The list of most visited museums in the Netherlands contains the museums in the Netherlands with more than 250,000 visitors per year. Fourteen of these museums are located in Amsterdam, the country's capital.
RankMuseumCityVisitor countYear1Van Gogh MuseumAmsterdam2,260,00020172RijksmuseumAmsterdam2,160,00020173Anne Frank HouseAmsterdam1,266,00020174EYE Film Institute NetherlandsAmsterdam751,1002017"EYE jaarrekening 2017" (in Dutch), EYE Annual Report 2017, p. 25. Retrieved 8 September 2018. 5Stedelijk Museum AmsterdamAmsterdam680,00020176Sexmuseum AmsterdamAmsterdam675,0002015Kerncijfers Amsterdam 2016 (in Dutch), Municipality of Amsterdam, 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2017.7NEMO Science MuseumAmsterdam670,0002017"Record aantal bezoekers voor NEMO Science Museum in 2017" (in Dutch), NEMO Science Museum press release, 11 December 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2018.8Kunstmuseum Den HaagThe Hague560,0002016Joni de Ruijter, "Goed jaar voor Gemeentemuseum Den Haag" (in Dutch), Verkeersbureaus.info, 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2017.9Netherlands Open Air MuseumArnhem532.0002016Nederlands Openluchtmuseum ook in 2016 weer populair (in Dutch), Netherlands Open Air Museum, 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2017.10Noordbrabants Museum's-Hertogenbosch510,0002016"Tentoonstellingsprogramma 2017 van het Noordbrabants Museum" (in Dutch), Spot Den Bosch, 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2017.11H'ART MuseumAmsterdam503,000201712Amsterdam MuseumAmsterdam475,000201713Railway MuseumUtrecht424,0002016Marc Gerlings, "Bezoekersrecord voor Spoorwegmuseum in 2016" (in Dutch), NRIT Media, 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2017.14MauritshuisThe Hague410,0002016Mauritshuis kijkt terug op een succesvol en gevarieerd jaar. Museum verwacht 2016 af te sluiten met 410.000 bezoekers (in Dutch), Mauritshuis, 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2017.15NaturalisLeiden400,0002016" Trix bezorgt Naturalis topjaar: 400.000 bezoekers naar Leiden" (in Dutch), Omroep West, 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2017.16Moco MuseumAmsterdam400,000201717Joods Cultureel KwartierAmsterdam370,000201618Het Loo PalaceApeldoorn356,3862015Jaarverslag Paleis Het Loo 2015 (in Dutch), Het Loo Palace, 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2017.19Nederlands ScheepvaartmuseumAmsterdam348,000201720Kröller-Müller MuseumOtterlo345,0002016Kröller-Müller ontvangt 345.000 bezoekers in 2016 (in Dutch), Kröller-Müller Museum, 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2017.21Groninger MuseumGroningen290,0002016Groninger Museum: 290.000 bezoekers in topjaar 2016 (in Dutch), Groninger Museum, 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2017.22Centraal MuseumUtrecht290,0002016Verdubbeling bezoekersaantallen Centraal Museum Utrecht (in Dutch), Centraal Museum, 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2017.23Museum de FundatieZwolle285,0002016285.000 bezoekers voor Fundatie in 2016 (in Dutch), Museum de Fundatie. Retrieved 12 January 2017.24Museum Boijmans Van BeuningenRotterdam280,0002016Jaaroverzicht 2016 (in Dutch), Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2017.25De Haar CastleUtrecht280,000201726Rembrandt House MuseumAmsterdam265,000201727Royal Palace of AmsterdamAmsterdam258,0002017
In addition, the entire group of separate museums and windmills in the rural Zaanse Schans area, northwest of Amsterdam, attracted 2,200,000 tourists in 2017.
See also List of museums in the Netherlands List of most visited art museums in the world
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