How much does it cost to get into the Metropolitan Museum of Art?
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Can anyone go to the Met Museum?
All visitors and Members must pass through a security check. Visitors with a timed entry ticket, Members, and anyone requiring a step-free entrance can enter The Met Fifth Avenue through the ground-level entrance at 81st Street.
Do I have to pay to get into the Met?
$25 for adults; $17 for seniors; $12 for students. Free for Members, Patrons, and children under 12. To purchase general admission tickets in advance, choose one of the The Met locations. Admission is free for a caregiver accompanying a visitor with a disability.
Is the Met pay as you wish?
We are now the only major museum in the world that relies exclusively on a pure pay-as-you-wish system or that does not receive the majority of its funding from the government.
Is Metropolitan museum free?
How much is admission to the Metropolitan Museum of Art?
$25 for adults; $17 for seniors; $12 for students. Free for Members, Patrons, and children under 12. Admission is free for a caregiver accompanying a visitor with a disability. All admission tickets include entry to all exhibitions as well as same-day entry to both Met locations.
Is the Metropolitan Museum of Art closed for renovations?
The Met’s galleries for sub-Saharan African Art, Ancient American art and Oceanic art in the Michael C. Rockefeller Wing have temporarily closed in preparation for the exciting new renovation project which will reenvision these collections for a new generation of visitors.
Are there undocumented visitors to the Metropolitan Museum of Art?
The Met is committed to welcoming all visitors, including undocumented New York residents. The Museum has been working with New York City’s Office of Immigrant Affairs and The Met’s Multicultural Audience Development Initiative to develop policies and practices that ensure we sustain the great diversity of our seven million annual visitors.
What are the benefits of being a member of the Met Museum?
Members will continue to receive all their current benefits—including free, express admission for you and your guest (s); exclusive access to the Museum for new exhibitions; and special Members-only hours. Learn more about Membership at The Met. I’m a member at another museum/institution.