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Exhibition The Brain at the LWL Natural History Museum
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Fascinating worlds
LWL Museum of Natural History

LWL Natural History Museum in Münster

Fascination Universe: The LWL Museum of Natural History with Planetarium in Münster is an impressive place to get to know all the facets of the universe. Whether it's the remains of long-forgotten species or the endless expanses of space, the LWL Museum of Natural History offers its visitors an unforgettable insight into these fascinating worlds. In addition to unique objects such as the world's largest ammonite and the original swimming dinosaurs, which are unique in Germany, there are also impressive shows in the planetarium. View the world from a different perspective and experience this wonderful planet in a completely different way at the LWL Museum of Natural History in Münster.

Exhibitions

The LWL Museum of Natural History has a variety of fascinating special exhibitions in store for its visitors. Have you always wanted to learn more about special events in space or understand the human body better? Then simply visit one of the numerous special exhibitions and learn more about the respective topic. The changing exhibitions always offer unusual perspectives on the blue planet and special natural phenomena, leaving no visitor untouched.

We also regularly inform you about special exhibitions and workshop afternoons in our calendar of events.

  • Guided tours
  • Gastronomy in the house
  • Indoor
  • barrier-free
  • child friendly
  • Autumn
  • Winter
  • Bad weather offer
  • Spring
  • Summer

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Expedition into the solar system

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LWL Museum of Natural History with Planetarium Münster

Öffnungszeiten vom 01.01. to 31.12.
  • Monday
    closed
  • Tuesday
    09:00 Uhr bis 18:00 Uhr
  • Wednesday
    09:00 Uhr bis 18:00 Uhr
  • Thursday
    09:00 Uhr bis 18:00 Uhr
  • Friday
    09:00 Uhr bis 18:00 Uhr
  • Saturday
    09:00 Uhr bis 18:00 Uhr
  • Sunday
    09:00 Uhr bis 18:00 Uhr

Feiertags von 9.00-18.00 Uhr geöffnet

LWL Museum of Natural History with Planetarium Münster

Öffnungszeiten vom 01.01. to 31.12.
  • Monday
    closed
  • Tuesday
    09:00 Uhr bis 18:00 Uhr
  • Wednesday
    09:00 Uhr bis 18:00 Uhr
  • Thursday
    09:00 Uhr bis 18:00 Uhr
  • Friday
    09:00 Uhr bis 18:00 Uhr
  • Saturday
    09:00 Uhr bis 18:00 Uhr
  • Sunday
    09:00 Uhr bis 18:00 Uhr
wechselnde Showtermine innerhalb der Öffnungszeiten des Museums
an Feiertagen Programm wie an Sonntagen
24.12. Sonderprogramm, 25.12. & 31.12. geschlossen

Admission to the Natural History Museum

  • normal:
    7,00 €
  • reduced:
    4,00 €
  • Children:
    0,00 €
  • Children:
    0,00 €
  • Children:
    0,00 €
  • normal:
    7,50 €

* for parents or one parent with their own children (up to and including 17 years of age; combination ticket valid for one event in the planetarium)

** Recipients of current subsistence assistance, students (with the exception of "study in old age"), trainees, conscripts, persons doing community service, relatives in the voluntary social year, disabled persons from 80% severe disability (if necessary - one accompanying person free on presentation of proof)

LWL-MuseumsCard holders: free admission

Admission Planetarium

  • normal:
    8,50 €
  • reduced:
    5,00 €
  • Children:
    5,00 €
  • Children:
    4,50 €
  • families:
    22,00 €
  • normal:
    9,00 €

* for parents or one parent with own children (up to and including 17 years; combination ticket valid for one event in the planetarium)

** Recipients of current subsistence aid, students (except "Study in old age"), trainees, conscripts, Persons doing community service, relatives in the voluntary social year, Disabled persons over 80% severe disability (if necessary - a Accompanying person free on presentation of proof)

no free admission for LWL-MuseumsCard holders

Admission to Natural History Museum & Planetarium

  • normal:
    14,50 €
  • reduced:
    8,00 €
  • Children:
    4,50 €
  • Children:
    5,00 €
  • families:
    30,00 €
  • normal:
    15,00 €

* for parents or one parent with own children (up to and including 17 years; combination ticket valid for one event in the planetarium)

** Recipients of current subsistence aid, students (except "Study in old age"), trainees, conscripts, Persons doing community service, relatives in the voluntary social year, Disabled persons over 80% severe disability (if necessary - a Accompanying person free on presentation of proof)

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Jun
15
Mi
The climate - past, present, future Special exhibition
15.06.2022, 09:00 15.10.2023, 18:00
LWL Museum of Natural History with Planetarium Münster, Münster
Exhibition

The climate has an impact on the earth and on us humans, and this is precisely what the special exhibition at the LWL Museum of Natural History is about. Guests are taken on a journey through the past, present and future on 1,000 square metres and can become active climate researchers themselves. The exhibition appeals to all the senses and offers interesting facts for young and old.

