CURRENT OPENING HOURS DUE TO THE CORONA PANDEMIC
The Memorial outdoor grounds can be visited daily from 8:30 to 18:00 h.
Selected exhibitions in the Sachsenhausen Memorial are open daily except Mondays from 11:00 to 15:00 h:
- The Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp 1936-1945. Events and Developments
Tuesday to Sunday from 11:00 to 15:00 h - Jewish Inmates in Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp 1936-1945
Tuesday to Sunday from from 11:00 to 15:00 h - Museum Soviet Special Camp No. 7 / No. 1 (1945 to 1950)
Thursday from 11.00 to 15.00
The open-air exhibition "Murder and Mass Murder in the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp 1936-1945" is open daily from 8:30 to 18:00 h.
To visit an exhibition, one can register and provide contact details on site at the Visitor Information Centre.
The number of people who can be in an exhibition at the same time is limited and depends on the room size. At present, groups cannot visit the exhibitions.
The general social distancing and hygiene rules apply, as well as the obligation to wear medical mouth-nose protection in closed rooms.
We ask for your understanding and stay healthy!
Guided tours and study days are available again as of 1 June 2021 (infomation and booking).
Archive and library: temporarily closed, but enquiries can still be made by e-mail.
Further information about the Archive and the Library.
PRICES
Admission to the Memorial and the Museums is free.
If you would like to book guided tours and study days, please register at least four months in advance due to high demand.
Please use our registration form.
The following fees are charged for guided tours and study days:
Group Tours
In German or easy to understand language, reduced price (e.g. for schools)
16 to 30 participants: 25,- Euro
up to 15 participants: 15,- Euro
In a foreign language, reduced price (e.g. for schools)
16 to 30 participants: 50,- Euro
up to 15 participants: 40,- Euro
Full Price
16 to 30 participants: 85,- Euro
up to 15 participants: 65,- Euro
Study Days
In German, reduced price (e.g. for schools)
40,- Euro/Day
In a foreign language, reduced price (e.g. for schools)
55,- Euro/Day
Full Price
100,- Euro/Day
Cancellations are subject to cancellation fees according to the fee regulations.
Audio Guides
Single: 3,- Euro
Group price: (10 devices or more) 2,- Euro
There are sufficient devices available. A reservation for groups is not necessary.
TRAVEL INFORMATION (from Berlin-Centre)
S-Bahn
S-Bahn line S 1 (Wannsee - Oranienburg) to Oranienburg train station (Travel time from Berlin Friedrichstraße station 45 minutes, every 20 minutes).
Regional Trains
In case you are travelling with the regional train, please change trains at Oranienburg station and not at Sachsenhausen station.
Regional train RE 5 (direction Stralsund/Rostock - Neustrelitz - Wünsdorf-Waldstadt/Elsterwerda) to Oranienburg station (travel time from Berlin Main Station (Hauptbahnhof) 25 minutes, runs hourly).
Regional train RB 12 (direction Templin) from Berlin-Ostkreuz and Berlin- Lichtenberg to Oranienburg Station (travel time 25 minutes, runs hourly).
Regional train RB 20 from Potsdam to Oranienburg station (travel time 60 minutes, runs hourly)
Buses departing in front of Oranienburg train station
Bus line 804 (hourly 8:19 etc., direction Malz, last bus 17:19) to the stop "Gedenkstätte".
Bus line 821 (11:55, 13:55, 14:55, 15:43 and 17:00, direction Tiergarten) to the stop "Gedenkstätte".
Tickets at VBB rates, from Berlin-Hauptbahnhof or Berlin-Friedrichstraße zone "Berlin ABC"; from Berlin-Lichtenberg "Berlin BC". These tickets are also valid for the OVG bus lines in Oranienburg.
Alternatively the Memorial can be reached from Oranienburg train station in 20 minutes on foot.
Cars and Buses
From Berlin take the city motorway A 111 towards Hamburg; at the Oranienburg junction take the A 10 motorway (Berliner Ring) towards Prenzlau as far as the Birkenwerder exit; then take the B 96 to Oranienburg and follow the signs to the Memorial ("Gedenkstätte").
