This is a list of museums in the Dutch capital of Amsterdam:
- Allard Pierson Museum, archeological museum of the University of Amsterdam, with special collections of the University Library
- Amsterdam Centre for Architecture (ARCAM)
- Amsterdam Dungeon
- Amsterdam Museum, formerly (up to 2011) Amsterdams Historisch Museum
- Amsterdam Tulip Museum
- Anne Frank House
- Appie Baantjer Museum, about author of detectives (visit by appointment)
- Beurs van Berlage
- Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica, exceptional old books
- Bijbels Museum, biblical museum, also known as the Cromhouthuizen
- Brilmuseum, National Museum of Spectacles, museum about glasses
- Diamond Museum Amsterdam
- Dutch National Holocaust Museum
- Electric Ladyland, museum of fluorescent art
- Erotisch Museum
- Eye Filmmuseum
- Foam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam, photography museum on the Keizersgracht
- Grachtenmuseum, Museum of the Canals
- Groote Museum, in Artis Zoo
- Hash, Marihuana & Hemp Museum
- H'ART Museum, art museum by the Amstel river
- Hortus Botanicus, botanical garden
- Huis Marseille, Museum for Photography
- Imagine Identity and Culture, about culture and migration in the Bijlmer
- Joods Historisch Museum, about Jewish culture, history and religion
- KattenKabinet, cat museum
- Levend Paarden Museum, at the Hollandsche Manege
- Madame Tussauds Amsterdam, wax figures museum
- Max Euwe-Centrum, museum about chess and the only Dutch chess champion
- Micropia, museum about microbes in Artis Zoo
- Moco Museum, Modern Contemporary Museum Amsterdam
- Molen van Sloten, containing the Kuiperijmuseum, Dutch windmill open for visits
- Multatuli Museum, museum about author of Max Havelaar
- Museum Amsterdam Noord
- Museum Het Schip, museum about the architecture of the Amsterdam School
- Nederlands Uitvaart Museum Tot Zover, museum about funerals
- Museum Van Loon, canal house open for visits
- Museum Vrolik at the AMC Amsterdam, museum about anatomy in academic medical hospital
- Museum Willet-Holthuysen, canal house open for visits
- Museumwoning Tuindorp Oostzaan, house in Amsterdam North
- NEMO Science Museum
- Nieuwe Kerk
- Noorderkerk
- Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder, also known as Museum Amstelkring, canal clandestine church
- Oranje Voetbal Museum
- Oude Kerk
- Royal Palace of Amsterdam
- Pianola Museum, self playing music instrument
- Pipe Museum
- Press Museum, museum of journalistic heritage, affiliated with the International Institute of Social History
- Rembrandt House Museum, museum about Rembrandt in his old house
- Resistance museum, Dutch resistance to Nazi rule
- Rijksmuseum, national museum of the Netherlands
- Scheepvaartmuseum, Maritime Museum Amsterdam
- Sex museum, The temple of Venus
- Stadsarchief Amsterdam, city archive
- Stedelijk Museum, modern and contemporary art
- STRAAT Amsterdam, museum for street art and graffiti art
- Suriname Museum
- Theo Thijssen Museum, museum about writer, teacher and socialist politician Theo Thijssen
- Torture Museum
- Van Eesterenmuseum, museum about architect and urban planner Cornelis van Eesteren
- Van Gogh Museum, dedicated to the work of Vincent van Gogh
- Museum Villa
- Wereldmuseum Amsterdam, previously known as Tropenmuseum, ethnographic museum
- Werf 't Kromhout, one of few shipyards still in use in Amsterdam
- Willem Bilderdijk museum, part of the department Special Collections, University Library Vrije Universiteit (visit by appointment)
- Witsenhuis, in the house of painter and photographer Willem Witsen
- Woonboot Museum, houseboat museum
- World of Ajax
- Zuiderkerk
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