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Plan Your Visit and Make the Most of Your Time

Your Visit at a Glance

Planning a trip to the Vienna Museum of Science & Technology is easy, whether you have a few hours or a whole day. Here's everything you need, from opening hours and tickets to getting there and on-site facilities. Book your tickets in advance and enjoy the museum at your own pace.

Visit at the Right Time

  • Opening hours: Monday to Friday: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
    Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
    Last entry: ticket desk closes at 5:30 pm
    December 24: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Closed January 1, May 1, December 25 and 31.

    Best times to visit:
    -Weekday mornings: Ideal for a relaxed visit
    -Early afternoon: Good availability across exhibitions
    -Busy periods: Weekends and school holidays

Getting There

In western Vienna near Schönbrunn, the museum is easy to reach by public transport. By U-Bahn, take the U4 to Schönbrunn or the U3 to Johnstraße, each about a 10-minute walk away.

Address

Vienna Museum of Science & Technology
Mariahilfer Straße 212, 1140 Vienna, Austria

Best Modes of Transport

Trams 52 and 60 stop at Penzinger Straße and Winckelmannstraße, either side of the museum, and both run from Westbahnhof. Tram 10 stops at Johnstraße/Linzer Straße, a short walk away.

Dining Options

  • Recharge at the tmw café inside the museum, with light meals, snacks and drinks. It's open Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 5:30 pm and weekends 10:00 am to 5:30 pm, with hot dishes until 4:30 pm. A valid museum ticket is required. More cafés and restaurants are nearby for before or after your visit.

Accessibility & Visitor Facilities

  • The museum welcomes all visitors. Gentle ramps lead to the entrance, and a wheelchair-accessible lift connects every level. Accessible restrooms are on every floor except level 1, wheelchairs can be borrowed free at the ticket desk, and seating areas are spread throughout.

    Assistance dogs are welcome, and visitors with disabilities and their companions receive reduced admission. Coin lockers are available for your belongings, and staff are happy to help.

Souvenir Store

  • Before you leave, browse the museum shop's science- and technology-inspired selection, including educational toys, books, gifts and souvenirs for all ages. It's a great place for a meaningful keepsake.

FAQs

What are the opening hours?

Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm; weekends and public holidays 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. The ticket desk closes at 5:30 pm, and the museum is closed on January 1, May 1, December 25 and 31.

Do I need to book tickets in advance?

It's recommended, especially at weekends and during school holidays.

How much time should I plan for my visit?

Most visitors spend around 2 to 3 hours exploring at a comfortable pace.

How do I get to the museum?

Take the U4 to Schönbrunn or the U3 to Johnstraße (about 10 minutes' walk), or trams 52 and 60, which stop right by the museum.

Is the museum accessible for visitors with reduced mobility?

Yes. Ramps lead to the entrance, a lift connects all levels, accessible restrooms are on most floors, and wheelchairs can be borrowed for free.

Are food and rest areas available on-site?

Yes. The tmw café serves snacks, drinks and hot dishes (a valid museum ticket is required), and seating areas are spread throughout the museum.

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