Foam Photography Museum

Google 4.2 (4,433 reviews)

Checked May 2026

Keizersgracht 609, 1017 DS, Amsterdam, Netherlands

A photography museum in an 18th-century canalside house featuring changing exhibitions.

Age groupAll ages
Duration30 min to 1.5 hr
Stroller-friendlyYes
AreaAmsterdam

Foam offers kid-friendly activities alongside its art exhibitions, making it a good choice for parents looking to introduce their children to photography.

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Quick facts

Best for ages
All ages welcome
Plan to spend
30 min to 1.5 hr
Stroller-friendly
Yes

Good to know

  • Family bathrooms are available.
  • There are discounts for kids.
  • The museum is women-owned and LGBTQ+ friendly.

About Foam Photography Museum

At Foam, you can explore a variety of photography exhibitions in a beautifully restored canal house. The airy atrium and maze of rooms create a unique atmosphere for both adults and kids.

Kids can enjoy interactive activities and there’s a dedicated play area to keep them entertained while you take in the art. Families will find amenities like changing tables and high chairs, making it easier to visit with little ones.

The museum also has a café where you can grab a drink and relax in comfortable seating, plus free WiFi if you need to catch up on anything.

Getting there

Parking

Paid street parking available

For the parents

Coffee/Drinks Food & Beverage WiFi

Location

Keizersgracht 609, 1017 DS, Amsterdam, Netherlands

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