Sexmuseum Amsterdam
Museum Museum exploring human sexuality through exhibits
A small museum in Amsterdam’s Red Light District documenting erotic art, historical objects and sexual culture. Visitors come for explicit exhibits, historical context and curiosity while touring central Amsterdam.
How to Get to Sexmuseum Amsterdam #
The Sexmuseum Amsterdam is in central Amsterdam within a few minutes’ walk of Amsterdam Centraal station - from the station exit onto Damrak it’s roughly a 3-7 minute walk. The site is also reachable by the many trams and buses that stop at or near Centraal; driving and parking in the immediate area are limited.
Tips for Visiting Sexmuseum Amsterdam #
- Visit early in the morning or later in the evening to avoid peak tourist crowds on Damrak and to see the exhibits with fewer people; the museum is small, so allocate 30-45 minutes.
- Buy tickets or check opening hours in advance and expect adult-oriented displays and a compact layout-many visitors combine this stop with nearby central Amsterdam sights rather than making it a long visit.
Best Time to Visit Sexmuseum Amsterdam #
Go on a weekday morning or during the winter off-season to avoid the larger crowds typical of weekends and summer months.
Weather & Climate near Sexmuseum Amsterdam #
Sexmuseum Amsterdam's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 22°C. Moderate rainfall (874 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is the coolest month with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (87 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C. The wettest month with 99 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (85 mm) and mostly overcast skies.