FAQ

Below are some of the most frequently asked questions about visiting Foam in Amsterdam. We hope you enjoy your visit and please do not hesitate to contact us if you still have questions. 

When is Foam open?
Daily from 10.00 – 17.00 hrs.

Do I need to reserve a ticket and time slot before visiting Foam?
Walk-ins are welcome, but we advise visitors to reserve a ticket online. 

Do I need proof of vaccination, of recovery or a negative test result when visiting Foam?
Due to Government regulations regarding a safe and responsible museum visit, a covid certificate is mandatory in Foam. Please have your QR code and identification ready for inspection at our front desk.

Are you an international visitor with an EU membership?
Please use an international QR code in your national Digital Covid Certificate app.

Are you an international visitor without EU membership?
You will need a test for an entry certificate. You can get tested at one of the Testing for Entry locations and download the Dutch CoronaCheck app for your QR code.

-> More info about testing
-> Download the Coronacheck app 
-> Find out how to get your entry pass

What additional measures due to the coronavirus does Foam take when visiting the museum?
• We kindly ask everyone above the age of 13 to wear a face mask in the museum.
• Routes are indicated to ensure that you can always keep sufficient distance from others.
• Foam adheres to the prescribed maximum number of persons per m2 in our building to make sure all visitors can keep a safe distance 
• Foam is regularly cleaned to ensure a high level of hygiene.
• Soap and disinfectant hand gel are available to visitors and staff. 

We are visiting as a group. What do we need to know?
If you plan to visit the museum with a group of 10 or more, be sure to register your visit and benefit from a discount by contacting education@foam.org. You can also check out our group programmes

How do I get to Foam?
Foam is best reached by public transport or on foot. Plan your route using Public Transport Travel Information or Google Maps. The address is Keizesgracht 609 in Amsterdam.

Is the museum accessible for visitors with disabilities?
Our monumental building is not fully wheelchair-accessible. Be sure to contact us before your visit so we can discuss the possibilities together.

Is there a café in the museum?
Yes, check here for more information.

Is there a shop at Foam?
Yes, Foam has a bookshop offering an assortment of photobooks, magazines, posters and postcards, and a gallery (Foam Editions) that sells attractively priced prints by world-renowned artists. Click here for more information.

Which exhibitions are on view?
Check the current and upcoming exhibitions programme in the online agenda.

Do I have to print my e-ticket?
No, e-tickets can be scanned directly from your phone or tablet.

Why do I need to select a date for my e-ticket?
Due to changing exhibitions, prices may sometimes vary. Please select a date so that the correct price or discount is applied.

More questions?
Please contact us via online@foam.org.