Openning times, prices & access

Exceptional closure

Due to the measures taken by the government to prevent the spread of Covid-19, the galleries, greenhouses, zoo and libraries of the Jardin des Plantes will close from Friday October 30 until Tuesday December 1.

The garden (Jardin des Plantes) remains open.

The tickets purchased on the online ticket office of the Jardin des Plantes for this period will be directly reimbursed in the next 15 days on the credit card used at the moment of the purchase.

Grande Galerie de l'Évolution : caravane africaine © MNHN – Agnès Iatzoura

Grande Galerie de l’Évolution (Gallery of Evolution)

Our opening times

Due to the measures taken by the government to prevent the spread of Covid-19, the gallery will close from Friday October 30 until Tuesday December 1.

Open daily except on tuesdays

From 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Last tickets sold 45 minutes before closing.

Closed on January 1^st, May 1^st, December 25^th.

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Publics

All audiences

Accessibility

Visitors with reduced mobility

Visitors with intellectual disabilities

Deaf and hearing-impaired visitors

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Grande Galerie de l’Évolution

36 rue Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
75005 Paris

Transport

Metro / RER

Gare d’Austerlitz (lines 5 and 10, RER C)
Jussieu (lines 7 and 10)
Place Monge (line 7)
Censier-Daubenton (line 7)

Bus

24, 57, 61, 63, 67, 89, 91

Batobus

Jardin des Plantes stop

Car

There is no visitor car park at the Jardin des Plantes.

Underground car parks (charges apply) close to the Jardin des Plantes:

Parking Paris 5 Jardin des Plantes

25 rue Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire - 75005 Paris
250 places, open 24/7
Phone : +33(0) 1 45 87 08 23

Parking Lagrange-Maubert

15 rue Lagrange - 75005 Paris, France
430 places, open 24/7
Phone : +33(0)1 43 25 84 47

Parking Maubert Collège des Bernardins

37 boulevard Saint-Germain - 75005 Paris, France
637 places, open 24/7
Phone : +33(0)1 43 26 97 01

Train

Gare d'Austerlitz
Gare de Lyon

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Our prices

TICKETS ARE SOLD EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE

Grande Galerie de l’Évolution

Full rate: €10 | Concession: €7

Temporary exhibition + Grande Galerie de l’Évolution

Full rate: €12 | Concession: €9

Galerie des Enfants (Children’s Gallery) + Grande Galerie de l'Évolution

Full rate: €12 | Concession: €9

Grande Galerie de l’Évolution + Temporary Exhibition + Galerie des Enfants

Full rate: €14 | Concession: €11

Cabinet de Réalité Virtuelle (Cabinet of Virtual Reality) + Grande Galerie de l’Évolution

Single-site price: €5, to add to the visit of the permanent exhibition in the Grande Galerie de l’Évolution

OTHER RATE OFFERS

See the family tickets and the other offers

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Price conditions

Concession

Visitors aged 3 to 25 and still students, Pass Éducation holders, groups of 20+ adults in temporary exhibitions

Free admission

Children under 3 years old, visitors with disabilities and their carer, job seekers, welfare beneficiaries, teachers preparing a visit on presentation of ID, journalists on a professional visit, ICOM members, Amis du Muséum (Society of Friends of the Museum) members.

Free admission to permanent gallery collections for young people under 26 from the European Union excluding the Galerie des Enfants, the Galerie de Botanique, and temporary exhibitions.

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