Opening hours, prices, and access

Opening hours
Access to exhibition spaces and at the Henri Gaussen Botanical Garden | Thuesday-Sunday, 10.00-18.00 |
Annual closing:
January 1, May 1 and December 25
Early closing at 16.00:
December 24 and 31
Emile Cartailhac Library | Tuesday to Saturday, 2pm to 6pm |
Early Closure | 17/09, 17h45 |
Youth Media Library?! | Wednesday and Saturday, 2pm-6pm |
School holidays, C Zone | Tuesday to Saturday, 2pm to 6pm |
Shop | Tuesday to Friday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
School holidays in Zone C | Tuesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. |

Prices
Special offer:
On the first Sunday of every month, admission to the permanent collection in the city center is free for everyone. Tickets can be picked up on site on the day of your visit.
- Online booking is strongly recommended. Your ticket is valid all day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Access the exhibition areas directly with your printed ticket or by presenting it on your mobile device.
Public individual | Full price | Reduced price |
High season* | 12€ | 8€ |
Low season** | 9€ | 5€ |
**excluding temporary exhibition period
Payment methods on site
- Credit card
- Cash
- Bank checks
- Valid ANCV holiday vouchers
- Valid culture checks published by the UP group
- Youth Vouchers
Reduced price
- under 18s
- students, high school pupils
- over 65s
- member of a partner group
- Toulouse + pass holder
On presentation of valid proof
Free rate
- under 6s
- disabled persons and accompanying adults
- recipients of french minimum social benefits and their dependants who are minors (RSA, ASS, ASPA/ASV, AAH, AER-R, ADA, ASI, AV)
- ICOM and ICOMOS card
- Press card
- Tourist Pass and Exploreur Passcard
- Museum Permanent Guest Card
- Museum card
- MonToulouse senior card (only Saturdays and Sundays for the permanent collection)
- MUSEELIBRE card (only Saturdays and Sundays for the permanent collection)
- Speaker and guide approved by the Ministry of Tourism
- Staff of the Toulouse Métropole Attractiveness Agency
- Teachers as part of preparation for the visit of a group under reservation
On presentation of valid proof
Request a quote for school and leisure groups (10 people or more)
An unlimited pass for the Museum
An unlimited pass to enter the Museum as many times as you want for a year.
Gives access to the permanent collection, the temporary exhibition, the libraries, the activities planned in the program. (excluding entertainment with specific pricing)
Enjoy a 15% discount in store upon presentation of your annual pass, and 5% off books.
Coupled ticket
Museum x Quai des Savoirs
Full price : 16€ | Reduced price : 10€ |
The perfect introduction to the temporary exhibitions at the Museum* and the Quai des Savoirs, essential institutions for scientific culture.
*Permanent collections of the Museum included in the admission ticket
Valid for 1 year from the date of purchase
Purchase only at the ticket office
Explorer Pass
With the Explorer Pass, the whole family gets free entry to the 5 scientific adventure sites. And the Pass is valid for 5 days!
Explorer Pass adult : 48 €
Explorer Pass kid : 35 €
Pass for :


Access
Museum, downtown
35 allées Jules Guesde, 31000 Toulouse
BUS : line 44/66 Jardin Royal stop | line 44/L9 Grand Rond stop
METRO : line B Carmes stop or Palais-de-Justice stop
TRAM : line T1/T2 Palais-de-Justice stop
BIKE-TOULOUSE : station n°67 allées Jules Guesde
CAR : read the parking rules in Toulouse
Free on Sundays, public holidays and from August 1 to 15
Saint-Michel parking : 36 rue de la Chaussée
Carmes parking : 1 Place des Carmes
Charging stations for electric cars: 30 Allées Jules Guesde and 10 Allée Paul Sabatier
GPS coordinates: Latitude 43.594296 | Longitude 1.449249