Big opening weekend for 200 years of Museumsinsel Berlin (30. May – 1. June 2025): Ticket sales started! With the Island Festival Ticket you can visit all the museums on Museum Island for one day!

Please note: Due to an internal event, the James-Simon-Galerie and the Neues Museum will remain closed on 27 May 2025.

Plan Your Visit: James-Simon-Galerie

Opening Hours

Mon closed
Tue 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Special opening hours during public holidays

Please note: The James-Simon-Galerie will continue to be open to visitors during the construction-related closure of the Pergamonmuseum.

Please note: On May 27, 2025, the Neues Museum and the James-Simon-Galerie will be closed all day due to an internal event.

Visitor Entrance

Bodestraße
10178 Berlin

wheelchair accessible

Entry to the Neues Museum for groups: All groups visiting the Neues Museum are to enter the James-Simon-Galerie via the courtyard and the lower foyer: Information for group visits (PDF, 248 KB).

Getting there

U-Bahn: Museumsinsel (U5)
S-Bahn: Friedrichstraße, Hackescher Markt
Tram: Am Kupfergraben, Hackescher Markt
Bus: Staatsoper, Lustgarten, Friedrichstraße

WiFi

Free WiFi available