Visitor and ticket information

Opening times

  • Winter (from 22 September to 30 April): Tue-Sun, from 10 AM to 5 PM
  • Summer (from 1 May to 10 September): Mon-Sun, from 10 AM to 5 PM
  • Mushroom exhibition (from 11 September to 21 September) Mon-Sun, from 10 AM to 6 PM

Opening times druing holidays

  • On February 24th opened from 10 AM to 3 PM
  • On May 17th (Museum Night) opened from 10 AM to 5  PM and from 6 PM to 11 PM
  • On June 22nd opened from 10 AM to 2 PM
  • On June 23rd and 24th we are closed! 
  • On December 23rd opened from 10 AM to 2 PM
  • On December 31st opened from 10 AM to 2 PM
  • From September 24th to 26th and on January 1st we are closed! 

NB! Some of our museum classes may take place in exhibition halls and therefore not all exhibits may be accessible at all times. Thank you for your understanding!

Ticket information

 
Price

 

adult
 
12 € 
pupils, students, pensioners
 
8 € 
children under 8 years
 
free
family ticket (up to 2 adults and minor children)
24 € 

 

 
 

The Estonian Natural History Museum can be visisted with the Museum Card.

 

Groups

We kindly ask all groups (10 people and more) to register beforehand at @email.

 

Childrens groups

We offer a variety of classes on different topics. Please see the selection here

Prices of museum lessons:

  • pre-schoolers and 1st graders - 6 €/child
  • school children from  2nd grade up - 8 €/child

Teachers free of charge - 2 for each school group and 3 for preschool groups. 

Up to 25 children per group, larger groups will be divided into smaller groups.

To book museum lessons write to @email.

The minimum price for the study program is 45 euros per group.

 

Children groups without museum lessons:

  • children up to 8 years old – free (teachers for usual price)
  • children aged 9-18 – 8 €/child (teachers for usual price)

Visits must be registered beforehand at @email.

 

 

Adults

We offer guided tours in Estonian, English and Russian. Duration of the tour 45-60 minutes.

Price - 5 €/visitor+ museum ticket. Up to 25 children per group, larger groups will be divided into smaller groups.

NB! Minimum cost of the guided tour is 125 €.
Tours are available outside business hours on prior agreement. 

To book a guided tour please write to @email. Please specify the date, time, size of the group and the age of people taking part of the tour. 

 

Free Admission

On the last Friday of the first month of each quarter (January, April, July, and October), museum entry is free for all visitors. Guided tours are not available on free admission days.

Additionally, free admission is offered:

  • On Children's Day, June 1, for visitors under 18, accompanied by one adult
  • On International Museum Day, May 18

Free admission at any time upon presentation of relevant documentation:

  • Ukrainian refugees
  • Employees and members of the Estonian Museum Association
  • ICOM members
  • Members of the Estonian Biology Teachers' Association
  • Repressed persons and persons equated with repressed status
  • People with disabilities and their accompanying person
  • Employees of the Tallinn Botanic Garden

 

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