In Dordrecht, you’ll find several child-friendly museums where culture comes to life for young visitors. For example, the Dordrechts Museum offers interactive exhibits and creative activities. Children can go on a scavenger hunt, draw their own pictures, and for the youngest visitors, there are special toddler tours.
A visit to the HOF van Nederland is a must during your family outing to Dordrecht! In this museum, the story of freedom comes to life in a surprisingly interactive way. For the youngest visitors, there’s an exciting ball pit where they can search for puzzle pieces like little archaeologists. Children ages eight to twelve can take part in an adventurouskids’ tour,where they must free the Griffin by cracking codes and opening secret doors. Another fun activity: the whole family can tackle a challenging escape game together! This makes history at the HOF van Nederland an experience for young and old alike.
At the Huis van Gijn , children discover what life was like in the past in a playful way, whiledressing uporgoing on scavenger hunts through the beautiful historic building. At the front desk, you can pick up a free“Museumhapper.”This helps children get to know the museum better through play. And just wait until you visit the toy attic !
Don't forget the National Education Museum , where children can experience for themselves how learning used to be different from today through nostalgic school supplies,creative activities, andexhibits. Every last Sunday of the month, the National Education Museum also hosts“Family Sunday.” On these days, there are countlessactivitiesorganized for children ages two to fifteen, and you can enjoy arts and crafts and games in theLetterLAB.