Summer vacation at CORPUS:
A day out that really makes an impression
The summer vacation is long. That's nice, but it also makes it harder to keep coming up with new ideas. You're looking for variety, something that everyone will enjoy and that isn't completely dependent on the weather.
At CORPUS Journey through the Human Body, you can enjoy a special day out during the summer holidays. Together, you will explore the human body and follow a continuous experience from start to finish. An outing that children will remember and that you can enjoy together as a family.
Would you like to know when you can visit during the summer holidays?
Plan your visit or view the available times directly.
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 summer holidays?
During the summer holidays, you don't want to do the same thing every day. Playing outside, going on day trips, but also moments when you're looking for something different. CORPUS offers that variety.
During your visit, you will discover together how the human body works. You will walk through a fixed route and experience step by step what happens inside. Children will be amazed and remain curious, while parents will notice that it is an experience with substance. Without it feeling like learning. That makes CORPUS a summer vacation outing that is different from a playground or amusement park.
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Perfect for warm days or rainy days
Summer vacations are known for beautiful days, but also for heat and sudden rain. CORPUS is completely indoors, making it a comfortable choice regardless of the weather.
A visit to CORPUS during the summer holidays:
- Provides cooling on hot days
- Is a good alternative in bad weather
- Feels like a complete and well-organized day out
That way, you always have a plan ready for a long summer vacation.
Why CORPUS is a good fit for the summer holidays
During the summer holidays, you have more time. That makes it nice to choose a getaway that offers peace and structure, without it becoming boring. CORPUS combines that peace with an intense experience.
Families choose CORPUS for their summer vacation because:
- You share one clear experience
- Keeping children actively involved
- It is educational without being school-like.
- It is suitable for different ages.
It's a day trip that you can easily combine with other summer plans.
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
For which ages is CORPUS suitable?
During the summer holidays, many families visit CORPUS with children of different ages. Children aged 6 and above in particular enjoy a conscious and intense experience. Older children, teenagers, and adults also get something different out of it.
Easily accessible during the summer holidays
During the summer holidays, you don't want to worry about travel or parking. CORPUS is located directly on the highway and has its own parking garage. The location is also easily accessible by public transport from Leiden Central Station.
This makes CORPUS an accessible choice for families from the Randstad and other parts of the Netherlands, even during the busy summer period.
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Book your day out now
CORPUS is a varied and comfortable summer vacation getaway for families who want to experience something special together. Ideal as an indoor activity, fun for children, and enjoyable for parents during a long vacation.
Ready to plan your summer vacation? View the available dates and book easily online.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CORPUS suitable as a summer vacation outing?
Yes. CORPUS is an indoor activity and therefore suitable on hot days and in bad weather.
Do you need to make a reservation in advance during the summer holidays?
Advance reservations are recommended for the summer holidays, due to the longer holiday period and increased crowds.
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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