We look forward to welcoming you to The Met! Please review our visitor guidelines outlined below prior to your visit. The Met reserves the right to ask visitors who do not follow these guidelines to leave the museum.
Health and Safety
The health and safety of all is our priority. Masks are strongly recommended.
Admission
Entrance into The Met requires a ticket or membership card. General admission is $30 for adults, $22 for seniors, and $17 for students. Admission is free for members, a caregiver accompanying a visitor with a disability, and children under 12.
Opening Hours
Sunday—Tuesday, and Thursday: 10 a.m. —5 p.m.
Friday and Saturday: 10 a.m. —9 p.m.
The Met is closed on Wednesdays, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year Day, and the first Monday in May.
Rules
◆ All visitors and Members must pass through security checks.
◆ Smoking, including electronic cigarettes, is not allowed in The Met or near the entrances.
◆ Please preserve your ticket. You may be asked to re-validate (使重新生效) your ticket when exiting and re-entering the galleries.
◆ The Met reserves the right to refuse the entry of any visitor carrying the following prohibited items: large bags, luggage, musical instruments, glass containers, liquids other than water, sporting goods, and dogs or other pets (Service animals are welcome.).
◆ The Met permits photography and video for private, non-commercial use.
Staff at Your Service
If you have left something behind at The Met, please call the Lost and Found Office at 212-570-3981 or email info@metmuseum.org. If you are currently visiting The Met, you can inquire directly at the Security Desk in the Great Hall.
