Ariana Museum

The Musée Ariana in Geneva is the Swiss museum of ceramics and glass. Its collections span 1,200 years from the 9th century to the present day, covering Switzerland, Europe, the Middle East and the Far East. The museum also hosts temporary exhibitions on contemporary ceramic and glass art.

Families and Kids

The museum offers discovery trails and treasure hunts for children, as well as workshops for ages 2-4 and 5-8. A tactile zone allows children to touch ceramic and glass objects. Free admission for under 25s.

Information

Visit duration: 90min
For rainy days: Yes
Free entrance: Yes (partly)
Price range: $$
Topic: Crafts and industry
- Children experience: 👍 Child friendly
- Children age group: 3-6, 6-12, 12-18, 0-3
- Children activities: Interactive exhibits, Play area, Workshops, Tours and demonstrations

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00-17:00
Wednesday: 10:00-17:00
Thursday: 10:00-17:00
Friday: 10:00-17:00
Saturday: 10:00-17:00
Sunday: 10:00-17:00

Admission fees

12 CHF: Admission for the exhibition on the lower ground floor (Le verre, au-delà de la matière)
6 CHF: Admission for the exhibition on the first floor (Simultanés)
14 CHF: Combined ticket for both exhibition spaces
9 CHF: Reduced admission (AVS, unemployed, students, groups of 15+) for the lower ground floor exhibition
4 CHF: Reduced admission (AVS, unemployed, students, groups of 15+) for the first floor exhibition
10 CHF: Reduced combined ticket for both exhibition spaces
0 CHF: Free admission for visitors under 25 and on the first Sunday of the month
0 CHF: Free admission for persons with disabilities and their companion

Contact

Webpage: musee-ariana.ch
Email: ariana@geneve.ch
Address: Avenue de la Paix 10, 1202 Genève