During the National Archaeology Days, you can learn more about maritime archaeology at Museum Batavialand.
Curious about our program for the next edition? Keep an eye on this page!
During the National Archaeology Days, you can learn more about maritime archaeology at Museum Batavialand.
Curious about our program for the next edition? Keep an eye on this page!
Children’s activity, ages 4 to 12
Friday 19, Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 June | 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Dig into the sand with a trowel and brush. What do you find? Trace your find and write down what you see. Every detail counts.
Children’s activity, ages 4 to 12
Friday, June 19 | 9:45-11:45 a.m. and 12:45-14:45 p.m.
See real old shards and find out how archaeologists know how old something is. There are coloring sheets for young children.
Guided tour
Friday, June 19, 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. | Saturday, June 20, 1:30 p.m.
Visit Flevoland’s Provincial Archaeological Depot. This is where finds from Flevoland excavations are kept. Registration is available at the museum desk. Full is full.
Guided tour
Friday, June 19, 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. | Saturday, June 20, 2:30 p.m.
Take an exclusive look inside the National Ship Archaeological Depot. With over 38,000 finds from shipwrecks, this is a treasure trove full of stories. Registration is available at the museum desk. Full is full.
Friday, June 19 | 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Archaeologists and volunteers answer your questions. View finds, puzzle with shards and put objects under the microscope.
Archaeological consultation: finds from Flevoland
Saturday, June 20 | 12:00-4:00 p.m.
Have you found something in your garden, on the street or during a walk? Bring it along. Together we will find out what it is, how old it may be and what story it contains.
National Archaeology Days 2026 is a chance to see places that are not normally open. Come to Museum Batavialand and dive into hidden stories together.
