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Nordamerika Native Museum NONAM

The Nordamerika Native Museum NONAM in Zurich, Switzerland, is dedicated to the art and cultures of Indigenous North America – First Nations, Inuit, Native Americans and Native Alaskans. The permanent collection exhibition leads through the Plains and Prairies, the northeastern Woodlands, the Subarctic, the Arctic, the Northwest Coast and the Southwest of the USA. The Bodmer Gallery displays works by the Zurich painter Karl Bodmer. The museum presents changing temporary exhibitions and is committed to promoting Indigenous artists.

Families and Kids

NONAM offers families a museum rally through the permanent collection as well as children's birthday parties with an interactive tour, craft session, games, dance and music. For school classes and after-school groups there are age-appropriate guided tours and workshops, for example on Indigenous games or the Arctic.

Information

  • Visit duration: 90min
  • Barrier free: Yes
  • For rainy days: Yes
  • Free entrance: No
  • Price range: $$
  • Topic: Culture and ethnography
    • Guided tours: Yes
    • Workshops: Yes
    • Children experience: Child friendly
    • Children age group: 3-6, 6-12, 12-18
    • Children activities: Interactive exhibits, Workshops, Tours and demonstrations, Events and birthdays

Opening hours

Open Tuesday to Saturday from 13:00 to 17:00, Sunday from 10:00 to 17:00, closed on Mondays.
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
13:00-17:00
Wednesday
13:00-17:00
Thursday
13:00-17:00
Friday
13:00-17:00
Saturday
13:00-17:00
Sunday
10:00-17:00

Admission fees

17 CHF
Adult admission
6 CHF
Children (6-18 years)
30 CHF
Families
9 CHF
Reduced adults
12 CHF
Adult group from 5 persons
0 CHF
Children under 6 years free

Contact

Webpage
stadt-zuerich.ch
Address
Seefeldstrasse 317, 8008 Zürich

Access

Nearby stops

  • Zollikon, Bahnübergang250 meters walking distance

Travel duration

From
Travel time
Zürich HB
11m
Zug
42m
Olten
56m
Luzern
1h 2m
St. Gallen
1h 12m

FAQ

  • Is the museum shop accessible without a museum ticket?
    Yes, a visit to the shop and café is possible without a museum ticket.
  • Does NONAM offer children's birthday parties?
    Yes, children's birthday parties can be celebrated at NONAM. They take place on Wednesdays or Saturdays from 14:00 to 16:30, cost CHF 350 and are suitable for up to 12 children aged 6 and above.
  • Is the museum wheelchair accessible?
    Yes, NONAM is barrier-free. There is a disabled parking space in front of the museum entrance, a museum wheelchair available for use and a disabled toilet. Accompanying persons enter free of charge and guide dogs are welcome.
  • Does NONAM offer guided tours and workshops for school classes?
    Yes, NONAM offers a wide range of age-appropriate guided tours and workshops for school classes, kindergartens and after-school groups, from kindergarten to high school.
  • Is there a museum rally for families at NONAM?
    Yes, with the rally 'Von fremden Federn und anderen Geschichten' NONAM invites children and families on a playful discovery tour through the permanent collection exhibition.