• The Metropolitan Museum of Art has been named the world's #1 museum in the TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice™ awards for the second sequential year. • the Cloisters museum and gardens • the branch of the Metropolitan Museum devoted to the art • architecture • gardens of medieval Europe • Boasting unparalleled views of the Hudson River • The Cloisters is located in northern Manhattan's Fort Tryon Park
With nearly two million works of art spanning more than 5,000 years of culture, The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the world's largest and finest museums, presenting the best of human creativity from across the globe. A world of great art awaits you at New York City’s largest museum and most visited attraction. Our permanent collection and some 30 special exhibitions a year are included with your Museum admission.
Visit the Met … see the world.
Our self-guided admission to The Met is free of cost. However, there will be a fee for exhibits inside The Met.
Residents of New York State and students from New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut may pay what they wish at any Museum ticket counter with valid ID.
Some exhibits include: The Cloisters museum and gardens, the branch of the Metropolitan Museum devoted to the art, architecture, and gardens of medieval Europe. Boasting unparalleled views of the Hudson River, The Cloisters is located in northern Manhattan's Fort Tryon Park.
High atop a hill in northern Manhattan's Fort Tryon Park, The Cloisters museum and gardens - only 30 minutes by subway from midtown - is the branch of The Metropolitan Museum of Art devoted to the art and architecture of medieval Europe.
Enjoy unparalleled views of the Hudson River, stroll through enchanting gardens, and see over 5,000 works of art, including magnificent medieval sculpture, exquisite illuminated manuscripts, glorious stained glass, and the celebrated Unicorn Tapestries.
Hours and Locations:
1. The Met Fifth Avenue: 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10028
Sunday - Thursday: 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday and Saturday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Closed 5/6/2019, Thanksgiving, Dec 25, Jan 1, and the first Monday in May.
2. The Met Breuer: 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10021
Sunday, Tuesday - Thursday: 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday & Saturday: 10:00 am -9:00 pm
Closed Mondays, Thanksgiving Day, Dec 25, and Jan 1
3. The Met Cloisters: 99 Margaret Corbin Drive, Fort Tryon Park, New York, NY 10040
Open 7 Days a Week
March -October: 10:00 am - 5:15 pm
November - February: 10:00 am - 4:45 pm
Closed Thanksgiving, Dec 25, and Jan 1
Tips
Priority Entrance Admission: Skip the admission lines. Redeem this Voucher for admission at:
1. The Met Fifth Avenue (located at Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street): Advance Sales Desk located in the Great Hall just to the left of the Grand Staircase.
2. The Met Breuer (located at Madison Avenue at 75th Street): Any Desk located in the lobby.
3. The Met Cloisters (located in Fort Tryon Park): Admissions Desk located in the entrance hall.
Visiting Attractions
Metropolitan Museum of Art