The Mauritshuis Museum: Entry Ticket at The Mauritshuis Museum
The Mauritshuis Museum: Entry Ticket
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- Spectacular visuals
Visitors to the Mauritshuis Museum rave about the stunning collection of Dutch Masters, with many calling it a 'must-see' destination in The Hague. With a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, it's clear that this museum is a highlight of any trip to the Netherlands. Whether you're an art lover or just looking for a unique cultural experience, the Mauritshuis Museum is a must-visit attraction that won't disappoint.
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The Mauritshuis Museum Tickets
The Mauritshuis Museum houses the world's finest collection of Dutch Golden Age paintings in an elegant 17th-century palace in The Hague. You'll encounter masterpieces that have shaped art history, including Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring, Rembrandt's haunting self-portraits, and works by Rubens, Van Dyck, and Frans Hals. This compact museum showcases over 200 paintings in beautifully appointed rooms that mirror how wealthy collectors once displayed their treasures.
Your ticket grants access to both the main Mauritshuis galleries and the Prince William V Gallery nearby. The smaller gallery recreates an 18th-century cabinet of curiosities with paintings hung floor to ceiling in the traditional manner. Audio guides in ten languages provide expert commentary, whilst the museum's accessibility features ensure all visitors can enjoy these artistic treasures.
Highlights
- Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring, the museum's most famous resident
- Rembrandt's self-portraits showcasing his artistic evolution
- Van Dyck's expressive portraits and religious compositions
- Rubens's dynamic paintings demonstrating his mastery of colour and movement
- Works by Frans Hals, Pieter Brueghel, Hans Holbein, and Jan Steen
- The Prince William V Gallery's authentic 18th-century display style
Plan Your Visit to The Mauritshuis Museum
The museum opens daily and you'll need about 2-3 hours to appreciate both venues properly. The Mauritshuis sits in the heart of The Hague's cultural district, making it easy to combine with other attractions. Audio tours are complimentary in ten languages, with extended commentary available in Dutch and English. The museum provides full wheelchair accessibility and lift access to all floors.
The Hague offers numerous cultural experiences beyond the Mauritshuis. You might explore the Peace Palace guided tour to learn about international law, or discover the Escher Museum tickets for a completely different artistic perspective. The city's compact centre makes it simple to visit multiple attractions in a single day.
Good to know
- Age suitability
- The Mauritshuis Museum is suitable for all ages, but children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Know before you go
To make the most of your visit to the Mauritshuis Museum, we recommend arriving early to beat the crowds. Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking throughout the museum. Bring a camera to capture the stunning artwork, but please note that flash photography is not allowed. The museum is wheelchair accessible, but it's a good idea to call ahead to confirm availability. Plan for at least 90 minutes to explore the museum's collection, and consider purchasing a guided tour for a more in-depth experience.
- Visitor guidelines
Please respect the artwork and other visitors at all times. Photography is allowed for personal use, but flash and tripods are not permitted. Cell phones should be set to silent mode, and loud conversations should be avoided. The museum is a place of quiet contemplation, so please refrain from eating, drinking, or making excessive noise. In case of an emergency, please follow the instructions of museum staff.
- Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Frequently asked
How long does it take?
A visit to the Mauritshuis Museum typically takes around 90 minutes, but you may want to plan for more time if you're interested in taking a guided tour or exploring the museum's temporary exhibitions.
Is it suitable for families?
Yes, the Mauritshuis Museum is suitable for families with children. The museum offers a family-friendly audio guide and interactive activities that are designed to engage children and make learning fun.
What's included?
Your ticket includes admission to the permanent collection, which features works by Dutch Masters such as Johannes Vermeer, Rembrandt, and Frans Hals. You'll also have access to the museum's temporary exhibitions and special events.
How do I get there?
The Mauritshuis Museum is located in the heart of The Hague, within walking distance of many hotels and public transportation options. You can take bus number 25 or 26 from the city center, or drive to the museum's parking lot and take a short walk to the entrance.
Where you'll be
The Mauritshuis Museum, Plein 29
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