Admission, Hours, Directions

Admission (Taxes Included)

Adults: $17.50
Seniors:  $16.50
Students: $13.00
Youth (6 to 18 years): $11.00
Family Rate (2 Adults, 5 Youth): $48.50
Children 5 and under: Free
Members: Free

Parking is always free!
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Hours (Labour Day – Canada Day)

Monday to Friday 
Museum: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Box Office: 10:30 am – 3:30 pm

Saturday and Sunday*
Museum: 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Box Office: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

January 1 until Victoria Day: Closed on Wednesdays

Summer Hours (Canada Day – Labour Day)

Monday to Sunday
Museum: 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Box Office: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Note: Give yourself at least an hour to experience the Diefenbunker.
The box office closes 30 minutes before the museum.

Special Hours and Closures

Statutory Holidays: 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
January 1: CLOSED
January until Victoria Day: Closed on Wednesdays
First weekend in June/Doors Open: Guided tours by reservation only.
July 1: 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
July 21 and 22: 10:00am – 3:30pm
August 11, 12, 25 and 26: 10:00am – 3:30pm

October 13, 20, 27, 28 and November 3: CLOSED for our special event: Incident at the Bunker: a Zombie Invasion. Get your tickets on the Haunted Walk of Ottawa website.

November 11: 11am tour is cancelled.
November 16: Closed due to inclement weather.

December 8 (Carp Christmas Parade): 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
December 24: CLOSED
December 25: CLOSED
December 26: CLOSED
December 31: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Diefenbunker, Canada’s Cold War Museum

3929 Carp Road
Carp, Ontario, Canada K0A 1L0

Parking

The Diefenbunker offers:

• Free on-site parking with designated spaces for school and tour buses
• Designated accessible parking spaces are also located near the main entrance