CosmoCaixa Tours and Tickets

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General admission to CosmoCaixa costs €8 per person and includes access to both permanent and temporary exhibitions. Visitors under 16 years old receive free admission, and the museum offers free tickets to all visitors on February 9, May 18, and September 24. Entry to the museum is also included or discounted with several tourist passes.

CosmoCaixa is open every day from 10am to 8pm, with the last entry half an hour before closing. The museum has shortened hours or closes entirely on select holidays—it’s best to check the website to confirm the schedule before planning your visit.

Yes, CosmoCaixa is great for kids—it features a planetarium, dinosaur fossils, and a reconstruction of the Amazon rainforest complete with rainfall and reptiles. Plus, strollers are permitted in the exhibition rooms, there’s a cafeteria on-site, and the museum frequently hosts family-friendly tours and events.

CosmoCaixa is located northwest of Barcelona’s major attractions in the Sarrià-Sant Gervasi neighborhood, a short train ride from the historic center. From Plaça Catalunya station, take the L7 train to Avinguda Tibidabo, about a 5-minute walk from the museum. Bus routes H2, H4, V17, V15, V19, V13, 196 and 123 all stop locally.

Yes, CosmoCaixa is wheelchair accessible. The museum features an accessible entrance, accessible restrooms, and mapped routes through the exhibits, as well as wheelchairs available for loan. Tactile guidance, sign language services, and adapted tours are also on offer.