Renowned for its exhibitions and scientific collections, which serve as a guide to the entire planet and present a panorama of the world's diverse cultures, visitors of all ages will be enchanted by what they find inside these historic walls.
Choose from two different ticket options to make the most of this cultural gem of New York.
Choose the General Admission ticket to enter and explore more than 40 permanent galleries where you can see world-famous habitat dioramas, transport visitors on a global expedition, and reveal the range of life and environments on our dynamic planet.
Or you can enhance your experience by selecting the General Admission Plus One Ticketed Exhibition option.
This includes General Admission plus one of the following:
The Davis Family Butterfly Vivarium
Invisible Worlds, the giant-screen film
The Hayden Planetarium Space Show
or other ticketed exhibitions.
Important information
Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas.