Opening hours
Regular opening hours
Tues, Fri–Sun 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Wed, Thurs 10 .m.–8 p.m.
Mon closed
The reading room is expected to be closed until 7 June 2020.
Special opening hours
Thurs 21 May 2020 10 a.m.–6 p.m. (Ascension Day)
Mon 1 June 2020 10 a.m.–6 p.m. (Whitsun)
Thurs 24 December 2020 10 a.m.–6 p.m. (Christmas)
Fri 25 December 2020 closed (Christmas Day)
Thurs 31 December 2020 10 a.m.–6 p.m. (Saint Sylvester)
Opening hours
Regular opening hours
Mon–Fri 1 p.m–6 p.m.
Closed on public holidays
Special opening hours
Wed 20 May 1 p.m.–4 p.m.
Mon 14 September 2020 closed
Thurs 24 December 2020 closed
Thurs 31 December 2020 closed
Regular opening hours
Study room of the Collection of Prints and Drawings
Mon–Fri 7 a.m.–midday and 2 p.m.–5 p.m.
By appointment only
Getting here
Public transport
Tram 3 / 5 / 9 and bus 31 to the ‘Kunsthaus’ stop
Note: Zürich Card holders can travel free to the Kunsthaus on all forms of public transportation.
Parking for cars
The nearest parking area:
Hohe Promenade
Rämistrasse 22A
8001 Zurich
Parking for coaches
The nearest parking area for buses/coaches is located at Stadthausquai 3, roughly 10 minutes’ walk from the Kunsthaus.
Useful information about your visit
Cloakrooms
Please use the individual lockers located in the basement. A staffed cloakroom is opened up temporarily (for example when the Kunsthaus is very busy) opposite the shop. Our cash desk staff and attendants will be happy to assist you.
Prams/strollers
Prams/strollers are normally admitted in the collection and exhibition galleries. Please note that food and beverages are not permitted in these areas. For safety reasons, we reserve the right to restrict access to the collection and exhibition galleries, for example when the Kunsthaus is very busy. Storage areas are available. Museum buggies can be borrowed free of charge. Please contact a member of staff for assistance.
Food and beverages
Food and beverages may not be taken into the collection and exhibition galleries but are permitted in the café in the entrance area (also applies to baby food and milk bottles).
Free WiFi
Free WiFi access is available to all our visitors. Simply connect your mobile device to ‘WLAN Kunsthaus Zürich’. No password is required.
Photography
Photography for private purposes is permitted in the permanent collection and temporary exhibition galleries. The use of flash, tripods and selfie sticks is prohibited. Areas where photography is not permitted are designated accordingly.
Groups
We look forward to welcoming you to the Kunsthaus. For organizational reasons, prior registration is required. Please notify us of your preferred date and time 14 days in advance. info@kunsthaus.ch, +41 44 253 84 84
House rules
For further information, see our general house rules (PDF).
Museum plan
In the collection, what’s the best way to get from A to B? And how do I find the current exhibition?
Our floor plan contains an overview of every level of the museum – including temporary exhibitions and exhibitions in the collection.
Barrier-free access – a museum for everyone
The museum offers step-free access. All levels of the exhibition and collection galleries can be reached via a wheelchair-accessible lift. We are working constantly to remove barriers and further optimize our service.
