The 5 best museums for toddlers

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Visiting the best museums with a toddler

It can sometimes be experienced as a challenge to plan outings that your toddler actually likes. Most museums are more aimed at older children and adults. That is why VIPKids has researched the 5 best museums for toddlers.
This way you can be sure that the whole family will be able to enjoy themselves and you are guaranteed a fun outing. Not a whining toddler who gets tired of it quickly, but a toddler who can't believe his eyes and goes to investigate.

image and sound museum for children

1. Image and sound museum in Hilversum

This museum can certainly be mentioned in the top 3 because this museum is aimed at the whole family! All ages can indulge themselves here with everything about image and sound. There is a true Media Ukkie Land especially for toddlers and preschoolers! A magical place where your child can discover and experience a lot. Making your own movie, making an animation of Buurman and Buurman, singing in the pop studio, making your own costume and so much more. The entire ambiance is very interesting and invites you to explore.

villa zebra museum in rotterdam for children

2. Villa Zebra in Rotterdam

Do you enjoy art yourself and would you like to introduce your toddler to art?
Then this is the museum you want to go to with your toddler. Villa Zebra has a whole department for children up to 6 years old. This place is fully equipped to discover, develop and learn for the little ones. Introduce your toddler to the wonderful world of art. They can explore on their own.
There is a good chance that your toddler will not want to leave this fantastic, wonderful world!

children's book museum in the hague

3. Children's Book Museum in The Hague

Do you have an enterprising toddler who likes to fly from hot to her? Bee the children's book museum in The Hague your toddler can enjoy climbing, scrambling and playing. You can discover everything about books, colors and letters. There are also exhibitions for the little ones. With peace of mind on the road with your toddler? This museum is exactly what you are looking for for a nice afternoon out.

miffy museum in utrecht

4. Miffy museum in Utrecht

Which toddler is not a fan of Miffy? In this museum you will be immersed in the wonderful world of Miffy. Visit Miffy's house, play for hours in the traffic garden or dive into Miffy's bath, water the plants or pay Miffy a visit to the doctor! The fantastic Miffy books come to life in all themed rooms. Your toddler can look out his or her eyes and play wonderfully. Or just relax in the easy chair and listen to a fantastic Miffy book. 

The Miffy Museum guarantees a complete cultural journey of discovery: active, receptive and reflective. Never pedantic, but always playful.

professor splash maritime museum rotterdam

5. Professor Plons in the Maritime Museum Rotterdam

Although this museum is also aimed at older children and adults, there is a very nice section for the little ones. Namely on the top floor of it Maritime Museum you will find the fantastic playground: the harbor of Professor Plons. Your toddler can play in a real sailing ship, you can learn to balance on a walkway and you can enjoy playing in a semi-open play ship. It is also a play paradise outside. Children go on an adventure in the wonderful harbor of Professor Plons and his friends. In a playful way they become acquainted with different ships, the work in the port and how products, such as their own toys, are transported around the world by ship. There is plenty to do and see!

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