Visit
Opening hours
& tickets
You will find Museum Maluku inside Museum Sophiahof, on the Sophialaan in The Hague.
The museum is open from Tuesday to Sunday. Below you will find the current opening hours, admission prices and how to arrange your ticket.
Closed today
Opening hours
When can you visit?
| Monday Today | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11.00 – 17.00 hrs |
| Wednesday | 11.00 – 17.00 hrs |
| Thursday | 11.00 – 17.00 hrs |
| Friday | 11.00 – 17.00 hrs |
| Saturday | 11.00 – 17.00 hrs |
| Sunday | 11.00 – 17.00 hrs |
Exceptional days
On these days, the opening hours differ from the usual weekly pattern.
- Easter Sunday Open
- Easter Monday Open
- King's Day Closed
- Ascension Day Open
- Whit Sunday Open
- Whit Monday Open
- Christmas Day Closed
- Boxing Day Open
- New Year's Day Closed
- Summer closure 27 July to 2 August 2026 Closed
Prices
What does a visit cost?
One admission price gives access to the exhibitions of Museum Maluku in Museum Sophiahof. Children up to and including 12 years old always get in free.
| Adult Admission to Museum Maluku at Museum Sophiahof, Tuesday through Sunday, 11:00–17:00. | € 9.50 |
|---|---|
| Youth aged 13 to 17 Admission for young people aged 13 to 17. | € 5.00 |
| Discount rate For holders of a Veteranenpas, CJP card or Ooievaarspas, and for groups of 15 or more. | € 6.50 |
| Child up to 12 Children up to and including 12 years have free admission. | Free |
| Museum Card On presentation of a valid Museum Card. | Free |
| Companion of a wheelchair user Professional companions have free entry. | Free |
Arrange your ticket
Buy your ticket online
Choose the rate that suits you here. Your ticket goes into the basket, then you check out safely in a few steps and receive a confirmation by email.
- 1 Choose your rate
- 2 Add it to the basket
- 3 Check out and receive your confirmation
Already made a choice? Go to your basket
Included
What do you get with your ticket?
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The permanent display
Discover Moluccan history, heritage and personal stories through objects, documents and other material from the collection of Museum Maluku.
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Temporary exhibitions
Temporary exhibitions are included with your entrance ticket and keep offering new perspectives on Moluccan heritage, art and current themes. See what is currently on show.
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Museum Sophiahof
Museum Maluku is housed in Museum Sophiahof on the Sophialaan in The Hague, together with the Indisch Herinneringscentrum.
Discounts
Museum Card & free admission
For a number of visitors, admission is free. Show your pass or card upon entry.
- Museum Card
- On presentation of a valid Museum Card.
- Children up to and including 12 years
- Children up to and including 12 years always have free entry.
- Companion of a wheelchair user
- Professional companions have free entry.
On site
A ticket at the desk
You can also buy your ticket on the day at the desk of Museum Sophiahof. For an unhurried visit we suggest allowing at least 1.5 hours, so come in well before closing time.
Museum SophiahofSophialaan 10
2514 JR The Hague
Closed today
Tuesday to Sunday
11.00 – 17.00 hrs
Closed on Monday
Groups
With a group or guided tour
If you come with fifteen people or more, the discounted rate applies. For a visit with a group or a guided tour, we like to agree on the date and time with you in advance.
Questions
Frequently asked questions about tickets
Is the museum open on Monday?
No. Museum Maluku is closed on Monday. From Tuesday to Sunday you are welcome between 11.00 and 17.00 hrs.
Do I still need a ticket if I have a Museum Card?
No. With a valid Museum Card you have free admission; you show the card upon entry.
Do children pay admission?
Children up to and including 12 years old have free admission. For young people from 13 to 17 years old, the youth rate applies.
When does the discounted rate apply?
The discounted rate applies to holders of a Veteranenpas, CJP or Ooievaarspas, and to groups of fifteen people or more.
Is the museum open in summer?
The museum is closed from 27 July to 2 August 2026 inclusive. Outside that week, the usual opening hours apply.
Can I enter with a wheelchair or pushchair?
Yes. The museum is accessible by lift and there is an adapted toilet. Read more about accessibility.