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Your visit to the zoological exhibition

Groups of seven or more people must book by telephone or email. Guided tours can be booked at: www.museumsdienst-hamburg.de

Visitor information

  • Opening hours

    Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 to 17:00, closed on Mondays and public holidays.

  • Guided tours, children's birthday parties and educational talks

    You can find more information about our programme here:

  • Accessibility

    The museum can be accessed via a wheelchair ramp and there is also a wheelchair-accessible toilet. The exhibition as a whole has limited wheelchair access. Guided tours for people with visual impairments can be booked through the Hamburg Museum Service.

  • Museum shop

    Unfortunately, the shop is currently closed. We will soon be offering postcards, books, educational toys and small items for sale at the information counter again.

  • Gastronomy

    The museum does not have its own catering facilities. The museum is located in the university quarter. There are numerous cafés and restaurants in the neighbourhood.

  • Food and drink

    Food and drink may not be taken into the exhibition or consumed there.

  • Photography

    Photography is permitted in the museum for private, non-commercial purposes.

  • Taking animals with you

    Animals are not permitted, with the exception of assistance animals for people with disabilities.

  • Car park situation

    Unfortunately, the museum does not have its own car park.

Head of Scientific Education

Daniel Bein

  • Head of Museum Management Zoology
  • Zoology Education & Mediation & Visitor Management

Phone: +49 40 238317 925 / 555
E-Mail: d.bein@leibniz-lib.de

Exhibition management

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