- How much does Natural History Museum Vienna (Naturhistorisches Museum Wien) cost?
- Standard adult admission to Natural History Museum Vienna (Naturhistorisches Museum Wien) is €18. Reduced €14; under 19s free; annual pass €44.. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.
- What are the opening hours of Natural History Museum Vienna (Naturhistorisches Museum Wien)?
- Natural History Museum Vienna (Naturhistorisches Museum Wien) is open Thu–Mon 9:00–18:00, Wed 9:00–20:00, closed Tuesdays. Last entry 30 min before closing. Closes at 17:00 on 18 Sep 2026. Bird halls 29–32 closed for renovation (halls 29–30 reopen 30 Sep 2026).. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.
- Where is Natural History Museum Vienna (Naturhistorisches Museum Wien)?
- Natural History Museum Vienna (Naturhistorisches Museum Wien) is located at Burgring 7 (Maria-Theresien-Platz), 1010 Vienna, Austria, in the Innere Stadt (1st district) area of Vienna. The nearest stations are Volkstheater (U2, U3), Museumsquartier (U2), Burgring (tram 1, 2, 71, D).
- What can I see at Natural History Museum Vienna (Naturhistorisches Museum Wien)?
- Ein Prachtbau an der Ringstraße mit 30 Millionen Objekten: die Venus von Willendorf, die weltweit größte Meteoritensammlung und ein Sauriersaal. Current highlights include Schlaraffenland. Zukünftiges Land aus Milch und Honig? (Cockaigne. Future Land of Milk and Honey?), Gutes Sammeln – Böses Sammeln. 150 Jahre Natural History Museum Vienna (Good Collecting – Bad Collecting. 150 Years of the Natural History Museum Vienna), Frisch gemausert. Die neuen Lebensräume der Vögel.
- Do I need to book Natural History Museum Vienna (Naturhistorisches Museum Wien) in advance?
- Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.
- When is the best time to visit Natural History Museum Vienna (Naturhistorisches Museum Wien)?
- Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.