Canadian Museum of History: Skip The Line Ticket

Enjoy fast entry to the Canadian Museum of History including the Canadian Children's Museum, CINE+ Theatre and all exhibitions.

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Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Quick access with skip-the-line admission to the Canadian Museum of History

  • Entry to all permanent galleries and special exhibitions

  • Admission to the Canadian Children's Museum

  • Includes CINE+ Theatre access with a variety of documentary films

  • Free downloadable museum app in multiple languages with interactive maps and VR tours

  • Complimentary coat check available

What’s Included

  • Skip-the-line museum entry

  • Access to permanent and special exhibitions

  • Canadian Children's Museum admission

  • CINE+ Theatre admission

  • Museum app with information and virtual experiences

  • Complimentary coat check

About

Discover Canada's History at the Canadian Museum of History

The Canadian Museum of History invites you to uncover the stories and events that have shaped Canada across thousands of years. Located in Gatineau, this renowned museum offers an engaging experience for visitors interested in the heritage of Canada, from its Indigenous roots to its modern day achievements.

A Journey Through Time

Experience the Canadian History Hall, where you can follow the timeline of the nation through immersive exhibits, authentic artifacts and interactive displays. The Hall reveals both celebrated milestones and challenging moments in the country's evolution, providing a comprehensive view of Canada’s diverse narratives and cultures.

Cherishing Indigenous Cultures and Achievements

The museum highlights the outstanding contributions and resilience of the First Peoples. Marvel at the world's largest indoor collection of totem poles and explore galleries that celebrate the achievements and vibrant traditions of Indigenous communities from coast to coast.

Special Exhibitions and Permanent Features

Alongside its permanent collections, the museum also hosts a variety of special exhibitions. These rotating displays showcase themes from Canadian and global history, offering fresh perspectives and broadening visitors’ understanding of our world.

Artifacts are presented alongside compelling personal stories, encouraging guests to engage more deeply with the cultural and historical currents influencing Canada today.

The Canadian Children's Museum

Families and young explorers will find plenty to enjoy at the Canadian Children's Museum. Designed to spark curiosity and creativity, this interactive space lets children learn through play, hands-on activities and global adventures.

Experience at the CINE+ Theatre

Your ticket grants access to the museum's CINE+ Theatre, where state-of-the-art technology brings history, nature and culture to life through an impressive selection of documentary films.

Plan Your Visit with Ease

Take advantage of the museum's free downloadable app, which is available in multiple languages including English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, Korean and Mandarin. The app includes interactive maps, exhibition overviews, images and 360-degree virtual reality tours to enhance your visit.

Visitor Conveniences

  • Complimentary coat check for your belongings

  • Wheelchair accessible facilities

  • On-site parking available for a fee

Why Visit?

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning local, the Canadian Museum of History promises a meaningful exploration of Canada’s past and present. From cultural treasures and inspiring exhibitions to engaging films and family-friendly experiences, every guest can find something to capture their interest.

Book your Canadian Museum of History: Skip The Line Ticket tickets now!

Visitor guidelines
  • Respect all exhibits and follow posted instructions

  • No food or drink in galleries

  • Children should be supervised at all times

  • Photography may be restricted in certain areas

  • Use the free coat check for larger bags or items

Opening times

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 07:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm

FAQs

Is the museum wheelchair accessible?

Yes, all public areas are accessible by wheelchair.

Are audio guides available?

The downloadable museum app includes exhibition overviews and virtual tours in several languages.

Can I re-enter the museum on the same day?

Re-entry policies can vary; check with staff upon arrival for the day’s options.

Is food or drink allowed inside?

Food and drink are not permitted in exhibition spaces.

Know before you go
  • Parking is available onsite for a small fee

  • Download the museum app before your visit for guidance

  • Wheelchair-accessible routes are clearly marked

  • Exhibitions and films are generally offered in multiple languages

  • Plan extra time for special exhibitions and the Children’s Museum

Address

100 Laurier St-K1A 0M8

Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Quick access with skip-the-line admission to the Canadian Museum of History

  • Entry to all permanent galleries and special exhibitions

  • Admission to the Canadian Children's Museum

  • Includes CINE+ Theatre access with a variety of documentary films

  • Free downloadable museum app in multiple languages with interactive maps and VR tours

  • Complimentary coat check available

What’s Included

  • Skip-the-line museum entry

  • Access to permanent and special exhibitions

  • Canadian Children's Museum admission

  • CINE+ Theatre admission

  • Museum app with information and virtual experiences

  • Complimentary coat check

About

Discover Canada's History at the Canadian Museum of History

The Canadian Museum of History invites you to uncover the stories and events that have shaped Canada across thousands of years. Located in Gatineau, this renowned museum offers an engaging experience for visitors interested in the heritage of Canada, from its Indigenous roots to its modern day achievements.

A Journey Through Time

Experience the Canadian History Hall, where you can follow the timeline of the nation through immersive exhibits, authentic artifacts and interactive displays. The Hall reveals both celebrated milestones and challenging moments in the country's evolution, providing a comprehensive view of Canada’s diverse narratives and cultures.

