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National Theatre, Graggenauerviertel
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National Theatre

  • 4.81.3k reviews

Bavarian State Opera's home, Nationaltheater, a neoclassical opera house on Max-Joseph-Platz hosting opera and ballet.

Quick answers

National Theatre in short

When is the best time to visit National Theatre?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is National Theatre indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

Is National Theatre good for kids?

Sometimes: Suits older children; some evening performances are unsuitable for young kids.

How much does National Theatre cost?

It isn't free.

Do you need to book National Theatre?

Booking ahead is a good idea.

How long do you need at National Theatre?

About 3 hours.

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Where is National Theatre?

Max-Joseph-Platz 2, 80539 München-Altstadt-Lehel.

Is National Theatre wheelchair accessible?

Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible restroom.

Status, rating and hours checked on 2 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from

Right now · 1:00 am

Why it fits right now

Not one for this hour.

Go later, at 5 pm instead.

In its favour

  • Warm inside
  • Hours not listed
  • Indoors

Worth knowing

  • Book ahead
  • Hours unknown: check before you go

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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.

Where and how

  1. 1 National Theatre
  2. 2 Residenztheater · 1 min
  3. 3 Antiquarium · 2 min
  4. 4 Brenner · 2 min
  5. 5 Irish Pub Dubliner · 3 min
Max-Joseph-Platz 2, 80539 München-Altstadt-Lehel(opens the map)DirectionsTo GraggenauerviertelCall+498921851025Websitestaatsoper.de

Good to know

  • Kids: Suits older children; some evening performances are unsuitable for young kids
  • Indoors
  • Book ahead
  • Allow about 3 h
  • Step-free entrance
  • Accessible washroom

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.8from 1.3k reviews

Known for

  • Opera
  • Ballet
  • Bavarian State Orchestra
  • Neoclassical hall

What people say

People like:
Ballet, orchestra, opera productions, set design and architecture

Around Graggenauerviertel

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a warm coat. Leave with a hat and gloves.

Your full outfit
  • Warm coatThe whole time
  • Hat and glovesThe whole time

It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.