Opening hours
| Monday | 10am – 9pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10am – 6pm |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday to Sunday | 10am – 6pm |
| Last Admission | 30 minutes before closing time |
| Closing days: | 24, 25, 26 December, 31 December, 1 January |
Admission fees
| Permanent exhibition | Special exhibition | Combined ticket | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults | per person | €5 | €5 | €7 |
| Groups | of 10 or more adults, per person | €4 | €4 | €6 |
| Family ticket | Two adults with at least one child under 18 | €7 | €7 | €10 |
| Concessions | per person | €3 | €3 | €4 |
| Reduced admission for groups | of 10 or more people, per person | €2 | €2 | €3 |
| Annual pass | €15 | |||
| Annual pass | Concessions | €10 | ||
Additional information
The annual pass
The annual pass entitles you to free admission to all exhibitions at the Military History Museum in Dresden. It is non-transferable and only valid in conjunction with a photo ID. At weekends, one additional person may visit the museum free of charge. Please note the terms and conditions for annual passes.
Free admission
Free admission is available to the following (proof required):
- Children and young people up to and including the age of 18
- School students (including from vocational schools) aged 18 and over visiting as part of an organized school group
- Participants in the Federal Volunteer Service (Bundesfreiwilligendienst)
- Volunteers in the Voluntary Social Year (FSJ)
- Volunteers in the Voluntary Ecological Year (FÖJ)
- Civilian and military personnel of the Bundeswehr
- Reservists of the Bundeswehr (with valid reservist ID)
- Former service personnel with a recognized service-related disability
- Members of NATO armed forces
- One accompanying person, where this is indicated on proof of disability
- Recipients of benefits under the Asylum Seekers Benefits Act (AsylbLG)
- Members of the International Council of Museums (ICOM)
- Members of the German Museum Association
- Members of the Friends of the Military History Museum
- Accredited media representatives
- Registered groups from the Bundeswehr Career Centre as part of recruitment programmes
- Registered groups of youth officers as part of the Bundeswehr’s information and public outreach activities
Concessions
Reduced admission is available to the following groups (valid proof required):
- School students (including vocational school students) aged 18 and over
- University students
- Trainees and apprentices
- People with a recognized severe disability (reduction in earning capacity of at least 50%)
- Recipients of ALG II (unemployment benefit II)
- Recipients of basic income support in old age or in cases of reduced earning capacity
- Members of the Association of Reservists of the German Armed Forces
- Members of the German War Graves Commission
- Members of the German Armed Forces Association
- Holders of the Elbe-Labe Culture Pass
Gift vouchers and book sales
Gift vouchers and books are available at the ticket desk.
Payment options
Cash and card payments are accepted (excluding American Express).
Validity
Tickets are valid only on the day of purchase and are non-transferable. Please keep your ticket with you and present it to staff on request.
Getting here
Adress:
Militärhistorisches Museum der Bundeswehr
Olbrichtsplatz 2
01099 Dresden
GPS coordinates: 51.0785638, 13.7601532
Public transport:
Tram lines 7 and 8, bus route 64 to Stauffenbergallee / Military History Museum
Dresden-Neustadt railway station is 3 km away
By road:
Via the A4 motorway, take the Dresden-Hellerau exit.
Free parking is available on the museum grounds.
