Museum of Prostitution - Red Light Secrets does have an age restriction, the minimum age is The museum is first and foremost educational and informative and tries to keep explicit imagery to a minimum. No, unfortunately not. Red Light Secrets is located in a monumental canal house, which leaves very little room for adaptations to the building. So, there are some small hallways and stairs.
Visitors who are able to move around without a wheelchair, can leave the wheelchair at the entrance. There are plenty of opportunities to sit down throughout the museum.
You can find our opening times here. For group reservations you can send an e-mail to hello redlightsecrets. Please include which date and time you want to visit and how many people are in your group. The area is known internationally as the Red Light District area because of all the red lights that light up the individual window brothels. This colour of light has become the standard because it masks imperfections of the sex workers.
Amsterdam has now three window prostitution zones. The Red Light District is always open. The window brothels are only closed for 2 hours a day between 6am and 8am. Most bars and clubs close at 3 or 4 am on weekends. Although prostitutes can rent a window all day and night, most of them work during the evening and night-time because this is when they have the most customers.
Furthermore, the sight of the red lights reflecting on the dark canals looks best when the sun is down. Therefore, the best time to visit the Red Light District is somewhere between Yes, the Red Light District is one of the safest areas in Amsterdam. There is hour video surveillance are lots of police officers in the Red Light District.
