All free museums and attractions to visit in Community of Madrid

Community of Madrid (Spain) has a lot to offer for you culturally, even if you're on a budget, including free museums, free activities and free attractions. 44 museums and attractions in Community of Madrid can be visited without charge.

Are you looking for free things to do in Community of Madrid? These are the best places to visit:

  1. Naval Museum1

    Naval Museum

     Madrid
    This Naval Museum (Museo Naval) in Madrid offers a glimpse of the history of the Spanish navy from the 15th century up to more recent times. The large collection includes many artefacts such as maps, paintings and boat models. The aim of this museum is not only to guide visitors through the history
  2. National Museum of Science and Technology2

    National Museum of Science and Technology

     Alcobendas
    Since December 12, 2014, the building that once housed the CosmoCaixa Madrid has been home to the National Museum of Science and Technology (MUNCYT). The museum was previously located in Paseo de las Delicias, Madrid. The relocation was the result of an agreement between the mayor of Alcobendas and the CSIC.
  3. Cervantes Birthplace Museum3

    Cervantes Birthplace Museum

     Alcalá de Henares
    The Cervantes Birthplace Museum is situated in Alcalá de Henares, Spain. This museum is housed in a building that recreates the home where the renowned writer Miguel de Cervantes was born. It offers a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience the environment that influenced one of Spain's most celebrated literary figures.
  4. Museo Picasso (Colección Eugenio Arias)4

    Museo Picasso (Colección Eugenio Arias)

     Buitrago del Lozoya
  5. Regional Archaeological Museum5

    Regional Archaeological Museum

     Alcalá de Henares
    The Regional Archaeological Museum of the Community of Madrid, established on November 27, 1997, is housed in the historic building of the old Dominican College Convent of the Mother of God. This location in Alcalá de Henares adds a layer of historical significance to the museum, making it a fascinating destination for those interested in both history and archaeology.
  6. Desert CITY6

    Desert CITY

     San Sebastián de los Reyes
    Desert City is a unique biotechnological nursery and experimental botanical garden located in San Sebastián de los Reyes, Madrid, Spain. It specializes in the cultivation and sale of xerophytic plants from all five continents. The garden boasts a collection of over 400 species, which includes not only cacti but also succulents and native plants from the Mediterranean region.
  7. House-Museum of Lope de Vega7

    House-Museum of Lope de Vega

     Madrid
    The House-Museum of Lope de Vega in Madrid is the house of the famous Spanish playwright and poet Lope de Vega who lived in the 16th century and became a prominent writer of the Golden Age. Rebuilt into a museum in 1935, its exhibition will guide you through both Vega's life and death, as he died in
  8. Museo del Aire8

    Museo del Aire

     Madrid
    The Museo del Aire (Museo de Aeronáutica y Astronáutica de España) is an aviation museum in Madrid. The museum has about 150 aircraft on display in its exhibition galleries, over a complete surface of more than 66,000 m2, including outdoor displays. The museum mainly exhibits mainly planes and helic
  9. Espacio Fundación Telefónica9

    Espacio Fundación Telefónica

     Madrid
    The Espacio Fundación Telefónica is a "space" in madrid that emerged from Telefónica Foundation’s desire to increase the spread of knowledge and to promote exhibitions, meetings and activities that connect innovation, creativity and technology with society. It includes 6,000 m² for exhibitions, conc
  10. Anden 010

    Anden 0

     Madrid
  11. Museo Geominero11

    Museo Geominero

     Madrid
    The Museo Geominero is a geology museum in Madrid that houses collections of minerals, rocks and fossils from Spain and its former colonies, as well as pieces from significant sites elsewhere in the world. This geology museum is housed in the Instituto Geológico y Minero de España building.
  12. Museo de Historia de Madrid12

