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# 15 Barcelona museums you can visit free this Sunday
- URL: https://barna.news/15-barcelona-museums-you-can-visit-free-this-sunday/
- Published: 2025-10-03T11:42:23.000Z
- Updated: 2026-04-11T21:27:46.000Z
- Description: This Sunday marks the first of the month, which means free entry to 15 Barcelona museums. From art galleries to Roman ruins, there’s something for everyone on 5 October. Here’s your complete guide to opening times and what’s on offer. The Mies Van der Rohe Pavilion (Av. Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 7)
- Author: Brandon Watea
- Tags: culture

This Sunday marks the first of the month, which means free entry to 15 Barcelona museums. From art galleries to Roman ruins, there’s something for everyone on 5 October. Here’s your complete guide to opening times and what’s on offer.

![](https://barna.news/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/CCCB-Museum.avif)

The CCCB Museum / **Google Maps**

[The Mies Van der Rohe Pavilion](https://maps.app.goo.gl/HnzrVqRN1QLRoRWKA?ref=barna.news) (Av. Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 7) opens 10am-6pm. Meanwhile, the [Picasso Museum](https://maps.app.goo.gl/6DEJNfUzHV8xj5Cy9?ref=barna.news) (Montcada, 15-23) runs from 9am to 7pm, with free access also Thursday to Saturday evenings from 7pm-9pm (booking required). [The Maritime Museum](https://maps.app.goo.gl/4oz4mPGZjcFtSJgU6?ref=barna.news) (Avda. Drassanes, s/n) offers free entry Sunday afternoons from 3pm-7pm.

![](https://barna.news/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/DesignMuseum.avif)

The Design Museum / **Google Maps**

The [MUHBA’s](https://maps.app.goo.gl/n7s27XJxBHtNdWkk7?ref=barna.news) main site at Plaça del Rei opens free all day, whilst its other locations offer free access from 3pm onwards. [The Ethnological Museum](https://maps.app.goo.gl/5cUmETNLmun2b5W39?ref=barna.news) and [Museum of World Cultures](https://maps.app.goo.gl/ytTfmKS6EkBfnU7Z9?ref=barna.news) (Montcada, 12-14 and Passeig Santa Madrona, 16) welcome visitors from 10am-7:30pm, with free Sunday afternoons from 3pm-7:30pm the rest of the month.

![](https://barna.news/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/MusicMuseum.avif)

The Music Museum / **Google Maps**

[Born Centre for Culture and Memory](https://maps.app.goo.gl/tLBisdYzgP9hockb9?ref=barna.news) (Pl. Comercial, 12) lets you explore the archaeological site and exhibitions from 10am-8pm. [The Natural Science Museum](https://maps.app.goo.gl/kjN2Z4qU4NzF8Y6d9?ref=barna.news) at Museu Blau (Pl. Leonardo da Vinci, 4-5) opens 10am-8pm on first Sundays, then 3pm onwards other Sundays. [MNAC](https://maps.app.goo.gl/iPXqmoQWzvQrMe547?ref=barna.news) (Palau Nacional, Montjuïc) offers free collection viewing from 10am-3pm, plus every Saturday afternoon from 3pm.

![](https://barna.news/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/PhotoMuseum.avif)

The Photo Museum / **Google Maps**

[The Music Museum](https://maps.app.goo.gl/6xyZPtGha6oqZpbTA?ref=barna.news) (Lepant, 150) in Glòries runs 10am-7pm on first Sundays, with free entry from 3pm other Sundays and 6pm-9pm Thursdays. [CCCB](https://maps.app.goo.gl/gbroJNdxnuiLNRgk7?ref=barna.news) (Montalegre, 5) opens free 3pm-8pm (advance booking needed). [Foto Colectania](https://maps.app.goo.gl/tgEEvUAak4V5T4PC6?ref=barna.news) (Passeig Picasso, 14) welcomes visitors 11am-3pm.

![](https://barna.news/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Picasso.avif)

The Picasso Museum / **Google Maps**

[The Design Museum](https://maps.app.goo.gl/kk2Zvw9LySUzf7Zo7?ref=barna.news) (Pl. Glòries Catalanes, 37) operates 10am-2pm and 3pm-8pm, whilst [Montjuïc Castle](https://maps.app.goo.gl/qaEBD8Nwi265zgAE7?ref=barna.news) (Ctra. Montjuïc, 66) opens 10am-8pm (3pm other Sundays). [The Frederic Marès Museum](https://maps.app.goo.gl/iUjt2qfLQ9qM8xoU6?ref=barna.news) (Pl. Sant Iu, 5) runs 11am-8pm, with free afternoons from 3pm the rest of the month.

![](https://barna.news/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/The-Mies-Van-der-Rohe-Pavilion.avif)

The Mies Van der Rohe Pavilion / **Google Maps**

One exception: [MACBA](https://maps.app.goo.gl/AXg2Eevwic42yyMD7?ref=barna.news) (Pl. Àngels, 1) does free Saturdays instead, from 4pm-8pm. All venues might require booking for popular time slots, so check individual websites beforehand.

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[Source](https://www.elperiodico.com/es/que-hacer/planes/20251001/museos-barcelona-visitar-gratis-primer-domingo-mes-octubre-122139263?utm%5Fsource=Barna.News&utm%5Fmedium=web&utm%5Fcampaign=organic)