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Red and yellow tulips in the foreground with a modern, curved building made of stone and a clear blue sky in the background. Three people examine a display table in a museum exhibit, surrounded by historical buildings and artifacts in a dimly lit setting. Person in museum viewing exhibits including a historic sleigh, artifacts, and framed portrait under soft lighting. A family observes a large, detailed white sculpture in a modern museum with tall columns and large windows. A person wearing a mask and holding a brochure stands in a spacious, well-lit museum near a large wooden sculpture. A person poses beside a hockey player cutout and a Stanley Cup replica as another person takes a photo with a smartphone. A woman wearing a mask observes a large sculpture in a spacious, modern gallery with high ceilings and large windows. A building with curved architecture behind a garden of red and white tulips under a clear blue sky. Two people look up at large, intricately carved wooden totem poles in a museum setting.
Red and yellow tulips in the foreground with a modern, curved building made of stone and a clear blue sky in the background. Three people examine a display table in a museum exhibit, surrounded by historical buildings and artifacts in a dimly lit setting. Person in museum viewing exhibits including a historic sleigh, artifacts, and framed portrait under soft lighting. A family observes a large, detailed white sculpture in a modern museum with tall columns and large windows. A person wearing a mask and holding a brochure stands in a spacious, well-lit museum near a large wooden sculpture.
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Canadian Museum of History: Skip The Line Ticket

Journey through the history of Canada, from time immemorial to present

Opening hours

Canadian Museum of History

Wednesday
09:00:00 - 17:00:00
Thursday
09:00:00 - 19:00:00
Friday
09:00:00 - 17:00:00
Saturday
09:00:00 - 17:00:00
Sunday
09:00:00 - 17:00:00
Monday
09:00:00 - 17:00:00
Tuesday
09:00:00 - 17:00:00

CINE+ theatre

Wednesday
10:00:00 - 17:00:00
Thursday
10:00:00 - 17:00:00
Friday
10:00:00 - 17:00:00
Saturday
10:00:00 - 17:00:00
Sunday
10:00:00 - 17:00:00
Monday
10:00:00 - 17:00:00
Tuesday
10:00:00 - 17:00:00

Included

  • Skip-the-ticket-line admission to the Canadian Museum of History
  • Access to all permanent galleries and special exhibitions
  • Admission to the Canadian Children's Museum
  • Admission to the CINE+ Theatre
  • Downloadable museum app, including exhibition overviews, interactive maps, images, and 360-degree virtual reality tours (available in English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, Korean and Mandarin)
  • Complimentary coat check

Not included

  • Parking (available on-site for small fee)

Explore the rich history of Canada, the outstanding achievements of First Peoples, and marvel at the world's largest indoor collection of totem poles, at the Canadian Museum of History!

Discover the events, personalities and historical currents that have shaped Canada — from time immemorial to the present day – in the Canadian History Hall. Through authentic artifacts and compelling stories, get a new take on Canada's ever-evolving history. The Hall celebrates Canadian achievements, while also exploring darker chapters of the past from multiple perspectives,

Driven by human stories, historical treasures and inspired design, this signature exhibition is a unique place that enables you to discover the richness and diversity of the Canadian experience.

The museum features special rotating exhibitions and permanent features. Plus, your ticket includes CINE+ Theatre admission, taking you on an epic journey through culture and history via a wide array of documentary films.

Retro - Popular Music in Canada From the ‘60s, ‘70s and ‘80s

Until 18 January 2026

  • Scan your smartphone ticket at the exhibition entrance
  • Re-entry not permitted
Canadian Museum of History
100 Laurier St, K1A 0M8, Gatineau

  1. Wheelchair accessible Strollers and wheelchairs are available to borrow at the Information Desk.

  2. Provider: Canadian Museum of History
    Registered address: 100 Laurier St, K1A 0M8, Gatineau, CA

    Reach out to the Tiqets Help Center, we act as a contact on behalf of the activity supplier

Staff are on hand to enhance your visit with stories and information on certain exhibitions. A different theme is covered in each gallery.
  • Cancel for free until 24 hours before you visit and get a full refund
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit

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