    Museo de Historia de Madrid

     Madrid
    Museo de Historia de Madrid is the Museum of History of Madrid that illustrates the history of the city from 1561 when Madrid became the capital of Spain to the beginning of the twentieth century. The museum is housed in the former Royal Hospice of San Fernando, built in 1673. The permanent exhibiti
  13. Juan March Institute13

    Juan March Institute

     Madrid
  14. 2th of May Art Center CA2M Museum14

    2th of May Art Center CA2M Museum

     Móstoles
    The Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo (CA2M) is a Spanish museum located in Móstoles, specializing in 20th century and contemporary art. The museum houses an impressive collection of around 1500 works from the Contemporary Art Collection of the Community of Madrid. Additionally, it also features about 300 pieces from the ARCO collection, making it a significant destination for art enthusiasts.
  15. Museo de Arte en Vidrio de Alcorcón15

    Museo de Arte en Vidrio de Alcorcón

     Alcorcón
    Los Castillos is an urban park located in the San José de Valderas neighborhood of Alcorcón, a municipality in Madrid, Spain. Constructed in 1991, the park is recognized as the cultural hub of the neighborhood. It is home to the Castles of Valderas, the Museum of Glass Art in Alcorcón (MAVA), and the sculptural ensemble of Carlos Armiño, known as The Refuge of Life.
  16. Museo Casa de la Moneda16

    Museo Casa de la Moneda

     Madrid
    Museo Casa de la Moneda (The Museum of the Royal Mint) is a museum in Madrid that holds and exhibits the collection of the Spanish Royal Mint. The numismatic collection starts from its origins, passing through Greece, Rome, Hispania, the Middle Ages, the Catholic Monarchs, the House of Austria and t
  17. Museo de la Biblioteca Nacional17

    Museo de la Biblioteca Nacional

     Madrid
    The Biblioteca Nacional de España is the National Library of Spain, located in Madrid. It is a major public library and the largest in Spain and even one of the largest in the world. The Museum of the National Library of Spain (Museo de la Biblioteca Nacional ), formerly the Museum of the Book, is r
  18. Infante de Orleans Foundation Museum18

    Infante de Orleans Foundation Museum

     Madrid
  19. Museo de San Isidro19

    Museo de San Isidro

     Madrid
    The Museum of San Isidro, or the Museum of the Origins of Madrid is a cultural institution that holds and displays a collection that finds its foundation in the collection of the former Archaeological Institute and the Municipal Museum of Madrid. The museum illustrates the history of the city from p
  20. Palacio de Velasquez20

    Palacio de Velasquez

     Madrid
    Palacio de Velasquez (Velázquez Palace) is an exhibition hall in Madrid that is located in El Retiro Park. It was once used as a museum promoting ceramics and glass-making, but is now dedicated to temporary exhibitions of Spain's National Museum of Modern Art. Named after the architect Ricardo Veláz
  21. Museo Tiflológico21

    Museo Tiflológico

     Madrid
    Museo Tiflológico is a musuem in Madrid that is housed in a building with an area of 1,500 square meters where visitors can see and touch the exhibited pieces. The collections that are exhibited in the museum are related to three clear lines of acquisition and research: the rooms dedicated to the mo
  22. Museum of Contemporary Art Conde Duque22

    Museum of Contemporary Art Conde Duque

     Madrid
    The Museum of Contemporary Art Conde Duque (Museo de Arte Contemporáneo) is a museum in Madrid that is housed in the historic barracks of the Conde Duque from the beginning of the 18th century. The collection of the Contemporary Art Museum in Madrid consists mainly of painting and graphic work, but
  23. Museo Etnológico23

    Museo Etnológico

     Horcajuelo de la Sierra
  24. Corrala Cultural Center - Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions24

    Corrala Cultural Center - Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions

     Madrid
    The Corrala Cultural Center is home to the Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions. The museum's collection contains more than 8,000 pieces from all over Spain, from musical instruments and handicrafts to dresses or farming tools.
  25. Matadero Madrid25

