a unique way to explore the country’s history and culture.
You can explore the park in about 1-2 hours, though families may want to spend half a day enjoying the interactive exhibits.
Yes, Madurodam is very kid-friendly with interactive exhibits and hands-on learning experiences that make it fun and educational for children of all ages.
The best time to visit is between April and October, when the weather is mild, and the outdoor displays are at their most vibrant.
Yes, tickets are available online, and purchasing them in advance can save time and money.

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