Plan your visit

Opening hours
Tuesday to Sunday
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Tuesday to Saturday: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday: 12 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Monday
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Closed (except during school holidays (Regio Noord), unless special opening hours apply - see below)
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Special opening hours
Good Friday 18 April
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11:00-17:00 uur
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Easter Sunday 20 April
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12:00-17:00 uur
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Easter Monday 21 April
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11:00-17:00 uur
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Kings Day 26 April
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Gesloten
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May holidays 27 April - 4 May
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10:00-17:00 uur
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Liberation Day 5 May
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10:00-17:00 uur
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Ascencion Day 29 May
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11:00-17:00 uur
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Whit Sunday 8 June
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12:00-17:00 uur
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Whit Monday 9 June
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11:00-17:00 uur
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Ticket prices
Adults |
€ 7,50 |
Visitors aged 18 and younger |
free |
Museumkaart |
free |
CJP Cultuurkaart |
€ 4,50 |
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) |
€ 4,50 |
You can buy your ticket at the entrance desk or online.
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.
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 Zuiderdiep’. Several busses stop at this bus stop. The University Museum Groningen is a 10 minute walk from this bus stop.
For more information about public transport, please visit:
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Dutch National Railways - https://www.ns.nl/
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Groningen Qbuzz - https://www.qbuzz.nl/GD/
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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
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:
Tel. +31(0)503635083 (during opening hours only) E-mail: universiteitsmuseum@rug.nl |
*June 2024: Due to technical failure the University Museum is currently difficult to reach via phone. Please contact us via e-mail us in that case.
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: | 04 March 2025 3.19 p.m. |