Game world

In Xplore you discover the world of the armed forces in an adventurous way

Stories from servicemen

What is it like to serve in the armed forces? Listen to ex-servicemen’s stories at the museum.

Explore the airbase

The majestic museumbuilding lies at the center of the former Soesterberg Airbase

Class of ’45

Step inside the classroom and relive the true stories of war children. The Xperience is available in Dutch, English and sign language.

Outdoor activities

Hiking trails and cycle routes of
Soesterberg Air Base

Watch
them fly

Nineteen planes and helicopters

View Building 45

Peer across the former air base on top of the oldest aviation building in the Netherlands

Sixty tons
of steel

Our heaviest collection piece? The imposing Leopard 2A6 tank

Time for a break

Find out where to grab a drink
and a bite to eat

Germans at the airbase

From 1940 to 1945 Soesterberg Air Base
was in German hands. Now on display in
a small photo exhibition.

Tips in the local area

Combine your museum visit with another activity or stay overnight?

Storm our assault course

Run for your life and storm
the obstacle course!

Pounding canons

From the Middle Ages to the present day

Admire our top pieces

Discover the Buffalo at the Armoury

War Stories. Ukraine up close

The exhibition shows the human side of a war, by bringing together the images of Eddy van Wessel.

The Chinook is now on display!

Back at its former home base: CH-47D Chinook.

Threat of the Cold War

Escape room Bunker 83.
What would you decide?

Military Collection

The NMM has the largest military
collection in the Netherlands

Game world

In Xplore you discover the world of the armed forces in an adventurous way

Stories from servicemen

What is it like to serve in the armed forces? Listen to ex-servicemen’s stories at the museum.

Explore the airbase

The majestic museumbuilding lies at the center of the former Soesterberg Airbase

Class of ’45

Step inside the classroom and relive the true stories of war children. The Xperience is available in Dutch, English and sign language.

Outdoor activities

Hiking trails and cycle routes of
Soesterberg Air Base

Watch
them fly

Nineteen planes and helicopters

View Building 45

Peer across the former air base on top of the oldest aviation building in the Netherlands

Sixty tons
of steel

Our heaviest collection piece? The imposing Leopard 2A6 tank

Time for a break

Find out where to grab a drink
and a bite to eat

Germans at the airbase

From 1940 to 1945 Soesterberg Air Base
was in German hands. Now on display in
a small photo exhibition.