Opening hours

• Winter period: January 2 – April 30, Tue-Sun 10 AM – 5 PM

• Summer period: May 1 – September 10, Mon-Sun 10 AM – 5 PM

• Mushroom Exhibition: September 11 – September 21, Mon-Sun 10 AM – 6 PM
• Winter period: From September 22 onwards, Tue-Sun 10 AM – 5 PM

Holiday Opening Hours:

• February 24: Open 10 AM – 3 PM
• May 17 – Museum Night: Open 10 AM – 5 PM and 6 PM – 11 PM
• June 22: Open 10 AM – 2 PM
• June 23-24: Closed!
• December 23: Open 10 AM – 2 PM
• December 31: Open 10 AM – 2 PM
• December 24-26 and January 1, 2026: Closed!

Note! Some of our museum classes may take place in the exhibition halls, and therefore, access to all exhibits may not always be possible. Thank you for your understanding!

Childrens groups

We offer a variety of classes on different topics. Please see the selection here. 

Prices of museum lessons:

• pre-schoolers and 1st graders - 6 €/child
• school children from  2nd grade up - 8 €/child

Teachers free of charge - 2 for each school group and 3 for preschool groups. 

Up to 25 children per group, larger groups will be divided into smaller groups.

To book museum lessons write to @email

Children groups without museum lessons:

• children up to 8 years old – free (teachers for usual price)
• children aged 9-18 – 8 €/child (teachers for usual price)

Visits must be registered beforehand at @email

Adults

We offer guided tours in Estonian, English and Russian. Duration of the tour 45-60 minutes.

Price - 5 €/visitor+ museum ticket. Up to 25 children per group, larger groups will be divided into smaller groups.

NB! Minimum cost of the guided tour is 125 €.
Tours are available outside business hours on prior agreement. 

To book a guided tour please write to @email. Please specify the date, time, size of the group and the age of people taking part of the tour. 

Free Admission

On the last Friday of the first month of each quarter (January, April, July, and October), museum entry is free for all visitors. Guided tours are not available on free admission days.

Additionally, free admission is offered:

• On Children's Day, June 1, for visitors under 18, accompanied by one adult
• On International Museum Day, May 18

Free admission at any time upon presentation of relevant documentation:

• Ukrainian refugees
• Employees and members of the Estonian Museum Association
• ICOM members
• Members of the Estonian Biology Teachers' Association
• Repressed persons and persons equated with repressed status
• People with disabilities and their accompanying person
• Employees of the Tallinn Botanic Garden