Yekaterinburg

Free things to do in Yekaterinburg

47 places in Yekaterinburg you can enter for free — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best below, by type.

Landmarks & monuments

Free landmarks & monuments in Yekaterinburg

  • 2С19
  • 50-летие УЗТМ
  • A. S. Popov
  • А. С. Пушкину
  • БМП-1
  • БРДМ-2
  • БС-3
  • БТР-60
  • В. Н. Татищеву и В. де Геннину
  • В. С. Высоцкому и М. Влади
  • Г. К. Жукову
  • Группе The Beatles
  • Детям, трудившимся в годы ВОВ
  • Добровольцам-танкистам
  • Ельцин
  • ЗРК С-75м
  • ИС-3
  • Ленин
  • Малышеву
  • Н. И. Кузнецову
  • Auguste and Louis Lumière
  • Памятник декабристам
  • Памятник дятловцам
  • Памятник Я.М. Свердлову
  • Плотина на реке Ольховка
  • Погибшим игрокам ХК "Локомотив"
  • РСЗО
  • РСЗО БМ-13 «Катюша»
  • Серго Орджоникидзе
  • С. М. Кирову
  • Т-34
  • Т-54
  • Т-64
  • Т-72
  • Т-72
  • Т-80
  • Чёрный тюльпан
Parks & viewpoints

Free parks & viewpoints in Yekaterinburg

  • Ботанический сад УрО РАН
  • Дендрологический парк
  • Дендрологический парк
  • Зелёная Роща
  • Парк семейного отдыха ЭльмашевскийMon–Sun 07:00-22:00
  • Парк Турбомоторного завода
  • Сад имени Павлика Морозова
  • Харитоновский сад
  • ЦПКиО им. Маяковского
  • Шарташские каменные палатки
Free-admission days

When museums in Russia open free entry

Yes. Some museums are always free; many others open free entry on a set day each month (often the first Sunday) or in the late evening. Check each museum's website before you go.

If you'd like a guide too

Free & cheap tours in Yekaterinburg

A free walking tour runs on tips; there are also short low-cost tours. Check availability for your dates.

Tickets for attractions in Yekaterinburg, booking ahead skips the queue.

Q&A

Answers to your questions

What can you do in Yekaterinburg for free?
47 places in Yekaterinburg with free entry — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best are gathered here by type.
Are there free museums in Yekaterinburg?
Yes. Some museums are always free; many others open free entry on a set day each month (often the first Sunday) or in the late evening. Check each museum's website before you go.
Is a city pass worth it if most sights are free?
Usually not. A city pass pays off when you visit 2–3 paid sights a day. If most of your day is parks, markets and free museums, skip it.
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