Dornier Museum: A Century of Aviation Innovation
Explore a century of aviation and space history at the Dornier Museum, featuring pioneering aircraft and interactive exhibits in Friedrichshafen.
The Dornier Museum in Friedrichshafen celebrates the pioneering legacy of Claude Dornier and the Dornier company, showcasing a century of aviation and aerospace history. Located next to Friedrichshafen Airport, the museum features a vast collection of aircraft, space exhibits, and interactive displays, making it a must-visit for technology and history enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Dornier Museum
- Claude-Dornier-Platz 1, Friedrichshafen, 88046, DE
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- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive by train to Friedrichshafen Airport station, which is a short walk to the museum.
- Take advantage of the combined ticket with the catamaran from Konstanz for an easy and inexpensive trip.
- Visit during the week to avoid weekend crowds.
- Check the museum's website for special events, temporary exhibitions and holiday opening hours.
- Try the Do 27 flight simulator for a hands-on aviation experience.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From Friedrichshafen city center, take bus line 18 or 7586 towards the airport. The Dornier Museum is located a short walk from the Friedrichshafen Flughafen (Airport) bus stop. A single fare is approximately €2-3. Alternatively, take the Bodensee Oberschwaben Bahn (BOB) train to the Friedrichshafen Flughafen station, which is next to the museum. Train tickets range from €5-€9.
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Car
From Friedrichshafen, follow the signs for the airport (Flughafen). The museum is located directly at the airport. Parking is available at the museum. The first 90 minutes are free for museum and restaurant visitors. After that, standard parking rates apply, with a daily maximum of €20.
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Ferry and Train
From Konstanz, take the catamaran to Friedrichshafen. From the Friedrichshafen harbor, transfer to the Bodensee Oberschwaben Bahn (BOB) train to Friedrichshafen Flughafen (Airport). The museum is a short walk from the train station. A combined ticket for the catamaran and train is available. The catamaran ride is 52 minutes.
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