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Explore an array of aircraft, gliders, helicopters, engines, and more at the Polish Museum of Aviation in Krakow with skip-the-line entry.
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Enjoy full access to the Polish Aviation Museum, including over 300 aviation-related exhibits where you can explore rare military aircraft, helicopters, and engines spanning both world wars and modern aviation history.
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Open-air museum displays let you get up close to iconic planes, all set within a scenic park environment.
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Interactive zones and a dedicated children’s area make learning about flight fun for all ages.
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Housed at one of Europe’s oldest airports, the museum blends history with hands-on discovery. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts and curious explorers looking for an inspiring Krakow experience.
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Admission to Polish Aviation Museum
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Skip-the-line entry
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Interactive zone for children
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Open-air museum exhibits
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Access to over 300 aviation-related items
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Skip the ticket line and explore over 300 aviation exhibits at Krakow’s Polish Aviation Museum, including interactive zones and open-air displays.
Getting started
Begin your visit at the main entrance of the Polish Aviation Museum, located at the historic Rakowice-Czyżyny airport. Present your ticket for quick entry before heading into the exhibition halls and outdoor areas.
What to expect
Polish Aviation Museum
Founded on the grounds of one of Europe’s oldest airports, the Polish Aviation Museum showcases the evolution of flight through an extensive collection of aircraft, engines, and aviation memorabilia. The museum is recognized for its rare military planes and unique historic artifacts.
Features
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Military aircraft from both world wars: See original planes such as the German Halberstadt Cl.II and Roland D.IV, highlighting aviation’s role in 20th-century conflicts.
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Russian Grigorovich M-15 flying boat: View the only remaining example of this 1916 aircraft, a rare piece of early aviation history.
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Papal helicopter and Soviet-era machines: Discover the helicopter used by Pope John Paul II and iconic aircraft like the Antonov AN-26 and PZL 130 Orlik.
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Interactive zones for all ages: Experiment with aerodynamic principles and enjoy hands-on activities in dedicated children’s areas.
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Open-air museum in a park setting: Wander among outdoor exhibits surrounded by green space, offering a relaxed atmosphere for exploration.
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What to bring
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Carry a valid photo ID for the experience.
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Wear comfortable footwear, as the museum spans a large area, including outdoor exhibition spaces.
What’s not allowed
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Eating and drinking are strictly prohibited inside exhibition buildings, except in designated areas.
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Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are not permitted on the premises.
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Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are not allowed within the exhibition spaces.
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Animals are not permitted on the museum grounds unless appropriate safety measures are used.
Accessibility
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The museum is suitable for visitors with limited mobility, with ramps and accessible restroom facilities available.
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The experience is accessible for prams and strollers.
Additional information
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The final entry is typically 30 minutes before the museum’s closing time.
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The museum is well connected by public transport and is located about 9 kilometers (approximately 5.5 miles) east of Kraków’s historic center.
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Admission is free on Tuesdays.
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- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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