Spido & The Depot

Harbour Tour and a behind-the-scenes look at Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

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Spido & The Depot

Adults 33.00

  • Over 155,000 artworks
  • Spectacular mirrored building in the Museumpark with a rooftop terrace
  • Interactive Depot App with stories about the artworks
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75 minutes Harbour Tour
Visit to the Depot of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
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The world’s first publicly accessible art depot

Combine a Spido cruise through the largest port in Europe with a visit to the extraordinary Depot. Sail past impressive harbours, ships, and Rotterdam’s modern skyline. Then discover where more than 155,000 artworks are stored in the world’s first publicly accessible art depot.

The Depot

See yourself reflected in the iconic mirrored building and discover how a museum operates behind the scenes. At the Depot, you can observe how art is stored, restored, and prepared for exhibitions. Through glass walls, staircases, and elevators, you can look directly into the storage areas and studios where restorers and specialists are at work. A unique opportunity to experience the world of art and museum collections up close!

Practical information

  • The Depot is open from Tuesday to Sunday, from 11:00 – 17:00.
  • Transport between both attractions is at your own expense. Spido is located next to the Erasmus Bridge and about a 20-minute walk from the Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen in the Museumpark. By car, it takes approximately 10 minutes.
  • Your email will include instructions on how to book entry to the Depot. All visitors require a valid ticket with a start time. Please reserve a date and time slot for the Depot in advance.
  • At the Depot, you can only pay by card (PIN).
  • This ticket grants access to the rooftop during regular opening hours.
  • Combination tickets are only available online and cannot be purchased at the ticket desk.
  • Children require a separate Spido ticket. The Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen offers free admission up to 18 years old.
  • Download the Depot App and scan QR codes at display cases and storage areas to discover stories and additional information about the artworks.
Discover Rotterdam in a unique way

Accessibility and parking

Spido is located at
Willemsplein 85, 3016 DR Rotterdam.

You can park (paid) in the Erasmus parking garage.

Information request

Do you have a specific question or would you like more information?
You can reach us daily by phone at: +31(0)10 – 275 99 99

Monday to Friday from 09.00 – 17.00
Saturday and Sunday from 09.30 – 17.00

Visit the website of: The Depot of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

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