General Information

Opening Hours

 

Tuesday – Friday

11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Thursday

11 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Saturday & Sunday

11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Monday

CLOSED

April 3

11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

April 5

11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

April 6

closed

May 1

closed

May 14

11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

May 24

11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

May 25

closed

June 4

11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

October 3

11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

November 1

11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

December 24

closed

December 25

closed

December 26

11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

December 31

closed

January 1, 2027

2 p.m. – 6 p.m.

TICKETS

Adults

12 €

Adults Reduced

10 €

Children up to the age of 17

free

Students aged 18 and older

2 €

Students, trainees

5 €

Free admission:

  • for visiting the collection on the first Thursday of every month from 5 to 8 p.m.
  • Students of art, art history and art education.
  • Holders of a press card
    ICOM, AICA or IKT card.
  • International Artist Card from the International Association of Art (IAA)
  • German Museum Association
  • Members of the Association of German Art Historians.
  • Companions of persons with disabilities, and severely disabled persons.
  • KMV membership cards

Reduced admission

  • Members of a group of 10 or more participants
  • Severely disabled persons with a degree of
    disability of 70% or more
  • Persons receiving benefits under the provisions
    of SGB II or SGB XII
  • Persons performing basic military or civilian service,
    Federal Voluntary Service
  • Wupper Pass, Cologne Pass, volunteer cards
  • Holders of KMV basic card, Kunstring Museum
    Folkwang Essen, art Card from art magazine, RuhrKultur.Card
  • Wuppertal hotel guests traveling for private purposes

Public Guided Tour 

Only in german language.

Charge

Plus Ticket

5 €


Free multimedia guides in German and English are available for selected exhibitions on your own mobile device. We recommend bringing your own headphones.

FREE VISITS

Twice a month, it is possible to visit the exhibition of the collection works free of charge. Special exhibitions are excluded from this offer.

Free admission
Every first Thursday of the month, 5 to 8 p.m.

WSW – Art Evening
Every third Thursday of the month, 5 to 8 p.m.

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Directions & Parking

VON DER HEYDT-MUSEUM

accessibility

The Von der Heydt Museum is committed to providing barrier-free access for all visitors. There is a side entrance to the left of the main entrance, which provides access for people with limited mobility. Ramps and lifts lead to most exhibition areas and the studio, with a few exceptions on the mezzanine level.

With the assistance of museum staff, all exhibition areas on the mezzanine are also accessible to visitors with limited mobility and visitors with strollers. Please do not hesitate to ask the staff at the ticket office or cloakroom if you need assistance.

Seating is available in the exhibitions and portable folding stools are available on the ground floor. Two wheelchairs are available to borrow by prior reservation only (telephone 0202/563-6231). A barrier-free restroom is located on the first floor.

Strollers are permitted in the exhibitions and barrier-free access can be used. Further information on inclusive offerings is available from the Art Education Department on (telephone 0202 563 6630).

house rules

The house rules are binding for visitors as well as for all employees of the Von der Heydt-Museum. By entering the museum building, you accept our house rules as well as all other regulations made to maintain operational safety.