ARTIS Micropia
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ARTIS Micropia

ARTIS Micropia: a sight in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Micropia is a museum dedicated to the microscopic life of microbes. It is located beside Amsterdam's ARTIS Zoo. It is located east of the Amstel and is easily accessible by tram, or ten minutes' walk from Waterlooplein metro station. visitor rating 4.5/5 (501 reviews).

Rating4.5
Reviews501
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The detail

What's at ARTIS Micropia

Booking online skips the ticket queue and usually gives a timed entry. Keep the ticket on your phone and printed.

Who it's for

An easy stop that slots into a day in the city.

Practical

In season and at weekends, book ahead — the ticket queue for ARTIS Micropia can run half an hour or more, and an online booking gives a timed entry slot. Check opening hours for your date (they change on holidays) and arrive about 15 minutes early. Most tickets are free to cancel up to 24 hours ahead.

Car & staying

ARTIS Micropia — car and hotel

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

Do I need to book ARTIS Micropia in advance?
In season and at weekends — yes, it saves a wait and guarantees entry. Off-season you can usually buy on the spot.
How do you get to ARTIS Micropia from Amsterdam?
There's usually direct public transport from Amsterdam. With luggage, kids or an early start, a taxi or pre-booked transfer is easier. If you're continuing to other spots nearby, renting a car from Amsterdam pays off.
Is ARTIS Micropia worth it?
Average rating 4.5/5 across 501 reviews — among the highest in the city.
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