Natuurcentrum Ameland

Natuurcentrum Ameland in Nes is a visitor center with exhibits exploring the natural world of the Wadden Sea and the island environment. The facility contains multiple spaces presenting information about wildlife, plants, and the geological features of the region.

The center was established to make the Wadden Sea and its natural history accessible to visitors. It documents how the island and the surrounding seabed were shaped through geological processes over millions of years.

The center reveals how island life has long depended on the sea and its resources. Visitors encounter displays about fishing traditions and how communities adapted to living in this coastal environment.

The center is located in Nes village and is easy to reach, with parking available nearby. It works well for families with children and offers interactive areas for exploring the exhibits.

The center houses an aquarium with fish and other sea creatures from the North Sea. A large theater shows films about the Wadden Sea in a special format that surrounds the viewer.

Opening Hours: Monday-Friday 10:00-17:00; Saturday-Sunday 11:00-17:00

Phone: +31519542737

Website: https://amelandermusea.nl/reserveren/natuurcentrum-2021

GPS coordinates: 53.44978,5.77511

Latest update: December 14, 2025 13:04