Plan your visit

The University Museum is closed until at least 25 January 2022. The museum is closed in line with Dutch government guidelines aimed at limiting the spread of coronavirus.

If you have already ordered tickets for this period. Then you can easily rebook these via ticket support. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to email us at universitymuseum@rug.nl.

Tickets

Safely to the museum

Show Corona entry pass & ID

We will ask you to show your coronavirus entry pass (COVID Certificate / DCC) before entering the museum. Do not forget to bring your identification. Every visitor aged 13 or older will be required to show a pass. This policy is in compliance with guidelines issued by the Dutch authorities. Thank you for your understanding.

Arrival at the museum

Do not leave home if you have any symptoms of illness. You are welcome to visit the museum if you and everyone in your household have been symptom-free for at least 24 hours.

If you need to cough or sneeze in the museum, do so inside the crook of your elbow.

Keep a 1,5 meter distance

Keep a 1,5 meter distance between you and other visitors.

Follow the directions

A maximum number of people can be in the museum. We check this at the entrance. At some points we have marked out a clear route, to minimise the need for people to cross paths. The doors of the museum are open for ventilation.

Hygiene

We have stepped up the frequency of cleaning of railings, door handles, lockers and toilets.

Please sanitise your hands often. To help you do this, hand gel is available at various points around the museum.

Wear a face mask

It is mandatory to wear a face mask in the museum.

Tuesday to Sunday	12 (noon) - 5 p.m.
Monday	Closed (except school holidays)

Special opening hours 2021/2022

Christmas Day	25 December 2021	Closed
Boxing Day	26 December 2021	12 - 5 p.m.
New Year's Eve	31 December 2021	12 - 5 p.m.
New Year's Day	1 January 2022	Closed
Easter Sunday and Easter Monday	17 April and 18 April 2022	12 - 5 p.m.
King's Day	27 april 2022	Closed
Liberation Day	5 May 2022	12 - 5 p.m.
Ascension Day	26 May 2022	12 - 5 p.m.
Whit Sunday and Whit Monday	5 June and 6 June 2022	12 - 5 p.m.

Ticket prices

Adults	€ 5,-
Visitors aged 18 and younger	free
Museumkaart	free
CJP Cultuurkaart	€ 2,50
Stadjespas	free
Staff University of Groningen and UMCG	free
Students University of Groningen	free
Students University of Groningen Summer Schools	free
Students (non-University of Groningen, HBO, MBO)	€ 2,50

You can buy your ticket at the entrance desk or online. Because of the corona measures we ask you to pay by card (pin).

Opening hours

Tickets

Groups

When visiting the museum with a group (without a guided tour) you are most welcome. If you plan a visit with more than 8 people, we appreciate you inform us in advance because of the limited space in the museum and possible planned activities or other groups.

Guided tours

Location

University Museum
Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat 7a
9712 EA Groningen

050-3635083
universiteitsmuseum rug.nl

How to get there

The University Museum Groningen is situated in the centre of Groningen and is easily reachable by public transport, bicycle and car.

By public transport

The closest bus stop is ‘Grote Markt’. From Groningen Central Station: Qbuzz 1, 3, 4 en 10 stop at this bus stop. The University Museum Groningen is a 6 minute walk from this bus stop.

For more information about public transport, please visit:

Dutch National Railways - https://www.ns.nl/
Groningen Qbuzz - https://www.qbuzz.nl/GD/
National Travel Advice / Planner - http://www.9292ov.nl/

Bicycle

The University Museum Groningen is easily reachable by bicycle. You can park your bicycle either on the grounds of the museum or in the bicycle racks at the nearby 'Broerstraat'.

Car

The closest multistorey car parks are Q-Park Ossenmarkt and Interparking Centrum. For more information: https://gemeente.groningen.nl/english

Accessibility

The design of the University Museum Groningen ensures access for people in wheelchairs or using rolling walkers. The museum has a lift and disabled toilet facilities.

Contact

Questions about the University Museum Groningen. Please contact us:

University Museum Groningen | +31(0)503635083 | universiteitsmuseum@rug.nl

Address

Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat 7a
9712 EA Groningen

House rules

Eating and drinking

Food and drink are not allowed in the museum. The museum does not have a café, but there are many nearby café's, in the streets surrounding the museum.

Cloak room

Please don't bring large bags into the museum. Free lockers for coats and small bags are available.

Photographing

Photographing tor personal use is allowed. Using flash and tripods is not, and please take in consideration other visitors.

No smoking

The entire museum and museum grounds are smoke-free.

Pets

With the exception of guide dogs no pets are allowed in the museum.

Last modified:

17 January 2022 12.08 p.m.

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