Photo: Deutsches Museum | Reinhard Krause
Open 357 Days a Year
Opening Hours – the Museum is open daily from 9:00 to 17:00
Deutsches Museum – The Museumsinsel
Opening hours
Open daily from 9:00 to 17:00.
Last admission to the museum is at 16:30.
Closures:
Christmas Eve: 24 December 2025
Christmas Day: 25 December 2025
New Year's Eve: 31 December 2025
New Year's Day: 1 January 2026
Shrove Tuesday: 17 February 2026
Staff meeting: 11 March 2026 – The museum is open from 13:00 to 17:00.
Good Friday: 3 April 2026
Labour Day: 1 May 2026
All Saints' Day: 1 November 2026
Staff meeting: 11 November 2026 – The exhibitions of Deutsches Museum, Museumsinsel, are closed all day. The library and archive, however, are open from 13:00 to 17:00.
Christmas Eve: 24 December 2026
Christmas Day: 25 December 2026
New Year's Eve: 31 December 2026
New Year's Day: 1 January 2027
Open daily from 9 am to 5 pm (closed on 8 days per year)
this applies to:
- Deutsches Museum – main museum
- Verkehrszentrum – transport museum
- Flugwerft Schleißheim – aviation museum
- Museum Library
- Deutsches Museum Shop
The Archives on the Museumsinsel are open Monday to Friday, 9:00–17:00. Pre-registration is recommended.
Different opening hours and closures apply to Deutsches Museum Bonn and Deutsches Museum Nuremberg - the future museum.