Cherishing Indigenous Cultures and Achievements

The museum highlights the outstanding contributions and resilience of the First Peoples. Marvel at the world's largest indoor collection of totem poles and explore galleries that celebrate the achievements and vibrant traditions of Indigenous communities from coast to coast.

Special Exhibitions and Permanent Features

Alongside its permanent collections, the museum also hosts a variety of special exhibitions. These rotating displays showcase themes from Canadian and global history, offering fresh perspectives and broadening visitors’ understanding of our world.

Artifacts are presented alongside compelling personal stories, encouraging guests to engage more deeply with the cultural and historical currents influencing Canada today.

The Canadian Children's Museum

Families and young explorers will find plenty to enjoy at the Canadian Children's Museum. Designed to spark curiosity and creativity, this interactive space lets children learn through play, hands-on activities and global adventures.

Experience at the CINE+ Theatre

Your ticket grants access to the museum's CINE+ Theatre, where state-of-the-art technology brings history, nature and culture to life through an impressive selection of documentary films.

Plan Your Visit with Ease

Take advantage of the museum's free downloadable app, which is available in multiple languages including English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, Korean and Mandarin. The app includes interactive maps, exhibition overviews, images and 360-degree virtual reality tours to enhance your visit.

Visitor Conveniences

  • Complimentary coat check for your belongings

  • Wheelchair accessible facilities

  • On-site parking available for a fee

Why Visit?

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning local, the Canadian Museum of History promises a meaningful exploration of Canada’s past and present. From cultural treasures and inspiring exhibitions to engaging films and family-friendly experiences, every guest can find something to capture their interest.

Book your Canadian Museum of History: Skip The Line Ticket tickets now!

Visitor guidelines
  • Respect all exhibits and follow posted instructions

  • No food or drink in galleries

  • Children should be supervised at all times

  • Photography may be restricted in certain areas

  • Use the free coat check for larger bags or items

Opening times

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 07:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm

FAQs

Is the museum wheelchair accessible?

Yes, all public areas are accessible by wheelchair.

Are audio guides available?

The downloadable museum app includes exhibition overviews and virtual tours in several languages.

Can I re-enter the museum on the same day?

Re-entry policies can vary; check with staff upon arrival for the day’s options.

Is food or drink allowed inside?

Food and drink are not permitted in exhibition spaces.

Know before you go
  • Parking is available onsite for a small fee

  • Download the museum app before your visit for guidance

  • Wheelchair-accessible routes are clearly marked

  • Exhibitions and films are generally offered in multiple languages

  • Plan extra time for special exhibitions and the Children’s Museum

Address

100 Laurier St-K1A 0M8

Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Quick access with skip-the-line admission to the Canadian Museum of History

  • Entry to all permanent galleries and special exhibitions

  • Admission to the Canadian Children's Museum

  • Includes CINE+ Theatre access with a variety of documentary films

  • Free downloadable museum app in multiple languages with interactive maps and VR tours

  • Complimentary coat check available

What’s Included

  • Skip-the-line museum entry

  • Access to permanent and special exhibitions

  • Canadian Children's Museum admission

  • CINE+ Theatre admission

  • Museum app with information and virtual experiences

  • Complimentary coat check

About

Discover Canada's History at the Canadian Museum of History

The Canadian Museum of History invites you to uncover the stories and events that have shaped Canada across thousands of years. Located in Gatineau, this renowned museum offers an engaging experience for visitors interested in the heritage of Canada, from its Indigenous roots to its modern day achievements.

A Journey Through Time

Experience the Canadian History Hall, where you can follow the timeline of the nation through immersive exhibits, authentic artifacts and interactive displays. The Hall reveals both celebrated milestones and challenging moments in the country's evolution, providing a comprehensive view of Canada’s diverse narratives and cultures.

Cherishing Indigenous Cultures and Achievements

The museum highlights the outstanding contributions and resilience of the First Peoples. Marvel at the world's largest indoor collection of totem poles and explore galleries that celebrate the achievements and vibrant traditions of Indigenous communities from coast to coast.

Special Exhibitions and Permanent Features

Alongside its permanent collections, the museum also hosts a variety of special exhibitions. These rotating displays showcase themes from Canadian and global history, offering fresh perspectives and broadening visitors’ understanding of our world.

Artifacts are presented alongside compelling personal stories, encouraging guests to engage more deeply with the cultural and historical currents influencing Canada today.

The Canadian Children's Museum

Families and young explorers will find plenty to enjoy at the Canadian Children's Museum. Designed to spark curiosity and creativity, this interactive space lets children learn through play, hands-on activities and global adventures.

Experience at the CINE+ Theatre

Your ticket grants access to the museum's CINE+ Theatre, where state-of-the-art technology brings history, nature and culture to life through an impressive selection of documentary films.

Plan Your Visit with Ease

Take advantage of the museum's free downloadable app, which is available in multiple languages including English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, Korean and Mandarin. The app includes interactive maps, exhibition overviews, images and 360-degree virtual reality tours to enhance your visit.

