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Body Worlds Amsterdam: The Happiness Project Ticket

Name: Body Worlds Amsterdam: The Happiness Project Ticket
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E-ticket / Mobile

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Instant

Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

Interact with plastinated humans
See more than 200 authentic anatomical specimens
Explore the influence of happiness on the human body
Enjoy a traditional Swedish "fika" of coffee and cakes
Discover the science behind happiness

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Evening ticket - Body Worlds Amsterdam

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SGD 11.56 SGD 5.78

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SGD 9.84 SGD 4.92

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About Body Worlds Amsterdam: The Happiness Project Ticket

Uncover the profound connection between your physical health and emotional well-being at Body Worlds Amsterdam's 'The Happiness Project.' Featuring over 200 real, plastinated human specimens, this fascinating exhibition takes you on an unforgettable journey through the human anatomy. Discover the science of happiness and how it uniquely shapes our bodies and souls right in the heart of the Netherlands.

Local Legends & Stories

Body Worlds Amsterdam is housed in a beautifully restored historic building on the Damrak, blending traditional Dutch commercial architecture with cutting-edge modern science. The exhibition builds on the legacy of Dr. Gunther von Hagens, whose groundbreaking plastination process forever changed the way the world views human anatomy.

Must Do Experiences

Marvel at the intricate details of over 200 authentic, plastinated human anatomical specimens.
Engage with interactive displays that reveal the biological secrets of how happiness impacts our physical health.
Take a relaxing break to enjoy a traditional Swedish 'fika' of coffee and delicious cakes included in your experience.
Complete the free InBody scan to get a detailed analysis of your own body composition.

Hidden Gems

Head to the top floor first and work your way down to avoid the heaviest crowds and enjoy a seamless narrative flow.
Look out for the specific exhibits detailing the effects of modern stress versus joy on the cardiovascular system.
Don't miss the outdoor balcony area on the higher floors, which offers a surprisingly great view of the bustling Damrak below.

What Makes it Special

It is the only exhibition in the world uniquely dedicated to exploring how happiness physically affects human anatomy.
The revolutionary plastination technique invented by Dr. Gunther von Hagens preserves real human bodies for an unparalleled educational experience.
It perfectly blends profound scientific education with a surprisingly uplifting and philosophical message about living a joyful life.

Available Facilities

Restrooms Cloakroom Lockers Elevator Gift Shop Café Free Wi-Fi

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

The best time to visit is on weekday mornings right when the doors open, allowing you to explore the exhibits in a quiet, contemplative atmosphere. Late afternoons during the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn also offer a more relaxed pace away from the peak summer crowds.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

Photography for personal use is generally allowed, but flash and tripods are strictly prohibited to protect the exhibits and ensure a good experience for others.
Focus on capturing the dynamic poses of the plastinates against the dark, dramatic lighting of the museum.
Be respectful when taking photos, keeping in mind that these are real human specimens generously donated for educational purposes.

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

The Dutch value directness, personal space, and respect, so maintain a quiet and contemplative demeanor while viewing the sensitive exhibits. Remember that all bodies on display were donated by individuals who wished to educate the public, so a respectful and mature attitude is essential throughout your visit.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

During the Amsterdam Light Festival in winter, the museum often features extended evening hours for visitors to escape the cold.
Look out for special guided tours and interactive workshops during the Dutch National Science Weekend (Weekend van de Wetenschap) in October.
Valentine's Day often brings themed discussions or events focusing on the anatomy of love and human connection.

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

Use the handrails when navigating the stairs between the exhibition floors, as the dramatic, moody lighting can make steps hard to see.
Keep your personal belongings secure in the provided lockers to avoid carrying heavy items through the multi-level building.
Stay hydrated and take breaks if you feel overwhelmed, as the graphic nature of real human anatomy can occasionally affect sensitive visitors.

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

The entry fee covers your admission to 'The Happiness Project' exhibition, access to all interactive displays, and the InBody scan. Children, students, and seniors can often take advantage of discounted ticket rates when booking online.

Visit Duration

Most visitors spend between 1.5 to 2 hours exploring the various floors and interactive exhibits. Take your time to fully absorb the detailed information and enjoy your included 'fika' coffee break.

Accessibility

The exhibition is fully wheelchair accessible, with spacious elevators available to transport visitors comfortably between all floors. Accessible restrooms are also conveniently located within the facility.

