Bunker Museum

The Bunker Museum in Hollum is an impressive historical site, located in the dunes west of the lighthouse on Ameland. This unmanned museum is housed in a former kitchen bunker from World War II and offers visitors a unique insight into the wartime history of the island.

What can you expect at the Bunker Museum on Ameland?

• Unique Historical Site: The bunker itself is a tangible remnant of World War II, providing an authentic atmosphere that brings history to life.
• Impressive Visual Stories and Dioramas: Learn more about the role of Ameland during the war through visual presentations, personal stories from island residents, and a stunning diorama.
• Memorial Space for War Victims: Reflect on the impact of the war on the island and its inhabitants in a specially designed remembrance room.
• A Powerful Experience: Descending the stairs and stepping into the bunker is like entering another world, allowing you to experience history in a profound and immersive way.

Practical Information

• Self-Guided Visit: The museum is unmanned, but visitors can easily purchase an entrance ticket at the vending machine at the entrance and explore the bunker at their own pace.
• Opening Hours: The museum is open on Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday from 13:00 to 17:00. During school holidays, extended opening hours may apply. Check the Bunker Museum website for the most up-to-date information.

Visit the Bunker Museum in Hollum and discover the remarkable wartime history of Ameland!

Furthermore Bunker Museum is near the following sights: Lighthouse Bornrif of Ameland (±550 m), Wellness & Beauty Boomhiemke (±1,4 km), Grain and mustard mill De Verwachting (±1,4 km), Rescue Museum Abraham Fock (±1,4 km) & Cheese Farm Ameland (±1,5 km).

For information

Oranjeweg 65, Hollum, Ameland
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