Facilities

  • I am disabled. Can Micropia accommodate me?

Micropia is, for the most part, accessible to wheelchair users. Visitors with a disability should report to the Micropia desk. There is an elevator and a toilet for the disabled.

The ARTIS & Micropia parking fees apply for the disabled parking spaces in the parking facility.

  • Am I allowed to take pictures using a flash in Micropia?

Although you may certainly take pictures and shoot video in Micropia, you may not use a flash. Since Micropia is dimly lit, using a flash will disturb other visitors, as well as museum employees.

  • Are animals allowed in Micropia?

Assistance dogs are allowed in Micropia, other animals are not. Are you also visiting ARTIS? Click here for more information about assistance dogs in ARTIS.

  • Where can I leave my jacket or other personal items?

There are small lockers available for personal items.

  • Can I bring food and drinks to Micropia?

Food and drinks may not be taken inside the museum.

  • Are there restrooms available in Micropia?

At the groundfloor there are restroom facilities available. On the first floor (accessible by elevator) there is a toilet for the disabled.

  • Are there baby changing rooms/nursing rooms available in Micropia?

There are baby changing facilities available at ARTIS Amsterdam Royal Zoo. This includes a nursing mother's room. If you require these facilities, ask at the ticket booth of ARTIS for access.

  • Can I pay with cash in Micropia?

Micropia is pin only. Both tickets and products from the shop can only be bought by card in Micropia. 

  • What are the terms and conditions for visitors?

Micropia is part of ARTIS Amsterdam Royal Zoo. Go to artis.nl for the terms and conditions for visitors .