Opening Hours
Tuesday to Sunday 10 am – 6 pm
Regularly closed on Mondays. Holidays vary, see info below.
Öffnungszeiten an Feiertagen:
The museum and the site are open on public holidays. Exceptions are Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year's Eve. On New Year's Day, the museum is open from 1 pm - 6 pm.
Your ticket
Includes:
- Admission to permanent and special exhibition
- Audio guide for the permanent exhibition
- Admission to discovery site and Höhlenblick tower
- General map of the Neandertal World of Discovery
- 0,50 € online discount on the prices shown here
Regular
€ 13,00 Adults
- Reduced € 10,00*
- Children (6–16 years) € 8,50
- Mini (4–5 years) € 7,00
- *Trainees, students, people with disabilities (accompanying person free)
Families (from 1 adult + 1 child/mini)**
€ 11,05 Adults
- Children € 7,23
- Mini € 5,95
- ** from 1 adult + 1 child (also for grandparents with grandchildren)
Only Höhlenblick tower
Includes:
- Admission to discovery site and Höhlenblick tower
- 0,50 € online discount on the prices shown below
Regular
€ 4,00 Adults
- Reduced € 3,10*
- Children (6–16 years) € 2,60
- Mini (4–5 years) € 2,10
- *Trainees, students, people with disabilities (accompanying person free)
Families (from 1 adult + 1 child/mini)**
€ 3,40 Adults
- Children (6–16 years) € 2,21
- Mini (4–5 years) € 1,78
- ** from 1 adult + 1 child (also for grandparents with grandchildren)
Full price list
Reduced admission prices apply for groups and school classes, among others. You can find a complete overview of all valid prices here.
Extra savings!
15 % family discount
Valid on the total admission price
0,50 € online discount
0,50 € discount on all online tickets
Annual tickets
€ 25.00 adults / 69.00 families
Public transport advantage
1 € Individual visitors | 2 € Families (Applies to the total price. Combination with other discounts & online tickets excluded)
School classes
€ 6,00 from 15 persons
Group discounts
€ 11,50 from 15 persons (incl. online discount)
Neanderthal Society
Members of the Neanderthal Society receive free admission and invitations to exclusive events.
DoggyDay
Every 1st Friday of the month, dogs are allowed into the museum from 2 pm for €2 - plus admission for the owner. (Guide dogs and assistance dogs are always welcome).
Birthday present
For your birthday, we'll give you free admission to the museum! Of course, this only applies on your birthday and with ID.
Erlebniskarten
We are part of it. RUHR.TOPCARD, Art:card and wbg-kulturcard.
As a holder of a valid RuhrTopCard, you receive one time free admission to the Neanderthal Museum.