Reserve your entry slot online to secure your visit. Don't forget to add the €2 Rexperience pass if you're interested. 🦖

What you need to know

Naturalis is one of the most popular natural history museums in the Netherlands. If you are planning a family visit, it is best to reserve your entry time slot online, especially during school holidays.


💰 Entry €18 (ages 4+) / Free for 3 and under
  Rexperience add-on €2
📍 Darwinweg 2, 2333 CR Leiden (within walking distance of Leiden Centraal station)
⌚ Mon–Sun 10:00–17:00


For a more immersive visit, decide early if you want to include the Rexperience add-on when booking your tickets.


  • ✓ Reserve your slot: Always book your start time online to ensure entry.
  • ✓ Travel by train: The museum is a short walk from the station, which helps avoid parking uncertainty.
  • ✓ Parking costs: If you drive, the P+R Naturalis parking costs €1.20 per half hour, up to a daily maximum of €25.

⚠️ Opening hours may differ on public holidays; check the official website to confirm your visit details before you go.

Check before you go

Dates, availability and external conditions can change. Confirm the latest information with the official source.

€18 entry · Naturalis Museum
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