School vacations at CORPUS:
an outing you can enjoy together
Looking for a fun outing during the school holidays? Something that will get the kids excited and that you, as a parent, can look back on with fond memories?
Want to know right away when you can come? Check out the school holidays or plan your visit now.
At CORPUS Journey through the Human Body, you will experience a unique journey through the human body together. It is not just a museum visit, but a continuous experience in which you look, discover, and experience. A school holiday outing that is different from the rest. An experience that will stay with you, for young and old alike.
Day trip today
CORPUS is an indoor activity and therefore suitable all year round. Even in bad weather, you can enjoy a full day out here.
Unique experience
One continuous story through the human body. Experiencing it together instead of viewing it individually.
easily accessible
Directly on the highway, private parking garage, and within 10 minutes by bus from Leiden Central Station.
advance booking
Clear start and route. Can be easily combined with lunch or a visit to Leiden.
What can you do with children during the school holidays?
A successful school holiday outing is about more than just entertainment. You want to experience something, be out and about together, and not be dependent on the weather. CORPUS brings these elements together in one fixed experience.
During your visit, you follow a clear route through the human body. Along the way, you see, hear, and experience what happens inside. Children are curious, ask questions, and discover things without it feeling like learning. Parents will be pleased to know that it is not only fun, but also educational.
This makes a day at CORPUS a school holiday outing that everyone can enjoy.
Check availability and plan your day out today.
A school holiday outing that is always possible
School vacations require flexibility. Sometimes you want to plan ahead, sometimes you decide at the last minute. Because CORPUS is entirely indoors, you are not dependent on the weather and can visit all year round.
A visit to CORPUS:
- Can be planned online in advance
- Has a fixed start and clear structure
- Takes long enough to really experience something together
This makes CORPUS suitable for short vacations, long summer vacations, and everything in between.
Why CORPUS is popular during school vacations
What sets CORPUS apart from many other outings is its coherence. You don't experience separate rooms or attractions, but one story from start to finish. This creates a sense of calm, clarity, and engagement. Even for children.
Many families choose CORPUS during the school holidays because:
- You experience it together, not each on their own
- Children remain actively involved
- It is educational without feeling school-like.
- It is suitable for different ages.
It's a trip you'll still be talking about even after the vacation is over.
What visitors say
“Great place to learn about the human body. My kids aged 4-10 loved it. The first part is an audio tour through the body. You get an audio set and explanations at the various organs. There are some moving seats and platforms and short films that make ...”
– Catherine d
“One of the most impressive museums I’ve ever seen. The guided tour is amazing. My kids absolutely loved it and my wife and I had a great time as well. Highly recommended if your kids are interested in anatomy! Keep in mind that you need to visit as part of a guided tour that’s available at certain time slots only, so make sure you have enough time available.”
– Liran Doron
One of the most interesting museums in the Netherlands I have visited.
We visited the Corpus Museum during the fall school vacation. It must do an online …”
– Denald
Which school vacation suits you best?
Every school holiday has its own atmosphere. Whether you are looking for a day out during the May holidays, want to do something special during the summer holidays, or are looking for a fun indoor outing for the fall or Christmas holidays, CORPUS is open all year round.
Discover what CORPUS has to offer for each holiday:
- Spring break
- May vacation
- Summer vacation
- Fall break
- Christmas holidays
This makes it easy to choose the moment that suits your family.
Who is CORPUS a suitable school holiday outing for?
CORPUS is visited by families with children of various ages. The experience is particularly easy to follow and impressive for children aged 6 and above. Teenagers and adults also enjoy it in their own way.
CORPUS is suitable for, among other things:
- School vacation outing with children
- Indoor outing in case of inclement weather
- Outing for families with children aged 6–12
- An educational day out without feeling like school
Easily accessible, even during school holidays
A day out during the school holidays should above all be practical. CORPUS is located directly on the highway and has its own parking garage. It is also easy to reach by public transport from Leiden Central Station.
This makes CORPUS a logical choice for families from the Randstad and beyond, without the hassle of traveling or parking.
Ready for CORPUS?
Book your day out now
Book your tickets online and start your journey through the human body. Ideal for families, schools, and anyone looking for an educational day out in the Netherlands.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CORPUS suitable for a school holiday outing?
Yes. CORPUS is an indoor activity, suitable for families and open all year round.
Do you need to make a reservation in advance during school holidays?
For school vacations, advance booking is recommended to ensure you have a guaranteed start date.
Is CORPUS fun for children?
Children experience CORPUS as a journey of discovery. They actively watch, listen, and experience, without it feeling like school.
Is CORPUS easily accessible?
Yes. CORPUS is located directly on the highway, has its own parking garage, and can be reached within 10 minutes by bus from Leiden Central Station.
Is CORPUS suitable for use in bad weather?
Yes. CORPUS is completely enclosed, making it ideal for use in rain or cold weather.
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