Do I need to print my ticket?

No. Your mobile ticket can be scanned directly from your phone at the entrance.

Is entry really free for children?

Yes — children under 17 enter free of charge. You'll need to pick up a free child ticket at the ticket desk when you arrive.

How do I access the audio guide?

Download the free MoMA Audio App from moma.org/audio before your visit. The app is available at no extra cost and works on your own device.

What is MoMA PS1 and how do I use the included access?

MoMA PS1 is a contemporary art centre in Long Island City, Queens. Your MoMA admission gives you free entry there within 14 days of your MoMA visit — just show your ticket.

Are special exhibitions included in the ticket price?

Yes. General admission covers all special exhibitions and film screenings on view during your visit, with no additional charge.

Where is MoMA and how do I get there?

MoMA is at 11 West 53rd Street in midtown Manhattan, a short walk from Fifth Avenue and close to Times Square, Rockefeller Center and Central Park. It's easily reached by subway.

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Admission

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Duration

2 hours

Cancellation

Free cancellation 24hrs

Ticket type

Mobile ticket

Confirmation

Instant

What's included

General admission to MoMA

Audio guide (via free MoMA Audio App)

Access to all special exhibitions on view

Film screenings included in admission

Free entry to MoMA PS1 in Queens within 14 days of MoMA visit

Not included

MoMA Store purchases

Food and drink

Transport to/from the museum

How to redeem

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), 11 West 53rd Street, New York

Present your mobile ticket at the main entrance on West 53rd Street. Children under 17 require a free child ticket, which can be collected at the ticket desk on arrival.

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What to bring

Mobile ticket (or printed confirmation)
Valid ID for student admission
Smartphone with the MoMA Audio App pre-downloaded for the audio guide

Know before you go

Check the MoMA website for current opening hours, exhibition schedules and any closures before your visit.

Children under 17 must collect a free child ticket at the ticket desk on arrival — it cannot be obtained in advance online.

Download the MoMA Audio App (moma.org/audio) ahead of time to make the most of the included audio guide.

MoMA PS1 access is valid for 14 days from your MoMA visit date — keep your ticket handy.

The museum is located in midtown Manhattan, within easy walking distance of Times Square, Central Park and Rockefeller Center.

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Admission

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