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Kijk-Kubus Museum-house (with kids)

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How Kids-Friendly is Kijk-Kubus Museum-house?

68%Kids-Friendly
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What makes it 68% Kids-Friendly: School-age children enjoy climbing the odd stairs and spotting tilted furniture, yet parents must supervise closely and there are no toilets or play areas.

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Reviews4.4/ 5
(from 21,716 reviews)

Positives:

  • Free entry for under-4: Kids under 4 enter the cube-house free, saving on family costs.
  • Central location: Cube-houses stand next to Markthal, making snacks and restrooms easy.

Challenges:

  • Steep, narrow stairs: Supervise kids closely as they climb through tight, slanted floors.
  • No restrooms inside: Use Markthal facilities across the plaza for changing and toilets.
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What is Kijk-Kubus Museum-house?

  • A furnished museum-house presenting Piet Blom’s groundbreaking cube house design in a real-life residential setting
  • Interior displays featuring original furniture, architectural models, photographs and interactive computer presentations that explain the cube concept
  • Part of Rotterdam’s iconic Blaak cube-houses complex, exemplifying innovative modernist urban housing from the 1970s

What is so special about Kijk-Kubus Museum-house for with kids?

  1. Explore a real cube-shaped house with slanted walls.
  2. Kids can climb four tilted levels and spot quirky furniture.
  3. Child-friendly tickets and free entry for under-4.
  4. Picnic or grab fresh snacks at adjacent Markthal plaza.
  5. Easy access to restrooms and baby-care rooms in Markthal.

Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours

Why 1-2 hours visit duration is ideal for with kids: Families need time to explore inside and picnic outside without rushing.

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Kids-Friendly Activities in Kijk-Kubus Museum-house

Interior Cube-House Tour:

Walk through the fully furnished cube-house and see four tilted levels.

Tip: Buy a family ticket online; hold younger child’s hand on steep stairs.

Angled Furniture Discovery:

Spot how chairs and tables fit on slanted floors.

Tip: Ask kids to count the angles and compare each level.

Plaza Picnic at Markthal:

Enjoy snacks on the open plaza with space for kids to run.

Tip: Pick fresh treats at Markthal and bring a blanket.

How to Make the Most of Your Visit to Kijk-Kubus Museum-house

  1. Visit at opening time: Arrive at 11:00 AM to beat peak crowds and move easily.
  2. Light load: Leave strollers outside or use baby carriers to navigate stairs.
  3. Online booking: Book tickets on the official site to skip the ticket line.
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Reviews of Kijk-Kubus Museum-house

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Tommy Chen

Tommy Chen

Jan 2026

Quick stop for architecture lovers If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to live in a tilted cube, this is your chance. It’s only €3.50 and located right by the station. Note that the stairs are very narrow and the interior is showing its age—it definitely looks better from the outside than the inside. However, it's an easy, low-cost "bucket list" item to check off while exploring Rotterdam.

Sajesh Shefa

Sajesh Shefa

Jan 2026

Absolutely worth a visit! The Cube Houses in Rotterdam are a true architectural wonder. Their bold, tilted design immediately grabs your attention and makes you curious to see more. While the concept is fascinating, stepping inside reveals how compact the space actually is. The rooms are quite tiny, and it's amazing to see how creatively everything is arranged to make them fully functional. It's a...

Viki Tóth

Viki Tóth

Dec 2025

saw these houses years ago online, and was so great to see them in person! the architecture is so cool, we also got to tour one of the houses which was beautifully designed and so colorful. definitely worth to visit!

Koh Shu Yong

Koh Shu Yong

Nov 2025

Interesting architecture on the cubes way of design and living. Was it good to visit and paid euro3.50. first time experiencing to see how the laid out. For the cost was ok. But the whole tour takes less than 10 mins to finish all. So it is up to you to judge if the cost is worth to pay.

T HTP

T HTP

Nov 2025

The Cube Houses are truly one of the most unique architectural sights I’ve ever visited. Walking through the area feels almost surreal—the tilted cubes, sharp angles, and bright yellow panels create a playful, futuristic atmosphere. The show house offers a fascinating look at how people actually live in these unconventional spaces, and the views from inside are surprisingly charming. Whether you’r...

When is the best time to visit Kijk-Kubus Museum-house (Rotterdam, Netherlands)?

In spring and summer, combine your visit with a picnic outside. In autumn and winter, dress warmly and enjoy shorter queues indoors.

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Typical Budget for a Family of 4 (2 Adults + 2 Kids)

ItemCost (Approx.)
Adult tickets (2 x €3.50)EUR 7
Child tickets (2 x €1.50)EUR 3
Picnic snacks at MarkthalEUR 10
Total EstimatedEUR 20

Note: All prices are indicative and may vary. Please check directly with the venue for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

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Map of Kijk-Kubus Museum-house

Address: Overblaak 70, 3011 MH Rotterdam, Netherlands

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About Kijk-Kubus Museum-house

Opening Hours

Monday:11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday:11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday:11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday:11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday:11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday:11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday:11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Hours may vary during holidays, special events, and peak seasons. Please check the official website for the most up-to-date information.

Website

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Phone Number

+31 10 414 2285

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