The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA): Entry Ticket

See classic works of modern art in one of the world's famous museums

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Highlights

Art and New York are a perfect match! The MoMA is a must-see for art lovers and anyone who wants to delve deeper into this fascinating world. Explore the modern and contemporary art collections and admire masterpieces by Van Gogh, Warhol, and Picasso.

The ticket also includes admission to MoMA PS1 within 14 days of visiting the main museum. Located in Queens, this leading contemporary art center offers a dynamic program of immersive installations, outdoor events, performances, and DJ sets.

MoMA's collections offer a comprehensive overview of modern art, ranging from design to architecture, from painting to sculpture, to photography, film and many other forms of expression.

Founded in 1929 by three leading figures of the time—Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, Lilly P. Bliss, and Mary Quinn Sullivan—the museum has undergone decades of transformations, expansions, and challenges, becoming one of New York City’s most important cultural icons.

In the heart of Midtown Manhattan, MoMA welcomes visitors with its famous sculpture garden, iconic works such as Vincent van Gogh's The Starry Night, and a rich and constantly changing calendar of temporary exhibitions.

What is included?

Admission to the Museum of Modern Art
Access to over 200,000 works of modern and contemporary art
Special exhibitions and audio programs
Free audio guide on your own device
Access to MoMA PS1 (within 14 days of initial visit)

What is there to know?

Audio guides available: cmn (Mandarin Chinese), en (English), fr (French), de (German), it (Italian), ja (Japanese), ko (Korean), pt (Portuguese), es (Spanish).

Important information

All bags are subject to security checks before entry.
Large bags are not allowed.
MoMA membership cardholders can access the museum year-round and enjoy early entry on Saturdays and Sundays from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
On the first Friday of every month, New York residents can enter for free between 4:00 PM and 8:00 PM (up to two adults per reservation, with valid proof of residency). Advance reservations are required and subject to availability.
The official MoMA audio guide is included with your ticket via the dedicated app.
The museum's dining options, including The Modern, Terrace Cafe, and Garden Cafe, are open to visitors. Special deals and discounts are also available at some local restaurants for ticket holders.

Access

Show the digital ticket on your smartphone at the main entrance.
The ticket allows only one entry; it is not possible to re-enter after leaving the museum.
Due to high attendance, wait times may vary.

Free entry

Minors under 17 years of age.
Active-duty U.S. military and government officials (with valid ID).
Members of the American Alliance of Museums.

Openings

MoMA (Museum of Modern Art) opening hours

Monday – Thursday: 10:30 – 17:30
Friday: 10:30 – 20:30
Saturday: 10:30 – 17:30
Sunday: 10:30 – 17:30
The museum is open daily except Thanksgiving and Christmas. Galleries close approximately 15 minutes before museum closing time.

Note: MoMA opening hours may vary for special events or holidays. It's always advisable to check the museum's official website for updated hours before visiting.