Regular Opening Hours

Monday: 9:00 – 17:00
Tuesday: 9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday: 9:00 – 20:00
Thursday: 9:00 – 17:00
Friday: 9:00 – 17:00
Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays: 9:00 – 18:00

Special Opening Hours

Closed on Shrove Tuesday from 1:00 p.m.
Closed on Good Friday, 24 December, 31 December, and 1 January.
1 May: open from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Aha?! Science Lab Opening Hours

Monday: closed
Tuesday: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Thursday: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Friday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Public holidays: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Regular Opening Hours

Monday: 9:00 – 17:00
Tuesday: 9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday: 9:00 – 20:00
Thursday: 9:00 – 17:00
Friday: 9:00 – 17:00
Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays: 9:00 – 18:00

Special Opening Hours

Closed on Shrove Tuesday from 1:00 p.m.
Closed on Good Friday, 24 December, 31 December, and 1 January.
1 May: open from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Aha?! Science Lab Opening Hours

Monday: closed
Tuesday: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Thursday: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Friday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Public holidays: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Regular tickets
Adults (18 years and older) €12.00

Reduced tickets

Frankfurt Card €8.00
Frankfurt Pass adults €6.00
Frankfurt Pass children €3.00
Children and young people (6–17 years, FSJ, BFD, pupils and students) €6.00
Cultural Pass adults €1.00
Cultural Pass children €0.50
Adults with severe disabilities (from 50% degree of disability) €6.00

Groups of 20 or more people

Per person (18 years and older) €10.00
Kindergartens, schools, children’s and youth groups
Accompanying adult (kindergarten, per 2 children) €5.00
Accompanying adult (school, association, per 5 children/pupils/young people) €5.00
Children, pupils and young people from 6 years €4.50
Pupils and after-school care children with a booked guided tour €3.00
One accompanying adult per booked guided tour free of charge; each additional accompanying adult with a booked guided tour €3.00

Family ticket

Family: 2 adults and up to 3 children aged 6–17 €30.00
Mini family: 1 adult and 2 children aged 6–17 €18.00

FamilyApp Hessen (formerly Family Card Hessen)
2 adults and all own children aged 6–18 €27.00

Wednesday evening ticket
Wednesday from 5 p.m. for visitors aged 18 and over €6.00

Naturpass annual pass
Ages 6–14 or severe disability from 50% degree of disability €50.00
From 15 years €110.00

Free admission

Apprentices of the City of Frankfurt upon presentation of proof
Accompanied refugee groups
Accompanying person of a person with a severe disability (from 50% degree of disability), if accompaniment is necessary for the museum visit due to the nature of the disability
One accompanying adult per booked guided tour (schools, daycare centres and associations only)
ICOM members
Holders of the Ehrenamts-Card Hessen (E-Card)
Journalists with a valid press card
Children up to 5 years
Members of the Senckenberg Society for Nature Research upon presentation of a membership card
Children with severe disabilities from 50% degree of disability

Regular tickets
Adults (18 years and older) €12.00

Reduced tickets

Frankfurt Card €8.00
Frankfurt Pass adults €6.00
Frankfurt Pass children €3.00
Children and young people (6–17 years, FSJ, BFD, pupils and students) €6.00
Cultural Pass adults €1.00
Cultural Pass children €0.50
Adults with severe disabilities (from 50% degree of disability) €6.00

Groups of 20 or more people

Per person (18 years and older) €10.00
Kindergartens, schools, children’s and youth groups
Accompanying adult (kindergarten, per 2 children) €5.00
Accompanying adult (school, association, per 5 children/pupils/young people) €5.00
Children, pupils and young people from 6 years €4.50
Pupils and after-school care children with a booked guided tour €3.00
One accompanying adult per booked guided tour free of charge; each additional accompanying adult with a booked guided tour €3.00

Family ticket

Family: 2 adults and up to 3 children aged 6–17 €30.00
Mini family: 1 adult and 2 children aged 6–17 €18.00

FamilyApp Hessen (formerly Family Card Hessen)
2 adults and all own children aged 6–18 €27.00

Wednesday evening ticket
Wednesday from 5 p.m. for visitors aged 18 and over €6.00

