The Cat Cabinet
Museums
Speciality Museums
Attraction
About
The Cat Cabinet is a unique art museum in Amsterdam dedicated entirely to cats. Its permanent collection showcases paintings, drawings, sculptures, and other works by celebrated artists such as Pablo Picasso, Rembrandt, Henri de Toulouse‑Lautrec, Théophile Steinlen, and Sal Meijer, all celebrating the feline form. Visitors can explore the galleries while strolling through the museum’s living cat zone, where resident cats roam freely. The museum also offers a guided cat tour for small groups, providing deeper insight into the artistic themes and the museum’s rich history.
Highlights
- Cat-Themed Masterpieces by Renowned Artists
- Live Cats Walking Through the Galleries
- Guided Cat Tour for Small Groups
Must-See Areas
Live Cat Zone
Guided Tour Path
Cat Art Gallery
Good to Know
Good for
Cat Lovers
Art Enthusiasts
Families
History Buffs
Best time to visit
Late spring and early autumn offer pleasant weather and lower visitor numbers, making for a more relaxed experience.
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 2 hours