Visitor Conveniences

  • Complimentary coat check for your belongings

  • Wheelchair accessible facilities

  • On-site parking available for a fee

Why Visit?

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning local, the Canadian Museum of History promises a meaningful exploration of Canada’s past and present. From cultural treasures and inspiring exhibitions to engaging films and family-friendly experiences, every guest can find something to capture their interest.

Book your Canadian Museum of History: Skip The Line Ticket tickets now!

Know before you go
  • Parking is available onsite for a small fee

  • Download the museum app before your visit for guidance

  • Wheelchair-accessible routes are clearly marked

  • Exhibitions and films are generally offered in multiple languages

  • Plan extra time for special exhibitions and the Children’s Museum

Visitor guidelines
  • Respect all exhibits and follow posted instructions

  • No food or drink in galleries

  • Children should be supervised at all times

  • Photography may be restricted in certain areas

  • Use the free coat check for larger bags or items

FAQs

Is the museum wheelchair accessible?

Yes, all public areas are accessible by wheelchair.

Are audio guides available?

The downloadable museum app includes exhibition overviews and virtual tours in several languages.

Can I re-enter the museum on the same day?

Re-entry policies can vary; check with staff upon arrival for the day’s options.

Is food or drink allowed inside?

Food and drink are not permitted in exhibition spaces.

Address

100 Laurier St-K1A 0M8

Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Quick access with skip-the-line admission to the Canadian Museum of History

  • Entry to all permanent galleries and special exhibitions

  • Admission to the Canadian Children's Museum

  • Includes CINE+ Theatre access with a variety of documentary films

  • Free downloadable museum app in multiple languages with interactive maps and VR tours

  • Complimentary coat check available

What’s Included

  • Skip-the-line museum entry

  • Access to permanent and special exhibitions

  • Canadian Children's Museum admission

  • CINE+ Theatre admission

  • Museum app with information and virtual experiences

  • Complimentary coat check

About

Discover Canada's History at the Canadian Museum of History

The Canadian Museum of History invites you to uncover the stories and events that have shaped Canada across thousands of years. Located in Gatineau, this renowned museum offers an engaging experience for visitors interested in the heritage of Canada, from its Indigenous roots to its modern day achievements.

A Journey Through Time

Experience the Canadian History Hall, where you can follow the timeline of the nation through immersive exhibits, authentic artifacts and interactive displays. The Hall reveals both celebrated milestones and challenging moments in the country's evolution, providing a comprehensive view of Canada’s diverse narratives and cultures.

Cherishing Indigenous Cultures and Achievements

The museum highlights the outstanding contributions and resilience of the First Peoples. Marvel at the world's largest indoor collection of totem poles and explore galleries that celebrate the achievements and vibrant traditions of Indigenous communities from coast to coast.

Special Exhibitions and Permanent Features

Alongside its permanent collections, the museum also hosts a variety of special exhibitions. These rotating displays showcase themes from Canadian and global history, offering fresh perspectives and broadening visitors’ understanding of our world.

Artifacts are presented alongside compelling personal stories, encouraging guests to engage more deeply with the cultural and historical currents influencing Canada today.

The Canadian Children's Museum

Families and young explorers will find plenty to enjoy at the Canadian Children's Museum. Designed to spark curiosity and creativity, this interactive space lets children learn through play, hands-on activities and global adventures.

Experience at the CINE+ Theatre

Your ticket grants access to the museum's CINE+ Theatre, where state-of-the-art technology brings history, nature and culture to life through an impressive selection of documentary films.

Plan Your Visit with Ease

Take advantage of the museum's free downloadable app, which is available in multiple languages including English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, Korean and Mandarin. The app includes interactive maps, exhibition overviews, images and 360-degree virtual reality tours to enhance your visit.

Visitor Conveniences

  • Complimentary coat check for your belongings

  • Wheelchair accessible facilities

  • On-site parking available for a fee

Why Visit?

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning local, the Canadian Museum of History promises a meaningful exploration of Canada’s past and present. From cultural treasures and inspiring exhibitions to engaging films and family-friendly experiences, every guest can find something to capture their interest.

Book your Canadian Museum of History: Skip The Line Ticket tickets now!

Know before you go
  • Parking is available onsite for a small fee

  • Download the museum app before your visit for guidance

  • Wheelchair-accessible routes are clearly marked

  • Exhibitions and films are generally offered in multiple languages

  • Plan extra time for special exhibitions and the Children’s Museum

Visitor guidelines
  • Respect all exhibits and follow posted instructions

  • No food or drink in galleries

  • Children should be supervised at all times

  • Photography may be restricted in certain areas

  • Use the free coat check for larger bags or items

FAQs

Is the museum wheelchair accessible?

Yes, all public areas are accessible by wheelchair.

Are audio guides available?

The downloadable museum app includes exhibition overviews and virtual tours in several languages.

Can I re-enter the museum on the same day?

Re-entry policies can vary; check with staff upon arrival for the day’s options.

Is food or drink allowed inside?

Food and drink are not permitted in exhibition spaces.

Address

100 Laurier St-K1A 0M8

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