See the best of Banksy at the Banksy Museum Barcelona.
Buy Banksy Museum Tickets & Tours
🎟️ Skip The Line Ticket: Get direct entry to the museum and wander through 130+ thought-provoking Banksy pieces at your own pace.
👥 Guided Tour Ticket: Join a small group and explore the museum with a local guide who shares stories, insights, and little details you might otherwise miss.
🎫 Free Entry With Barcelona Card: With the Barcelona Card, you get free entry to the Banksy Museum, unlimited public transport (even the airport train), free access to top museums, and great discounts around the city.
Benefits
Tickets and Prices
The Banksy Museum Barcelona has flexible ticket options for every visitor:
- For the general admission ticket, simply select your date and time on the museum’s website.
- Discounted rates are available for children, families, youth aged 13 to 25, and seniors.
- Guided tours are offered in Spanish, English, Catalan, and French on weekends and Mondays, with small groups of two to 15 people. Monday tours are free. Contact the museum directly to confirm availability.
- Join a Banksy-style art workshop, where you’ll use stencils and spray paint to recreate one of his pieces. Suitable for all ages and held every Saturday and Sunday from 11:30 to 14:00 (30 minutes).
Barcelona Card
Enjoy FREE entry to Banksy Museum Barcelona and 40+ must-see attractions. Plus, travel hassle-free with unlimited public transport across the city.
Plan Your Visit
| Days | Opening Hours | Last Entry |
|---|---|---|
| Monday – Wednesday | 10:00 – 20:00 | 19:15 |
| Thursday | 10:00 – 21:00 | 20:15 |
| Friday – Sunday | 10:00 – 20:00 | 19:15 |
Tip:
The best time to visit is in the morning or early afternoon when it’s quieter and you can explore the exhibits at your own pace.
The Banksy Museum Barcelona is centrally located and easy to reach by public transport or on foot.
You’ll find the museum at Carrer de Trafalgar 34, clearly marked by white signs declaring Museu Banksy.
With no lift access and multiple floors, the Banksy Museum Barcelona is unfortunately inaccessible to visitors with reduced mobility, but they hope to change this soon.
However, guests with a disability of less than 65% receive a 50% discount, while those with a disability of more than 65% can enter for free. Discounted tickets must be purchased directly at the museum.
What to See & Do
The Banksy Museum Barcelona invites visitors to experience the creativity and controversy of one of the world’s most mysterious artists. You’ll explore the evolution of the enigmatic British artist through his most powerful works and learn how his art continues to challenge and inspire worldwide audiences.
100+ Banksy Replications
The exhibition showcases over 100 reproductions of Banksy’s most famous pieces, all brought to life by ten anonymous artists. Banksy himself is not connected to the museum. But these experienced artists have meticulously recreated his pieces with extraordinary attention to detail.
The best part is that these perfectly-crafted reproductions allow visitors to fully appreciate his messages about society and politics in one immersive setting. The result is a tribute that celebrates Banksy’s influence while preserving the spirit of his original street art.
Learn About Urban Art and Social Justice
The Banksy Museum Barcelona helps you better understand how Banksy uses street art to question society and spark conversations about justice and equality. As you may already know, his pieces explore themes like war, poverty, consumerism, and migration.
He’s a master at his craft, effortlessly combining humor with compassion. As you move through the exhibits, you’ll see how his stencils have become global symbols of resistance and hope.
Tip: Take time to read the short stories beside each artwork. They reveal the events and ideas that shaped Banksy’s most thought-provoking creations.
Permanent Exhibition of Banksy’s Works
Explore 130+ of Banksy’s most famous and lesser-known pieces across two floors, including Girl with the Red Balloon, Kissing Coppers, and Rage, the Flower Thrower. It’s a combination of life-size reproductions and framed pieces from private collections.
The museum recreates an urban environment, giving visitors the feeling of walking through Banksy’s artistic playground thanks to street textures, graffiti, and projections.
Each level depicts a different country, including the United Kingdom, France, and the United States, highlighting his art’s global impact. With each section representing a different city, visitors get to essentially travel the world in one exhibition.
Social and Political Commentary
If Banksy’s art is known for one thing, it’s that it’s never just about the image. His work highlights themes like political corruption and inequality. But in contrast, he also celebrates empathy, freedom, and human strength. Each piece is a reminder that art can question power, expose injustice, and inspire positive change.
Tip: Don’t miss the video installations showing where each work originally appeared. They bring context and life to the art you see on the walls.
An Immersive and Interactive Experience
The Banksy Museum isn’t small, covering 3,000 square meters. Blending urban design with digital effects results in an engaging and educational atmosphere. Visitors can walk through graffiti-covered spaces, interact with digital elements, and enjoy displays that appeal to all ages.
Fun fact: The museum’s lighting and sound effects change throughout the day, so repeat visitors enjoy a slightly different feel every time.
Did You Know That? Facts
- The museum has a hidden humor element in almost every room, from cheeky stencils to playful juxtapositions that capture Banksy’s signature wit.
- You can get face-to-face with iconic pieces like Girl with Balloon and Kissing Coppers, perfect for a photo that makes your friends think you spotted the real Banksy on the streets.
- The museum is spread across two floors, designed to feel like wandering through a city, complete with graffiti walls and immersive lighting.
- It features a life-size replica of the Bataclan door, created by Banksy in memory of the victims of the 2015 Paris terrorist attack.
- The museum keeps things fresh and surprising with rotating exhibitions showcasing urban artists Banksy has inspired.
Insider Tips
History
2020
Espacio Trafalgar in Barcelona launched The World of Banksy, an immersive exhibition featuring 100-plus replicas of Banksy’s most famous pieces.
2022
The exhibition’s run was extended multiple times thanks to overwhelming crowds. This interest led to the decision to transform the display into a permanent museum dedicated solely to Banksy.
2023
Espacio Trafalgar officially rebranded as the Banksy Museum Barcelona. It was Spain’s first museum exclusively focused on Banksy.
2025
The museum continues to attract Banksy fans and now exhibits over 130 pieces of Banksy’s works. The museum also features rotating exhibitions highlighting urban artists Banksy has inspired, so repeat visitors enjoy a dynamic and evolving art experience.
A new Banksy Museum opened in Madrid, located in the Arganzuela district, housing the most extensive collection of Banksy’s works in Europe with over 170 pieces.
FAQs
How long does a visit take?
A full visit usually takes between one hour and 90 minutes, giving you enough time to explore both floors of the immersive exhibition.
Can I take photos or videos inside the museum?
Yes, photography is allowed, but flash is not permitted to protect the artworks.
Do I have to book tickets in advance?
Yes, the museum highly recommends advance booking, especially on weekends and during summer holidays. If you book online, you guarantee your time slot and get instant mobile e-tickets.
Do children have to pay for admission?
Children under six can enter for free; discounted rates are available for older children and teenagers.
Is there an age requirement to visit?
No, the museum is family-friendly and welcomes visitors of all ages. Children under 6 enter for free.
Is the museum accessible to visitors with reduced mobility?
No, the museum is not accessible to people with reduced mobility. See more details »
Do I have to arrive at the start time on my ticket?
Yes, it is crucial to arrive on time. Late arrivals may not be admitted.
How do I get to the museum?
You can easily reach the museum via metro, train, or bus. See more details »
Can I get a refund if I can’t attend?
Yes, you can cancel or reschedule your ticket for free until 23:59 on the day before your visit.
Do I need to print my ticket?
No, mobile tickets are accepted and can be shown directly from your phone.