DAF Museum

The DAF Museum in Eindhoven is a must-visit for anyone interested in automotive history, Dutch innovation, or simply a fun and interactive day out. Open from Tuesday to Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm, the museum is housed in a former brewery and offers a fascinating journey through the evolution of DAF, one of the Netherlands’ most iconic vehicle manufacturers.

Inside, visitors can explore an impressive collection of vintage cars, trucks, and prototypes, tracing the company’s development from its founding in the 1920s to its modern-day achievements. Highlights include the original DAF Variomatic cars, classic trucks, and rare concept vehicles that showcase the brand’s pioneering spirit. The museum’s exhibits are thoughtfully arranged, with detailed information panels and interactive displays that appeal to both enthusiasts and families.

The DAF Museum also recreates the atmosphere of old Eindhoven, with period shops, workshops, and even a replica of the company’s first garage. Children will enjoy hands-on activities and the chance to climb aboard some of the vehicles. A cozy café and museum shop round out the experience, making it easy to spend several hours exploring.

Whether you’re a car lover or just curious about Dutch industrial heritage, the DAF Museum offers an engaging and memorable glimpse into the world of mobility and design in Eindhoven.