Street Art Museum Amsterdam Tickets: 150 Artworks

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Duration1h–2h

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See 150 street artworks from around the world in one warehouse, not scattered across the city.

You get ferry access from Central Station, admission to 150 street artworks by international artists in a converted warehouse, and the freedom to move through at your own pace with no guide or time pressure. The ferry ride itself is part of the experience — ten minutes on the water that takes you completely out of central Amsterdam and into a working creative space.

1h–2h

Step-by-step itinerary

Visit STRAAT Museum for Street Art

Take ferry from Amsterdam Central Station
Arrive at NDSM shipyard
Explore STRAAT Museum street art exhibits

The Experience

So you're standing at Amsterdam Central Station and someone's telling you the ferry to NDSM takes like ten minutes, and honestly that's the best part of the whole thing — you're already out of the city noise before you even get there. The warehouse sits right on the water, and when you walk in, you're not in some sterile white-box gallery. It's 150 pieces by 140 artists from 32 different countries, and they've kept everything life-size. A portrait of Anne Frank takes up the entire front wall, multicolored and impossible to miss, and then inside it's just walls and walls of work that used to live on the streets of New York, Tokyo, São Paulo.

The thing that gets you is the scale. These aren't photographs or prints — they're actual canvases that artists brought from their murals, so you're standing in front of something that was meant to be huge, meant to be seen from the street, and now you're close enough to see the layers. The collection rotates, so what's on the walls changes, but the core idea stays the same: this is street art taken seriously, not treated like it needs to apologize for being street art. You move through at your own pace. There's no guide talking at you, no audio tour you have to plug in. Just you and the work and the occasional other person who came for the same reason.

Getting there is half the charm. The ferry from Central Station is genuinely scenic — you're on the water for maybe ten minutes, watching the city shrink behind you, and then you're at the shipyard. It's an old industrial space that's been converted into this cultural hub, so even the walk from the dock to the museum entrance has that vibe. The whole place is wheelchair accessible, and if you're bringing kids, strollers work fine. Your admission ticket gets you in whenever you want during opening hours, so you can linger or move through quickly depending on your mood.

What’s included

Your admission ticket covers entry to the museum and access to all 150 artworks by 140 artists from 32 nationalities.
The ferry ride from Amsterdam Central Station to the NDSM shipyard is a separate public transportation cost, though it's a short scenic journey included as part of the route.
Wheelchair accessibility and accessible transportation options are available throughout.

Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller friendlyPets welcomePublic transport nearby

Operated by STRAAT Museum

Is this one for you?Right for anyone wanting to see serious street art without a guide or time pressure, and the ferry ride means you get out of central Amsterdam in ten minutes. Plan for one to two hours inside, depending on how close you want to look at each piece.