Tekniska museet (National Museum of Science and Technology)

What's On

Permanent Collections

MegaMind

Nearly 50 hands-on stations on creativity: paint with your eyes, make virtual sculptures or create music with thought. Children in Museums Award 2017.

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Subject: Hello

600+ objects trace communication from the optical telegraph and early mobile phones to self-driving cars, named after Sweden's first opened email (1983).

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The model railway

Uno Milton's hand-built 1:87 model railway from the 1950s: four trains running on over 50 metres of track through a realistic landscape.

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The Mine

Follow old mining tracks through dark passages with lifelike miners and effects, then try simulators, explosives and machines in a modern mine.

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Gallery AI

Artworks made largely without human hands: various AI tools were asked to interpret parts of the museum, exploring where technology and art meet.

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The Forest

Walk trails through an indoor forest across seven themes, from life among the trees to the products made from wood, and how forests can meet our needs.

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Teknoleket

Hands-on play space for young children to explore mechanics, light, sound and time with marble mazes and cog wheels, now including a Train Room.

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Hyper Human

An immersive look at AI, genome editing, artificial body parts and the dream of eternal life, and the ethical questions they raise.

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Drömlandet

The museum's largest-ever show fills the Machine Hall with 200 years of Swedish innovation: a Gripen jet over a shelter, the oldest steam engine, the Pirate Bay server.

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Play Beyond Play – enter the world of computer games

A 1,000 m² floor of game stations and immersive environments telling the story of Sweden's computer game industry.

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Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde

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Visitor Information

How much does Tekniska museet (National Museum of Science and Technology) cost?

Standard adult admission to Tekniska museet (National Museum of Science and Technology) is kr 200. From SEK 200. Reduced admission for ages 7-18, students and seniors; under 7 free. Wisdome shows SEK 50-100 extra; combo ticket from SEK 280.. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.

What are the opening hours of Tekniska museet (National Museum of Science and Technology)?

Tekniska museet (National Museum of Science and Technology) is open Open daily 09:00-21:00.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.

Where is Tekniska museet (National Museum of Science and Technology)?

Tekniska museet (National Museum of Science and Technology) is located at Museivägen 7, 115 27 Stockholm, Sweden, in the Djurgården area of Stockholm. The nearest stations are Museiparken (bus 69) and Karlaplan (T-bana).

What can I see at Tekniska museet (National Museum of Science and Technology)?

Sweden's biggest technology museum: a Gripen jet over a bunker, a walk-through mine, a gaming floor and a dome cinema. Current highlights include MegaMind, Subject: Hello and The model railway.

Do I need to book Tekniska museet (National Museum of Science and Technology) 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 Tekniska museet (National Museum of Science and Technology)?

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.