Dear Visitors,

The Hungarian Natural History Museum wishes to treat you to an unforgettable program full of experiences.

To ensure of having pleasant memories of the Museum, please observe the following rules during your visit:

  1. The Museum can be visited with a valid entrance ticket. Visitors who are under the influence of alcohol or other intoxicants, and those who are not properly dressed, are not allowed to enter the Museum even if they are having a valid ticket. By purchasing a ticket or by entering the Museum, visitors to the Museum express and acknowledge that they accept the Visitor Regulations, consider them binding and abide by its provisions.

The Museum can only be visited at your own risk! By purchasing a ticket, visitors acknowledge and accept that the Museum is not responsible for any potential injuries or accidents resulting from the visitor’s irresponsible behaviour.

Visitors are fully liable for any damage they caused.

 

  1. Use of the cloakroom is mandatory and free of charge. Please leave any umbrellas, backpacks, and bags larger than a handbag in the cloakroom. In addition to the above, live animals, stabbing or cutting tools or anything that endangers the health and safety of visitors or the Museum or its’ staff, or the condition of the exhibition, are forbidden to be brought into the exhibition area.

 

  1. Small children younger than 2 years old can only be brought into the exhibition area in a stroller or in a carrier attached to the body. The stroller may only be pushed, it must not be carried by hand as folded.

Persons under the age of 14 may only stay in the Museum under the supervision of an adult.

The parent, or accompanying adult is responsible for ensuring that the child protects the integrity of the exhibits and uses the exhibition area and furnishing as intended. The parent or adult chaperone is responsible for the minor’s physical integrity, as well as for their cultured behaviour appropriate to the Museum.

During a group visit, the group leader and accompanying adult are responsible for ensuring that all members of the group they lead, comply with the Museum Rules.

 

  1. The elevator was designed primarily for people with reduced mobility, people with having difficulty using stairs and people with strollers. Please, therefore, only use the elevator in justified cases!

 

  1. The Museum assumes no responsibility for any lost valuables. In case of found or lost valuables, please notify the information desk.

 

  1. In order to ensure the safety of the exhibition and its visitors, a security surveillance system operates in the exhibition area, based on the applicable data protection law, in accordance with the Museum’s own data protection regulation.

 

  1. Please be considerate of others! Please lower the volume on your mobile phones in the Museum area and do not disturb other visitors with loud conversations, or with any noise. It is possible to make phone calls and listen to music but only with earphones, not on speaker.
  2. In order to preserve your and others’ physical integrity and health, it is strictly forbidden to:

 

  • run in the Museum, especially on the stairs and in the exhibition area,
  • climb on the stair railings, slide on them, and to use the stairs differently than of their intended purpose,
  • damage or steal the exhibited items and exhibition aids,
  • ignore safety signs and closures,
  • ignore the fire alarm or other alerts to leave the museum,
  • smoke throughout the museum.

 

  1. Compliance with the health rules related to the pandemic is also mandatory when visiting the museum.

 

  1. It is not necessary to buy a separate ticket for taking photos in the exhibition. It is forbidden to take pictures with a flash or to use a tripod. Video recording is not allowed. The photos may only be used for personal purposes and shall not be commercialized.

Violation of any point of the Visitor Regulations may result in the exclusion of the Visitor from the Museum.

Thank you for your cooperation, we wish you a museum visit full of experiences!

Team of the Hungarian Natural History Museum