Denver Museum of Nature & Science

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Large natural history and science museum in Denver, open 363 days a year, with a planetarium, a theater and rotating exhibitions.

Ways to visit

Museum admission Open

What you see
Exhibitsdmns.org, 2026-11-05
How
Walk indmns.org, 2026-11-05
When
MonTueWedThuFriSatSunOpen 363 days a year, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed December 25 and August 26.Closed: December 25, August 26dmns.org, 2026-11-05
Booking
Not required · online or by phoneGuests are strongly encouraged to buy tickets in advance online. A separate timed ticket is required for the Sturm Theater, Gates Planetarium or certain temporary exhibitions. To reschedule, call 303-370-6000 at least 24 hours ahead.dmns.org, 2026-11-05
Cost
PaidMuseum admission, adult: $27.95 · Museum admission, youth (3 to 18): $20.95 · Museum admission, senior (65+): $23.95Museum plus one experience: adult $36.95, youth $29.95, senior $32.95. Add-ons for non-members, adult / youth / senior: Gates Planetarium +$7 / +$6 / +$6; Sturm Theater +$8 / +$6 / +$6 (promotional pricing through 12/31/26); laser shows +$14 / +$12 / +$12. Magical Winter Nights $24.95 / $19.95 / $21.95. Members enter free. Free days and nights are listed on the pricing page; no ticket is needed for general admission then. Admission fees and hours are subject to change.dmns.org, 2026-11-05
Requirements
None stated.
    Not stated on the official page: photo ID, citizenship, residency, minimum age, height, fitness and accessibility, safety gear, photography, personal details in advance.Minimum age: Youth tickets cover ages 3 to 18; no age limit is stated.Safety gear: Guests 12 and older may not wear masks that obscure the face, except for medical, health or religious reasons. No firearms or weapons; service animals only.dmns.org, 2026-11-05

    About

    The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is a general science and natural history museum with a planetarium and the Sturm Infinity Theater. It is open nearly every day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets are sold by age, with extra charges for the planetarium, theater and laser shows, and the museum has free days funded by a regional cultural district.

    Getting there

    Denver, CO

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