Denver Museum of Nature & Science
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.
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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Last checked 2026-11-05. Sources are listed below.
Sources
- dmns.org/visit/ · official page · read 2026-11-05For: name; Museum admission: open or closed; Museum admission: what you see; Museum admission: days and hours; Museum admission: requirements
- wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityData/Q3330… · Wikidata · read 2026-11-05For: location
- dmns.org/visit/pricing-and-discounts/ · official page · read 2026-11-05For: Museum admission: kind of visit; Museum admission: booking; Museum admission: cost
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