Time
15.06.2022, 09:00 15.10.2023, 18:00
Location
Opening hours
Öffnungszeiten vom 15.06.2022 to 15.10.2023
  • Monday
    closed
  • Tuesday
    09:00 Uhr bis 18:00 Uhr
  • Wednesday
    09:00 Uhr bis 18:00 Uhr
  • Thursday
    09:00 Uhr bis 18:00 Uhr
  • Friday
    09:00 Uhr bis 18:00 Uhr
  • Saturday
    09:00 Uhr bis 18:00 Uhr
  • Sunday
    09:00 Uhr bis 18:00 Uhr
Prices
Eintritt
  • Kinder (Kinder und Jugendliche unter 18 Jahre): 0
  • Erwachsene: 7.5
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Mar
28
Tue
Sea lion show
28.03.2023, 11:30 28.03.2023, ca.12:00
Robbenhaven, Münster
Seminar

The Californian sea lions at the Seal Haven are happy to show off their amazing skills in a show.

It's never boring for the sea lions thanks to the shows and training sessions. Guests at the show certainly won't be bored either. In addition to breathtaking feats in an idyllic setting, the animal keepers tell exciting stories about the animals' origins.

Time
28.03.2023, 11:30 28.03.2023, ca.12:00
Location
Opening hours
Öffnungszeiten vom 01.11.2022 to 28.02.2023
  • Monday
    11:30 Uhr bis 12:00 Uhr
    14:30 Uhr bis 15:00 Uhr
  • Tuesday
    11:30 Uhr bis 12:00 Uhr
    14:30 Uhr bis 15:00 Uhr
  • Wednesday
    11:30 Uhr bis 12:00 Uhr
    14:30 Uhr bis 15:00 Uhr
  • Thursday
    11:30 Uhr bis 12:00 Uhr
    14:30 Uhr bis 15:00 Uhr
  • Friday
    11:30 Uhr bis 12:00 Uhr
    14:30 Uhr bis 15:00 Uhr
  • Saturday
    11:30 Uhr bis 12:00 Uhr
    14:30 Uhr bis 15:00 Uhr
  • Sunday
    12:30 Uhr bis 13:00 Uhr
    14:00 Uhr bis 14:30 Uhr
Prices
Eintritt

Der Eintritt zum Robbenhaven ist im Eintritt zum Allwetterzoo enthalten.

Um eine Spende wird gebeten.

  • Eintritt frei (*): 0
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Mar
28
Tue
Giraffes feeding
28.03.2023, 11:30 28.03.2023, 12:00
Giraffes enclosure, Münster
Organiser: Allwetterzoo Münster
Exhibition
guided tour
Picnic

Did you know that giraffes have a blue tongue? And it can grow up to half a metre long!

Take a look at this huge tongue in action - during our giraffe feeding at 11:30 a.m.

Time
28.03.2023, 11:30 28.03.2023, 12:00
Location
Prices
Eintritt

*Der Eintritt für die Fütterung ist bereits im Eintrittsticket zum Allwetterzoo enthalten.

  • Eintritt frei (*): 0
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Mar
28
Tue
Feeding dwarf mongooses
28.03.2023, 11:30 28.03.2023, ca.12:00
Enclosure dwarf mongoose, Münster
Organiser: Allwetterzoo Münster
guided tour
Picnic

Although they look so cute, dwarf mongooses are predators. Mostly they feed on insects, but sometimes captured bird eggs and small vertebrates are also on the menu.

Watch the dwarf mongooses forage in their commune with the Von-on-the-ceiling tokos.

Time
28.03.2023, 11:30 28.03.2023, ca.12:00
Location
Prices
Eintritt

*Der Eintritt für die Fütterung ist bereits im Eintrittsticket zum Allwetterzoo enthalten.

  • Eintritt frei (*): 0
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Mar
28
Tue
Penguin feeding by visitors
28.03.2023, 12:00 28.03.2023, ca.12:30
Penguin enclosure, Münster
Organiser: Allwetterzoo Münster
Exhibition
guided tour
Picnic

Grab a fish and feed your favourite tailcoats yourself.

Please make sure to feed the penguins only in the water.

The food is provided by the keepers and is free of charge.

Time
28.03.2023, 12:00 28.03.2023, ca.12:30
Location
Prices
Eintritt

*Der Eintritt für die Fütterung ist bereits im Eintrittsticket zum Allwetterzoo enthalten.

  • Eintritt frei (*): 0
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