Opening Times

Overview of all opening hours and holidays - 2.6 MB

Openings on public holidays

On public holidays, weekend opening hours apply unless otherwise stated.

3 October, Day of German Unity

Palaces regularly open (except New Pavilion)
additional: Steam Engine Building

15 October, works meeting

all palaces closed

31 October, Reformation Day (Brandenburg holiday only)

Palaces regularly open
additional: Steam Engine Building

24 December, Christmas Eve

all palaces closed
Ferry Peacock Island in operation

25 December, Christmas Day

all palaces closed
Ferry Peacock Island in operation

26 December, Christmas Holiday

Palaces regularly open
Ferry Peacock Island in operation

31 December, New Year's Eve

Visitor Centers and Sanssouci Palace, New Palace, Charlottenburg Palace (Old Palace & New Wing), Rheinsberg House open until 2.30 p.m (last admission 2 p.m.).
Ferry Peacock Island in operation

1 January, New Year's Day

Palaces regularly open from 11 a.m., Visitor Centers from 10.30 a.m.
Ferry Peacock Island in operation

Contact Information for Palace Visitors

Our staff at the Visitor Information Center will be glad to advise you on any questions related to your visit to the palaces.

Phone: +49 (0) 331.96 94-200
info(at)spsg.de

Visitor Centre Historic Windmill in Sanssouci Park

An der Orangerie 1
14469 Potsdam

April to October
Tue-Sun 9.30am -5.30pm
November to March
Tue-Sun 9.30am -4.30pm
closed Mondays

Visitor Centre New Palace in Sanssouci Park

Am Neuen Palais 3
14469 Potsdam

April to October
Wed-Mon 10am-5.30pm
November to March
Wed-Mon 10am-4.30pm
closed Tuedays

Contact for groups

Are you planning a visit to the palaces and gardens as a group? Our Group Services staff is available to help with your reservations and bookings.

SPSG | Gruppenservice

contact form for booking requests

Telephone: 0331.96 94-222

E-mail: gruppenservice(at)spsg.de

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