Natural History Museum Bern

The Natural History Museum Bern is the oldest museum in Bern, showcasing natural history with permanent exhibitions on climate change, vertebrate evolution, giant crystals, and dioramas of animals from around the world. It features interactive exhibits, a nature lab, and a collection of over 6.5 million objects.

Families and Kids

The museum offers themed activity suitcases, a nature lab, a geology lab, and the Pica's Nest forest experience for families. Children up to 16 enter free. Activities are open to all age groups; guests aged 14+ may visit unaccompanied.

Information

Visit duration: 120min
For rainy days: Yes
Free entrance: No
Price range: $$
Topic: Natural history
- 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: 14:00-17:00
Tuesday: 09:00-17:00
Wednesday: 09:00-18:00
Thursday: 09:00-17:00
Friday: 09:00-17:00
Saturday: 10:00-17:00
Sunday: 10:00-17:00

Admission fees

12 CHF: Adult admission
10 CHF: Students, apprentices, OAPs, handicapped persons
10 CHF: Groups of 10 and more persons
0 CHF: Children and youths up to 16
0 CHF: Schools
0 CHF: Students from the University of Bern, PH Bern, BFH, HKB

Contact

Webpage: nmbe.ch
Email: contact@nmbe.ch
Address: Bernastrasse 15, CH-3005 Berne