General visitor information

The outdoor area is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The greenhouses are closed.
Short-term changes due to COVID-19 are possible. See entry requirements

Entrance

Main entrance, Menzinger Street 65, 80638 Munich
The south gate is closed (no access via Maria Ward Street or Palace Park).

We recommend using public transport for easy access to the Botanical Garden. Some parking spaces are available opposite the main entrance. Bicycles may be parked on the signposted car park of the Botanical Institute.

Most of the Garden area is suitable for wheelchairs. Three disabled car parking spaces are provided in front of the main building of the Botanical Institute (Menzinger St. 67).

The entrance building with ticket sale

Opening hours

10 a.m. – 6 p.m., last entry at 5:30 p.m.
The Botanical Garden opens every day, except on 24^th and 31^st December.

Entry requirements, admission charges

• FFP2 mask requirement applies only in the checkout area and WC.
• Collection of contact information takes place at the checkout “Kasse”.
• Please keep a minimum distance of 1.5 m to other people.
• Avoid forming larger groups (max. 10 people).

Day tickets

Price on site: € 5.50, concessions € 4, cash payment only

Free admission for children and young people under 18 years

Children under 12 years are only allowed to visit the garden when accompanied by a adult.

Annual tickets

Price on site: € 48, concessions € 32, cash payment only

Vouchers for annual tickets can only be ordered in writing from the garden administration (bgmsnsb.de). Please note the lead time of about one week. We will send you the invoice and voucher by mail.
Price of the annual ticket: € 48, concessions € 32, plus 2 € shipping costs

• Tickets with expiry date between 1^st July 2020 and 12^th March 2021 will be extended until 30^th June 2021.
• Tickets expiring between 13^th March 2021 and 30^th April 2021 will be extended until 15^th August 2021.
• Tickets that expire after 30^th April 2021 can unfortunately not be extended under the current conditions.

Concessions

• Students if not free admission (students of biology, earth and environmental sciences, chemistry and physics at universities and other higher education institutions) as well as course participants of the Goethe Institute upon presentation of appropriate identification (e.g. German or international student ID)
• Seniors: People over the age of 65 (against identity card)
• Severely disabled (against ID)
• Association members of Biologie, Biowissenschaften und Biomedizin in Deutschland e.V. - VBIO
• Volunteers, helpers

Guided tours

Guided tours are available in German every 2^nd and 4^th Sunday of the month at 10 am. Duration: approx. 1 hour. For those guided tours listed under events only the usual admission charges apply (no additional fee).

Guided tours for groups

External guided tours for groups (max. 15 people) are possible.

Guided tours for groups, e.g. special theme tours may be arranged for a fee. We need the booking details 3 weeks in advance. Booking information and fees: botgartsnsb.de