Tickets for the Cité de l'Espace: line-free admission

Tickets for the Cité de l'Espace in Toulouse
🎫 Skip-the-line admission + access to the exhibition pavilion and garden for 1 person

Choose your rate between Adult (+19) or Child (5-18). Free for children under 5

Highlights
🌟 A unique venue for all astronomy fans
🛰️ Learn more about the lives of astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS)
🚀 Step into the Mir space station
🌜 Observe pieces of the moon collected during the Apollo missions and a piece of a real Martian rock up close
👩‍🔬 Explore interactive exhibitions and take part in scientific experiments

Includes

• Ticket to  Cité de l'Espace that allows you to skip the line at the welcome desk
• Free access to the garden and exhibition pavilion, shows and various activities (subject to availability) all day : we invite you to download the application " MaCité de l’espace " which will allow you to access the venue map as well as the programme of activities planned for the day of your visit.
• Free on-site parking

General Info
📅 Dates and times: the schedule varies depending on the day, check it here. Last entry 1 hour before closing
📍 Location: Cité de l'Espace - Av. Jean Gonord, exit 17, 31506 Toulouse Cedex 5
👤 Age requirement: open to all. Free for children under 5
♿ Accessibility: access for people with reduced mobility. Wheelchairs and folding chairs can be borrowed free of charge (subject to availability)
❓ Please note  Your ticket includes skip-the-line access to the City. Pets are not allowed, except guide dogs. There is no luggage storage on site
⚠️ For this experience, all sales are final and tickets cannot be refunded, exchanged or modified. Please consult our General Terms and Conditions for more information.

Description
The Cité de l’espace opens the doors of infinity and the extraordinary for you. Discover real spacecraft, travel to the far reaches of the cosmos, admire treasures from space and uncover all its secrets... With 4000 m² of exhibitions, 4 hectares of gardens, an IMAX cinema on a giant screen and a state-of-the-art Planetarium, exploring the Universe has never been easier! Buy your tickets for the Cité de l'Espace in Toulouse!

• The LuneXplorer
  • Get on board and try the LuneXplorer: a unique experience in Europe that lets you live a mission to the Moon like a real astronaut. Experience the acceleration phases of take-off and landing, understand the preparation and course of a lunar mission, and dive into a realistic 40-minute space adventure. What if this time, you were the astronaut?
• Martian terrain – The Rovers take the stage!
  • Think Mars was out of reach? We're taking you there! Take a seat in the heart of a Martian crater and discover life-size, animated replicas of the Perseverance (NASA) and Zhurong (China) rovers, currently searching for traces of past life on the red planet. The Cité de l’espace's scientific facilitators will show you how these robots move on Mars, how they are controlled from Earth and what their instruments are for – like the French SuperCam.
• Le Carré de l’Actu: "Currently in the ISS"
  • After following Thomas Pesquet's Alpha mission in 2021, dive into a living, immersive exhibition that lets you follow the ESA European astronauts staying on or leaving for the International Space Station.
• Temporary exhibition "Moon – Episode II: we're going back!"
  • More than 50 years after the first step on the Moon, get ready for this new challenge. Discover the reality of the lunar environment, the challenges of a human settlement, and take part in the interactive animation "RDV Lune" to experience it as closely as possible.
• The Kids' City
  • A space designed entirely for children aged 4 to 8. Here, the little ones invent their own stories, explore a space universe at their level, and play the roles of astronauts and rocket pilots.
• IMAX® Cinema
  • Dive into a spectacular projection on a 400 m² giant screen in 4K resolution. and discover our universe like you've never seen it before with the IMAX 2D film: Deep Sky, the adventure of the James Webb space telescope, from its launch to its first breathtaking images captured. Thanks to the laser projector and the 12-speaker spatialized sound system, every image and every sound becomes more real than ever.
• The latest-generation Planetarium
  • Settle under a 360° hemispherical screen and travel among the stars and galaxies with an ultra-high-definition (8K) astronomical simulator. Thanks to the interactive controllers, you can take part in the show yourself and explore the Universe like never before.