Do you want to experience the ultimate Tulip experience in the Netherlands? Then visit the unique Tulip Experience Amsterdam museum in Noordwijkerhout in the spring. Experience the story behind the tulip and hear the story from the point of view of the bulb grower. The experience consists of a lively museum and a beautiful selfie/show garden with no less than 1 million tulips.
What is the Tulip Experience Amsterdam?
The Tulip Experience consists of several parts.
In the lively museum of the Tulip Experience Amsterdam, you will learn what is involved in growing the Dutch tulip. You will be taken through the entire process of growing bulbs, from planting to shipping them to customers all over the world.
In the large self-selecting tulip garden, you can enjoy 1 million tulips. These are 500 different varieties from our own nursery. In this show garden, you can take the ultimate photo. At the show garden, several exclusive photo opportunities are placed so that you can take the perfect selfie.
The most delicious Dutch snacks and drinks can be found in the coffee corner. At the end of your visit, you can pick your own bunch of tulips in the indoor picking garden, and buy delicious local products at the local market.
Guided tours
The story of the Tulip Experience Amsterdam can be followed without a guide but if you prefer to hear the story from a guide (Dutch and English) then guided tours are available from Wednesday to Sunday. A tour lasts between 60 and 75 minutes.
What are the opening hours?
The Tulip Experience is only open in spring. In 2022 from Saturday 19 March to Sunday 22 May.
- Monday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Tuesday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Wednesday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Thursday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Friday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Saturday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Sunday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
How much does a visit to the Tulip Experience Amsterdam cost?
The entrance fee for the Tulip Experience depends on the age of the visitor. The ticket prices include a cup of tea/coffee/limonade and a bunch of tulips from the indoor picking garden (adult 10 tulips, child 5 tulips)
Below are the prices for the tulip season 2022.
| Tulip Experience tickets | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Adult (18+) | € 13.50 | Buy tickets |
| Child (4-17) | € 7.50 | Buy tickets |
| Child (0-3) | free | |
| Parking ticket (during visit) | € 3.50 |
How to get to the Tulip Experience Amsterdam?
Tulip Experience Amsterdam is located on the Delfweg in Noordwijkerhout, between Amsterdam and The Hague.
By car
The Tulip Experience is easily accessible by car. The location has a large private parking area. A parking ticket costs € 2,50 and can be reserved in advance when booking your entrance ticket. You can park during your visit (60 to 75 minutes).
By bicycle
The Tulip Experience is best reached by bicycle. Because the location is situated between the bulb fields of the Bollenstreek (bulb region), the route to the location is already a tulip experience. At the location there is enough space in the bicycle racks. The Tulip Experience is situated along the popular Bollenstreek Flower Route, a 35 kilometre cycle route along the bulb fields.
By public transport
Are you coming by public transport? Then it’s best to travel to train station Hillegom. Take bus 57 in the direction of Leiden and get off at the bus stop Ruigenhoek. From the bus stop you can walk to the Tulip Experience Amsterdam in 10 minutes. Check 9292.nl for actual departure times.
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Address The Tulip Experience
- Tulip Experience Amsterdam
- Delfweg 37
- 2211 VK Noordwijkerhout
- Book now
Tips Bollenstreek
Come and enjoy between beach and city and discover Holland from the most beautiful holiday region of the Netherlands. View our tips below.
- Breathe in the healthy sea air and enjoy the beach & dunes in the Netherlands
- Enjoy the colorful flower fields in the Netherlands and Keukenhof Flower Park
- Discover the real Netherlands in the polders & lakes area of the Netherlands
- A day out to a city? You will find no fewer than eight historic Dutch cities around the Bollenstreek
- A day out? Read our Tips for a Day Out?
- Take a look at one of the many museums in and around the Bollenstreek
- Fancy an active day? Enjoy one of the cycling routes and walking routes.
