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Highlights

  • Get full access to 40+ permanent halls and every ticketed exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History in one seamless visit.
  • See iconic highlights like the Blue Whale and Tyrannosaurus rex, along with immersive, rotating exhibitions.
  • Explore everything from dinosaurs and ocean life to human cultures, space, and dazzling gems at your own pace.
  • Choose between a timed (dated) entry for a structured visit or a flexible option that lets you visit whenever it suits you.
  • Ideal if you want to experience the museum without missing any of its top exhibits or special displays.

Your Experience

Explore the American Museum of Natural History with access to over 40 permanent halls, included exhibitions, and all ticketed exhibitions.

Getting started

Begin your visit by presenting your ticket at the museum entrance. Once inside, you’ll have access to Wi-Fi and can start exploring at your own pace. Comfortable shoes are recommended, as the museum covers a large area and features multiple halls and exhibitions to discover.

American Museum of Natural History

Your ticket gives you entry to one of the world’s largest natural history museums, with access to both permanent and ticketed exhibitions.

  • Wander through over 40 permanent halls, each dedicated to a different aspect of natural history, from dinosaurs to ocean life.

  • Visit included exhibitions such as the Apex Stegosaurus Fossil, Cosmic Splendor, Extinct and Endangered, Eyes on the Universe, Opulent Oceans, Portraits on Climate and Health: Dreams We Carry, The Changing Museum, and What's in a Name?

  • Enjoy Wi-Fi throughout the museum, making it easy to access digital guides or share your discoveries.

  • With this ticket, you also gain access to all ticketed exhibitions: Encounters in the Milky Way, Davis Family Butterfly Vivarium, Invisible Worlds, Worlds Beyond Earth, Life at the Limits, and Impact: The End of the Age of Dinosaurs. Each exhibition offers a unique perspective on science, nature, and the universe.

Wrapping up

Your visit is self-paced, allowing you to spend as much time as you like in each hall or exhibition. With access to both included and ticketed exhibitions, you can tailor your day to your interests and explore the museum’s highlights in any order you choose.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Dated entry to the American Museum of Natural History (as per option selected)
  • Flexible entry to the American Museum of Natural History (as per option selected)
  • Access to over 40 permanent halls plus the included exhibitions:
  • Apex Stegosaurus Fossil
  • Cosmic Splendor
  • Extinct and Endangered
  • Eyes on the Universe
  • Opulent Oceans
  • Portraits on Climate and Health: Dreams We Carry
  • The Changing Museum
  • What's in a Name?
  • Wi-Fi onsite
  • Access to all ticketed exhibitions.pdf):
  • Encounters in the Milky Way
  • Davis Family Butterfly Vivarium
  • Invisible Worlds
  • Worlds Beyond Earth
  • Life at the Limits
  • Impact: The End of the Age of Dinosaurs
  • Food and beverages

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.

Booking FAQs

Bring along a valid photo ID. Wear comfortable shoes, you will be covering a lot of ground as you explore the American Museum of Natural History.

The museum is fully wheelchair accessible.

Do not bring food, drinks, luggage, or large bags inside the museum, so it is best to travel light. You may take photos, but flash, tripods, drones, and selfie sticks are not permitted anywhere inside.

Getting there is easy, the museum has a parking garage at the 81st Street entrance and is next to the 81st Street–Museum of Natural History subway stop on the B and C lines. If you are a New York State resident, you can choose your own admission price by showing a valid ID at the ticket desk. You can visit for free during the last hour of the day, from 4:30pm to 5:30pm. US military members and their families get free general admission during the Blue Star program from Armed Forces Day to Labor Day, plus year-round free entry for military members and one guest. If you are eligible for complimentary admission, carry a valid government ID to confirm your eligibility.

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