Rijksmuseum Schiphol — Attraction in Haarlemmermeer

A Hidden Gem at Schiphol: Rijksmuseum Schiphol

If you find yourself with a few spare hours at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, I highly recommend visiting the Rijksmuseum Schiphol. This small but beautifully curated museum offers a glimpse into Dutch art history without having to venture into the city center. While the collection is limited compared to the main Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, it's a wonderful opportunity to admire works by renowned Dutch artists while waiting for your flight.

The museum's tranquil atmosphere and modern design create a relaxing environment where you can appreciate the art at your own pace. A visit to Rijksmuseum Schiphol is a perfect way to unwind and immerse yourself in Dutch culture before or after...

Stumbled upon signs for this airport museum, which turns out to be an extension of the most famous art museum in the country, the Rijksmuseum.

It has a small collection of works (about 10). At the time of my visit, the works are remarkable reflection of early Dutch life. Wish it had at least one Rembrandt, but we can’t be choosy. Definitely a great please to kill time, squeeze in some culture and enjoy a mostly...

A haven of peace, except for the kids playing on the play equipment just outside. An upholstered bench seat provided, just like a real museum. Relax. Note, you can only come to the museum if you are in the international part of the airport. If you are in the Schengen section you...