The last surviving shipyard in the old shipbuilding district east of the centre, where the famous Kromhout engines were built until about 1906. The west hall is still a working yard; in the east hall volunteers start up historic, still-working engines.
- Address
- Hoogte Kadijk 147, 1018 BJ Amsterdam
- Hours
- Tue 10:00-15:30; third Sunday of the month 12:00-16:00 (kromhoutmuseum.nl, 2026)
- Best time to go
- Morning · About 1 h
- Price
- EUR 10 adults (16+), EUR 5 ages 6-15, under-6s free (kromhoutmuseum.nl, 2026)
- Price level
- €
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Come on a Tuesday, when the engines run; none are started after 15:00.
- On the third Sunday of the month the big A-frame engine is normally started at 13:00, but check: it is sometimes off for lack of staff.