Museum near Indre By, 1 of 6
Museum
Natural History Museum of Denmark
- Hours
- Check before you go
- Price
- Adults 115 kr., kids 50 kr.
- Setting
- Indoor
Museum near Indre By, 1 of 6: Natural History Museum of Denmark
Natural History Museum of Denmark
MuseumIndre By
Area
Indre By
Good for
4–14
Cost
Adults 115 kr., kids 50 kr.
Setting
Indoor
Updated
Nov 8, 2026
The museum exhibitions closed after November 1, 2026. The new museum opens in the Botanical Garden on March 6, 2027. The garden, Palm House and Butterfly House stay open.
What you need to know
- New museum opens March 2027 (March 6) with eight exhibitions in underground galleries, so the current exhibitions close after November 1, 2026
- Palm House and Butterfly House stand in the same garden on a separate ticket; the museum recommends booking a time slot online
- Botanical Garden is free to walk, with a rock garden, a lake deck and Observatory Hill for a view of the city's towers and spires
About
Denmark's national natural history museum sits in a corner of the Botanical Garden. Until the move, the building at Øster Voldgade holds the historic Mineral Hall and changing special exhibitions.
The new museum brings the whole collection under one roof in eight exhibitions, from Universe and Earth to the Arctic and an Ocean Hall, in galleries built underground beneath the garden.
IndoorEnglish Friendly
Adults 115 kr., kids 50 kr.
Museum: adults 115 kr., kids 3 to 17 and students 50 kr. Palm House with Butterfly House: adults 70 kr., kids 3 to 17 and students 40 kr. Botanical Garden: free.
Tue, Thu-Sun10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wed10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Exhibitions closed Nov 2 to Mar 5, 2027
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Location
Natural History Museum of Denmark
Øster Voldgade 5, 1350 København, Denmark