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Eye Film Museum

Name: Eye Film Museum
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.4

4.4 ·

Cross the IJ to the Eye Film Museum, a futuristic waterfront landmark in Amsterdam-Noord. Explore its film and poster collections, catch an exhibition or screening, and linger on the terrace with views back to the city.

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Full description

Eye Filmmuseum sits on the north bank of the IJ in Amsterdam-Noord, reached by a free ferry from behind Central Station. Its futuristic building is a draw in itself, and reviewers often say the architecture and waterside terrace are worth the trip even without entering.

Inside, the museum holds a large collection of Dutch and foreign films and film posters, with screenings and exhibitions. Opinions on the exhibitions vary, but film lovers rate the programme highly.

It stays open late on many evenings, so it fits an afternoon or evening plan.

Inside, the museum holds a large collection of Dutch and foreign films and film posters, with screenings and exhibitions. Opinions on the exhibitions vary, but film lovers rate the programme highly.

It stays open late on many evenings, so it fits an afternoon or evening plan.

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Address

IJpromenade 1, 1031 KT Amsterdam, Netherlands · Amsterdam-Noord

Website

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Hours

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Booking

Booking recommended

Duration

1h30

Best time

lunchtime, afternoon, early evening or evening

Intensity

Moderate walking

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Good to know

Take the free ferry across the IJ from behind Central Station
check opening hours and book ahead for screenings or exhibitions
the waterside terrace is pleasant for sitting outside.

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Reviews

Visited the building from outside."The Eye Film Museum building is just amazing. The architecture is so futuristic and looks like something from the future. Really loved sitting there for 2/3 hours during evening time near the river, the view is very relaxing. if you dont go inside for movies, just seeing the…

D G BERA

2/5

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