Overview

Explore the mysteries of the human body with an entrance ticket to Body Worlds Amsterdam “The Happiness Project”, with real human specimens, and discover the effects of happiness on the body and soul.

Body Worlds Amsterdam: The Happiness Project Ticket gallery

Important Information

What's Included

Entrance ticket to the Body Worlds exhibition

Not Included

Audio guide

Select your preferred date and ticket type, then add to cart.

Complete secure payment at checkout.

Receive instant e-ticket confirmation via email.

Show your mobile or printed voucher at the venue.

• Please note it is only possible to access the museum at your chosen time-slot
• Children aged 4 years or younger enter free of charge
• Child ticket: 6-17 years

Location

52.37467470, 4.89497410

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the exhibition features real human specimens that have been preserved through the plastination process, allowing visitors to view authentic anatomical structures up close.

Most visitors spend approximately 1.5 to 2 hours exploring the exhibition at a comfortable pace to fully appreciate the displays and educational information.

The exhibition showcases real human specimens preserved through plastination, offering an authentic look at human anatomy and the physical effects of happiness on the body.

The ticket includes general admission to The Happiness Project exhibition, which features over 200 real plastinated human specimens exploring the physiological effects of happiness on the body.

The exhibition examines how happiness and emotions affect the human body, displaying real anatomical specimens alongside scientific information about the impact of feelings on organs, the brain, and overall physical health.

Body Worlds Amsterdam is located at Damrak 66, 1012 LM Amsterdam, approximately a five-minute walk from Amsterdam Central Station and easily reached by tram lines stopping at Dam Square.

The exhibition is recommended for visitors aged 6 and above, though parents should be aware that it displays real human bodies and detailed anatomical specimens which some younger children may find confronting.

The exhibition is fully wheelchair accessible with lift access to all floors, accessible toilets on site, and a limited number of wheelchairs available to borrow free of charge upon advance request.

Weekday mornings, particularly Tuesday through Thursday, tend to be the quietest times to visit, while weekends, public holidays, and school vacation periods are typically the busiest.

Large bags and backpacks must be stored in the complimentary cloakroom lockers, and food and drinks are not permitted inside the exhibition galleries.

Tickets are valid only for the specific date and time slot selected at the time of booking and are generally non-refundable and non-transferable once purchased.

Photography without flash is permitted for personal use throughout most of the exhibition, though the use of tripods, selfie sticks, and professional filming equipment is not allowed.

Audio guides are available for an additional fee at the venue and can be selected in multiple languages including English, Dutch, German, French, Spanish, and Italian.

About Body Worlds Amsterdam: The Happiness Project Ticket

Most visitors spend between 1.5 to 2 hours exploring the various floors and interactive exhibits. Take your time to fully absorb the detailed information and enjoy your included 'fika' coffee break.

Explore how happiness influences the health of the human body, and discover answers to other mysteries of human life at Amsterdam’s Body Worlds: The Happiness Project. This fascinating new exhibition by Dr. Gunther von Hagens, centrally located on Amsterdam's Damrak, features more than 200 anatomical specimens of authentic human bodies, all utilized to demonstrate the complexity, resilience, and vulnerability of the human form. Your ticket includes a free InBody Scan, a health check to see what your body composition is made out of. Get a full report on your fat percentage, protein, minerals and water. Suitable for adults and children, the engaging attraction is a scientific exploration of how happiness can affect both your body and soul. Discover the secrets of the body and learn about how it functions from a unique perspective!

Use the handrails when navigating the stairs between the exhibition floors, as the dramatic, moody lighting can make steps hard to see.
Keep your personal belongings secure in the provided lockers to avoid carrying heavy items through the multi-level building.
Stay hydrated and take breaks if you feel overwhelmed, as the graphic nature of real human anatomy can occasionally affect sensitive visitors.

Photography for personal use is generally allowed, but flash and tripods are strictly prohibited to protect the exhibits and ensure a good experience for others.
Focus on capturing the dynamic poses of the plastinates against the dark, dramatic lighting of the museum.
Be respectful when taking photos, keeping in mind that these are real human specimens generously donated for educational purposes.

Restrooms, Cloakroom, Lockers, Elevator, Gift Shop, Café, Free Wi-Fi

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