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Fotografiska Berlin Tickets

Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of contemporary photography at Fotografiska Berlin, a space that offers much more than just a visual treat.

You'll be stepping into a historic landmark on Oranienburger Straße, beautifully transformed into a vibrant hub of art and culture.

Explore current exhibitions including Tell Me What To See, COMPOSITIONS / DRIFT, No Place Like Home, and Corbijn, spanning photography and digital art.

Discover Fotografiska Berlin's changing exhibitions, bringing together photography, digital art, and visual installations from international and emerging artists.

Entry to Fotografiska Berlin

Admission to all exhibition spaces

These tickets can't be cancelled. However, they can be rescheduled up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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What our guests say
Aug 2026
I went with my partner on a rainy Sunday and honestly, this place made our whole trip. The building is GORGEOUS, like, you feel the history in the walls (and that graffitied staircase is wild). We started at the top (take the elevator, trust me) and wandered down – each floor had a totally different vibe, some super moody, some bright and kinda cheeky. The staff were suuuper nice, one even gave us tips for the best photo spots inside, but heads up, you can't snap pics in some galleries. The rooftop bar was such a cool surprise – cocktails are pricey but worth it for the view. Not too crowded when we went, just some art students sketching in corners. Would come again for sure, maybe next time with friends.
Aug 2026
If you're into photography at all, this is a must. We spent like 2.5 hours just soaking it all in. Each floor is different, the curation is really thoughtful. There was a live DJ in the courtyard when we left, which was an unexpected bonus. Also pro tip: the bathrooms are honestly some of the cleanest I've seen in Berlin (yeah, I notice these things).
Aug 2026
Such a unique place! I took my mum and she was skeptical (she normally hates modern art), but she loved it. The staff was super helpful, even explained some of the pieces to us. We got coffee at the cafe after – strong and tasty. Only negative is the stairs are a bit much if you have mobility issues, but there’s an elevator if you ask.
Aug 2026
Went solo on a whim! Loved the Toiletpaper exhibit (hilarious and weird and sorta made me think about stuff I normally don't?). The crowd was mostly artsy folks, but super chill. The big windows let in a ton of light and make the art pop. Only thing – the gift shop is a TRAP (left with 3 photography books I didn't plan for).
Jul 2026
I’m honestly not a museum person but Fotografiska changed my mind. The way the building is preserved, with all the tags and old pipes and stuff – it’s like art in itself. The main exhibition was really emotional, kinda left me thinking for hours after. Staff gave us a map but tbh it’s more fun just getting lost inside.

Discover changing photography exhibitions in a historic Berlin setting spanning 5,500 square meters of art space.

Getting started

Enter Fotografiska Berlin at Oranienburger Straße with your ticket and make your way into the museum. Once inside, explore the current exhibitions independently across the museum's multi-floor art spaces, moving between photography, digital art, and visual installations at your own pace.

What to expect

Fotografiska Berlin

Explore Fotografiska Berlin's programme of contemporary photography, art, and visual culture across its historic multi-floor setting. Move through the exhibitions independently and spend as much time as you like with the works on display.

Features:

Thomas Billhardt: Die Augen weit offen: Explore Thomas Billhardt's documentary photography and his observations of Berlin, international conflicts, and everyday life across decades of work.

The Anonymous Project by Lee Shulman: No Place Like Home: Discover photographs from Lee Shulman's collection of anonymous family slides, presented through an immersive exploration of home, memory, and everyday moments.

Banz & Bowinkel: COMPOSITIONS / DRIFT: Encounter a digital installation by Banz & Bowinkel that explores computer-generated forms, movement, and the relationship between digital and physical space.

Carola Lampe: Tell Me What To See: Explore works that examine photography, artificial intelligence, and the changing boundary between photographic reality and computer-generated imagery.

Anton Corbijn: Corbijn: Discover more than five decades of Anton Corbijn's photographic work, including portraits of musicians, artists, filmmakers, and other cultural figures.

Changing exhibitions: See changing exhibitions featuring photography, digital art, multimedia installations, and perspectives from international and emerging artists.

Beyond Galleries: Experience Fotografiska beyond the galleries with its rooftop bar, café, restaurant, and concept store featuring art, design, and local Berlin brands.

What to bring

Ticket: Bring a digital or printed ticket to show at the entry.

What’s not allowed

Sharp objects: Tripods, selfie sticks, GoPro cameras, and other pointed or bulky objects are not allowed in the exhibition halls.

Bicycles: Bicycles and pedal scooters are not permitted inside the museum.

Food: Food is not permitted, except for a small portion required for medical reasons.

Plastic: Personal plastic bottles or beverage cartons over 500 ml are not permitted.

Weapons: Do not bring weapons, pepper spray, or objects that could be used as weapons or projectiles.

Flash: Flash photography is not permitted in the exhibition halls.

Smoking: Smoking is prohibited throughout the building.

Accessibility

Guide dogs: Guide dogs and assistance dogs are permitted throughout the museum.

Wheelchair: All guest areas are wheelchair accessible, with elevators providing access to every floor. A museum wheelchair can be reserved at least three business days before your visit.

Bathrooms: Accessible bathrooms are available throughout the building.

Assistance: Visitors who need assistance can bring one companion free of charge.

Additional information

Cash-free: Fotografiska Berlin is cash-free and accepts Visa, Mastercard, Amex, EC, debit cards, Apple Pay, and PayPal.

Children: Children aged 12 and under enter free when accompanied by an adult.

Content: Exhibitions may contain explicit content, so parents or guardians should check suitability for children.

Dogs: Dogs are allowed in most museum areas.

Photography: Photography is allowed in the exhibitions without flash.

Re-entry: Exhibition tickets are valid for the day of your visit; ask staff about re-entry if you plan to leave and return.

Benches: Benches are available in the exhibition halls for visitors who need to rest.

Bathrooms: Gender-neutral toilets are available on the 5th floor.

Facilities: Lockers available for small to medium-sized bags (large suitcases are not permitted).

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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

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