Naturpass annual pass
Ages 6–14 or severe disability from 50% degree of disability €50.00
From 15 years €110.00

Free admission

Apprentices of the City of Frankfurt upon presentation of proof
Accompanied refugee groups
Accompanying person of a person with a severe disability (from 50% degree of disability), if accompaniment is necessary for the museum visit due to the nature of the disability
One accompanying adult per booked guided tour (schools, daycare centres and associations only)
ICOM members
Holders of the Ehrenamts-Card Hessen (E-Card)
Journalists with a valid press card
Children up to 5 years
Members of the Senckenberg Society for Nature Research upon presentation of a membership card
Children with severe disabilities from 50% degree of disability

Tickets are available through our online ticket shop or at the museum ticket desk.

To avoid waiting times, we recommend purchasing your tickets via our online shop.

Groups (e.g., school classes, daycare groups, and large groups of 20 people or more) can obtain their group tickets at the museum ticket desk on the day of their visit. Advance registration is not required.


Please note that children and young people up to and including 15 years of age must be accompanied by at least one adult, whether visiting individually or as part of a group. Thank you for your understanding.

Tickets are available through our online ticket shop or at the museum ticket desk.

To avoid waiting times, we recommend purchasing your tickets via our online shop.

Groups (e.g., school classes, daycare groups, and large groups of 20 people or more) can obtain their group tickets at the museum ticket desk on the day of their visit. Advance registration is not required.


Please note that children and young people up to and including 15 years of age must be accompanied by at least one adult, whether visiting individually or as part of a group. Thank you for your understanding.

The Senckenberg Natural History Museum would like to enable participation for all visitors and is therefore constantly striving to reduce existing barriers.

About 90 percent of the exhibition area is accessible by wheelchair or walking aid. The exhibition areas “Fossils of the Messel Pit”, “Minerals”, “Edmontosaurus and Pterosaurs”, “Evolution of Man” and the exhibition “Marine reptiles and fishes” are not accessible without barriers.

A wheelchair is available -please ask our staff at the counter.There are three handicapped parking spots available behind the museum (access via Gräfstraße).

For more detailed information, please call +49 69 7542 1225.

In the two exhibition areas “Evolution of Man” (1st floor) and “Fossilization” (ground floor) there are tactile exhibits marked with Braille. Other marked models are located in almost all exhibitions.

In the permanent exhibition “Aha?! Science Lab” on the ground floor, the exhibits are also designed for haptic experience. In addition, there are two stations especially for people with visual handicaps – please contact the staff in the Aha?! Science Lab.

Dogs are not allowed in the museum. Of course, assistance dogs are welcome.

The Senckenberg Natural History Museum would like to enable participation for all visitors and is therefore constantly striving to reduce existing barriers.

About 90 percent of the exhibition area is accessible by wheelchair or walking aid. The exhibition areas “Fossils of the Messel Pit”, “Minerals”, “Edmontosaurus and Pterosaurs”, “Evolution of Man” and the exhibition “Marine reptiles and fishes” are not accessible without barriers.

A wheelchair is available -please ask our staff at the counter.There are three handicapped parking spots available behind the museum (access via Gräfstraße).

For more detailed information, please call +49 69 7542 1225.

In the two exhibition areas “Evolution of Man” (1st floor) and “Fossilization” (ground floor) there are tactile exhibits marked with Braille. Other marked models are located in almost all exhibitions.

In the permanent exhibition “Aha?! Science Lab” on the ground floor, the exhibits are also designed for haptic experience. In addition, there are two stations especially for people with visual handicaps – please contact the staff in the Aha?! Science Lab.

Dogs are not allowed in the museum. Of course, assistance dogs are welcome.

The Deep Sea area will be closed to visitors on January 12 and 13.

Due to technical reasons, accessibility in the museum is currently limited. Please contact the museum staff on site.

The Deep Sea area will be closed to visitors on January 12 and 13.

Due to technical reasons, accessibility in the museum is currently limited. Please contact the museum staff on site.

You are planning your own tour through the museum? Our floor plan provides you with an overview of the different exhibition areas and eases orientation on site. 

You are planning your own tour through the museum? Our floor plan provides you with an overview of the different exhibition areas and eases orientation on site.