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Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam: free entry days, tickets & hours
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Part of Stedelijk is free: don Quixote Sculpture Hall, museum shop and ground-floor cafés open without a ticket.
- Also free: visitors under 19; the companion of a visitor with a disability.
- Otherwise: adult — €22.50.
Before you go
How to actually get in for free
- The Don Quixote Sculpture Hall in the entrance area can be seen without a ticket.
- Only A4-size handbags are allowed in the galleries; backpacks go in the lockers.
All free options
Who gets in free, and when
| Free option | Who | Conditions | Book? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free forFree for visitors under 19 | children under 19 | — | No |
| Free forFree for the companion of a visitor with a disability | carers of visitors with disabilities | — | No |
| Free areaDon Quixote Sculpture Hall, museum shop and ground-floor cafés open without a ticket | everyone | Fonda Café on the first floor requires an entrance ticket. | No |
Official prices
Stedelijk ticket prices
| Adult — Students and CJP €12.50. Book online in advance; Museumkaart holders reserve a time slot. | €22.50 |
Prices from the official website, checked Oct 2026. Free options are listed above.
Worth timing your visit?
What a free day saves
Based on the official price (adult). Free days are busier — if your dates don't line up, a timed ticket is the trade-off.
Tickets & tours
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Practical
Opening hours & how to get there
| Mon | 10:00–18:00 |
|---|---|
| Tue | 10:00–18:00 |
| Wed | 10:00–18:00 |
| Thu | 10:00–18:00 |
| Fri | 10:00–18:00 |
| Sat | 10:00–18:00 |
| Sun | 10:00–18:00 |
Daily 10:00-18:00, no entry after 17:45. On a few days it opens at 9:00 (see ticket shop). Open 365 days a year.
Museumplein 10, 1071 DJ Amsterdam, Netherlands
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FAQ
Stedelijk: common questions
Is Stedelijk free?
Don Quixote Sculpture Hall, museum shop and ground-floor cafés open without a ticket. Also free: visitors under 19; the companion of a visitor with a disability. Otherwise the official ticket costs €22.50.
Who gets free entry to Stedelijk?
Children under 19. Carers of visitors with disabilities.
How much is a ticket to Stedelijk?
Adult costs €22.50 on the official site.
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Sources
Where this comes from
- stedelijk.nl/en/visit · checked Friday, 23 October 2026
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