Observatory & Planetarium

The Observatory and Planetarium Museum is located in Burgum. The museum showcases various collections related to themes such as science, art, and history. Additionally, there is a documentation center where you can delve into books and data to learn more about geological and archaeological findings. The museum organizes diverse activities, making it a surprise every time!

The Observatory has a public evening every Friday, during which you can fully enjoy the stars in a clear sky thanks to the telescopes. In addition, the Observatory has its own planetarium that shows a realistic view of the night sky, and it screens its own HD movies.

Opening hours:
Tuesday to Sunday: 13:00-17:00
Friday evening: 19:00-22:00

Location:
Menno van Coehoornweg 9
9251 LV Burgum