Explore Panometer Dresden’s Great Barrier Reef 360° Panorama
Dresden, Germany • 
Must Do
Must DoDresden, Germany
Must Do
Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
12°C – 24°C, warm and pleasant weather, with summer in full swing, high crowds, peak season
12°C – 24°C, warm and pleasant weather, with summer in full swing, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Largely barrier-free; elevators to all areas. Wheelchairs available. No stairs.
Largely barrier-free; elevators to all areas. Wheelchairs available. No stairs.
Value for money
Medium
High ratings, but some found it pricey for the visit's
High ratings, but some found it pricey for the visit's
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What people loved
Immersive Art
Absolutely captivated by the 360° panorama and light effects. A unique date idea!
Unique Setting
Loved the gasometer venue, it added to the magic of the artwork. So memorable for us.
What to watch for
Pricey Entry
Entrance fee felt a bit high for the visit's duration. Add-ons increase cost.
Stairs Only
Viewing tower only accessible by stairs. Might be an issue for some couples.
Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
August
MEDIUM
14-25°C
Warm and pleasant weather with clear skies, though occasional rain is still expected. Evenings can be cooler.
Warm and pleasant weather with clear skies, though occasional rain is still expected. Evenings can be cooler.
Open
Panometer Dresden is open Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., and Saturday/Sunday/holidays from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Last admission is one hour before closing. Private photos and videos are allowed for non-commercial use, but full panoramas or 360° recordings are not. Wheelchair accessible from ground level, but no elevator to the tower.
Panometer Dresden is open Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., and Saturday/Sunday/holidays from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Last admission is one hour before closing. Private photos and videos are allowed for non-commercial use, but full panoramas or 360° recordings are not. Wheelchair accessible from ground level, but no elevator to the tower.
Recommended
August continues to offer warm and pleasant weather for visiting Dresden, with good conditions for outdoor activities. While still part of the summer season, crowd levels might be slightly lower than in July, and some sources suggest better deals can be found. The Panometer Dresden remains open with its standard operating hours.
August continues to offer warm and pleasant weather for visiting Dresden, with good conditions for outdoor activities. While still part of the summer season, crowd levels might be slightly lower than in July, and some sources suggest better deals can be found. The Panometer Dresden remains open with its standard operating hours.
September
MEDIUM
10-19°C
September in Dresden brings pleasant and mild temperatures with breezy conditions. Rainfall is moderate.
September in Dresden brings pleasant and mild temperatures with breezy conditions. Rainfall is moderate.
Open
Open Monday-Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday/Sunday/Public Holidays 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Last admission one hour before closing. The current panorama is 'GREAT BARRIER REEF'.
Open Monday-Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday/Sunday/Public Holidays 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Last admission one hour before closing. The current panorama is 'GREAT BARRIER REEF'.
Recommended
September offers a great balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it an ideal time to visit Panometer Dresden. The mild temperatures are comfortable for exploring the city before or after your visit to the Panometer.
September offers a great balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it an ideal time to visit Panometer Dresden. The mild temperatures are comfortable for exploring the city before or after your visit to the Panometer.
October
LOW
6-14°C
October sees cooler, changeable weather in Dresden, with a notable chance of rain. The first light snow is possible towards the end of the month.
October sees cooler, changeable weather in Dresden, with a notable chance of rain. The first light snow is possible towards the end of the month.
Open
Open Monday-Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday/Sunday/Public Holidays 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Last admission one hour before closing. The current panorama is 'GREAT BARRIER REEF'.
Open Monday-Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday/Sunday/Public Holidays 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Last admission one hour before closing. The current panorama is 'GREAT BARRIER REEF'.
Recommended
October is a good time for those who prefer a quieter atmosphere and are interested in cultural activities. While the weather is cooler and rainier, the Panometer provides an excellent indoor experience. It's also a great month for photographers to capture the autumn colors in the city.
October is a good time for those who prefer a quieter atmosphere and are interested in cultural activities. While the weather is cooler and rainier, the Panometer provides an excellent indoor experience. It's also a great month for photographers to capture the autumn colors in the city.
November
LOW
2-8°C
November in Dresden is cold and often grey, with low temperatures and increasing cloud cover. There's a moderate chance of rain or snow.
November in Dresden is cold and often grey, with low temperatures and increasing cloud cover. There's a moderate chance of rain or snow.
Open
Open Monday-Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday/Sunday/Public Holidays 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Last admission one hour before closing. The current panorama is 'GREAT BARRIER REEF'.
Open Monday-Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday/Sunday/Public Holidays 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Last admission one hour before closing. The current panorama is 'GREAT BARRIER REEF'.
Recommended
For visitors seeking to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene experience, November is an excellent choice. The Panometer offers a warm and immersive indoor activity, perfect for colder days. Be sure to dress warmly for travel to and from the venue.
For visitors seeking to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene experience, November is an excellent choice. The Panometer offers a warm and immersive indoor activity, perfect for colder days. Be sure to dress warmly for travel to and from the venue.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Take bus line 64 directly to the "Nätherstraße/Panometer" stop, located right in front of the venue. Other lines like 65 and 87 also pass nearby.
Car
Recommended
Drive to Gasanstaltstraße 8b, 01237 Dresden. Free visitor parking is available on-site. Coaches should use Winterbergstraße and Liebstädter Straße access.
Train
Recommended
Take S-Bahn lines S1 or S2 to "Dresden-Reick" station, then walk approximately 5-10 minutes to Panometer Dresden.
Bike
Panometer Dresden at Gasanstaltstraße 8b is easily accessible by bike and is a stop on various city bike tours.
Taxi
Taxis or ride-hailing services provide a direct route to Gasanstaltstraße 8b. A ride from central Dresden typically takes about 11 minutes.
Walking
From "Dresden-Reick" S-Bahn station or "Liebstädter Straße" tram stop, it's about a 10-minute walk to Panometer Dresden.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required