American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

1,223 Reviews 4.33 out of 5 stars Based on 1,223 reviews collected by Cool New York City and TripAdvisor | New York City, USA

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Overview

Awe and marvel at one of is one of the largest and most renowned museums in the world, The American Museum of Natural History. Both educational and entertaining, this celebrated New York institution is perfect for adults and children alike. From dinosaur bones to far-off galaxies, spend a day and explore the world, past and present. Add this popular Manhattan attraction to your New York itinerary for a day of wonderment you won't soon forget.

General admission includes access to permanent exhibitions, the Rose Center, and the Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education and Innovation.

General admission + One Ticketed Exhibition includes General Admission plus one ticketed exhibition, including Invisible Worlds, Impact: The End of the Age of Dinosaurs, the Butterfly Vivarium, the Hayden Planetarium Space Show - Encounters in the Milky Way narrated by Pedro Pascal, the giant-screen film, or other ticketed exhibitions.

What's Included

  • Timed entry to One special exhibit (General Admission Plus One tickets only)
  • Wi-Fi Onsite
  • Admission to the Rose Center for Earth and Space

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    American Museum of Natural History
    200 Central Park West, New York City, New York 10024, United States

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    American Museum of Natural History

    Share in the excitement of discovery with more than 40 galleries exploring the natural world and the universe at one of NYC's top destinations, the American Museum of Natural History.Access to more than 40 permanent exhibition halls, the Rose Center for Earth and Space, and the Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation. Please note that General Admission does not include ticketed exhibitions, Invisible Worlds, the butterfly vivarium, the giant-screen film, and Hayden Planetarium Space Show.New York residents: the amount you pay for General Admission to the Museum is up to you
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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Get a Paper Map at the Museum entrances, information desks, and membership desks

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-2396AMNH

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    What's Included

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    • Timed entry to One special exhibit (General Admission Plus One tickets only)
    • Wi-Fi Onsite
    • Admission to the Rose Center for Earth and Space
    • Admission to the Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education & Innovation
    • Access to all permanent exhibits

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Get a Paper Map at the Museum entrances, information desks, and membership desks
    • Children under 3 qualified for waived admission fees.

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).

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