    Matadero Madrid

     Madrid
    Matadero Madrid, located in the Arganzuela district of Madrid, is a unique blend of history and modernity. Once a slaughterhouse, it has been transformed into a contemporary arts centre. This transformation has allowed the building to retain its historical significance while also serving as a hub for contemporary art and culture.
  26. Museum of Public Art26

    Museum of Public Art

     Madrid
    The Museum of Public Art is an open-air gallery located under a bridge that is home to 17 abstract sculptures made by Spanish artists, such as Joan Miró, Alberto Sánchez and Gustavo Torner. The aim of this art project was to recover this urban space and to make general public aware of Spanish abstra
  27. Museo del Esquí27

    Museo del Esquí

     Cercedilla
    The Ski Museum is situated in the heart of Cercedilla, a town in the Community of Madrid, Spain. It is nestled within the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park, making it a perfect destination for those who love nature and outdoor activities. The museum's location offers a unique blend of cultural and natural attractions, providing a comprehensive experience for visitors.
  28. House of Hippolytus28

    House of Hippolytus

     Alcalá de Henares
    La Casa de Hippolytus is an archaeological site that is situated in the city of Alcalá de Henares. It forms a part of the ancient Roman city of Complutum. This site provides a unique opportunity for visitors to explore the remnants of a Roman city and gain insights into the historical and cultural aspects of the Roman era.
  29. Burgo de Santiuste Intepretation Center29

    Burgo de Santiuste Intepretation Center

     Alcalá de Henares
    The Interpretation Center of Alcalá Medieval is spread across three floors: the ground floor, the first floor, and the basement. These floors are organized with informative panels featuring plans and photographs, interactive monitors, and display cases. The ground floor narrates the city's origins, tracing its evolution through different settlements to the present day. The first floor is solely dedicated to the Middle Ages, showcasing the various religions that coexisted in the Burgo de Santiuste and the growth of the city around the Church of the Holy Children. The basement focuses on the evolution of the medieval town, highlighting the establishment of the University of Alcalá and the recognition of Cisneros' work, leading up to the Renaissance period.
  30. Andrés Torrejón House Museum30

    Andrés Torrejón House Museum

     Móstoles
  31. Cerro del Melero31

    Cerro del Melero

     Arganda del Rey
  32. Cultural Center Padre Vallet32

    Cultural Center Padre Vallet

     Pozuelo de Alarcón
  33. Centro de Interpretación de Nuevo Baztán33

    Centro de Interpretación de Nuevo Baztán

     Nuevo Baztán
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    Bullfighting Museum

     Madrid
    At The Bullfighting Museum in Madrid visitors can learn more about the Spanish controversial tradition of bull fighting. The museum offers an informative exhibition that will guide its visitors through the history of this traditional sport. One of the highlights of the museum is a portrait of Belmon
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    Casa Museo de la Villa

     Colmenar Viejo
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    Museo de Modelismo Naval

     Madrid
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    Ivorypress

     Madrid
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    El Goloso armour museum

     Madrid
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    Sala Alcalá 31

     Madrid
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    Museo ICO

     Madrid
    The ICO Museum is an exhibition space of the ICO Foundation in Madrid with exhibition with the artistic collections of the Official Credit Institute. These collections are divided in three sub collections in which Spanish art of the 20th century is mostly represented: one of sculpture, one of painti
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    Museo Municipal de Bomberos

     Madrid
    The Museo Municipal de Bomberos is a musuem in Madrid dedicated to firefighting.
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    Museo Africano Mundo Negro

     Madrid
    The Museo Africano Mundo Negro is a museum in Madrid that is dedicated to the history of African tribal culture that is housed in the offices of the Combonian Missionaries of Madrid. The museum is dedicated to the missionary work of Saint Daniele Comboni during his trips to Africa between 1854 and 1
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    Museo de Cerámica y Vidrio

     Valdemorillo
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    Sala de Arte Joven

     Madrid