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title: The Museum of Modern Art - MoMA
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type: attraction
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source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/museum-of-modern-art-new-york
city: New York
state: NY
country: US
address: 11 West 53 Street
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  lat: 40.76132
  lng: -73.9774
cancellation_policy: All sales are final. No cancellations or changes.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T20:27:59.197Z
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  currency: USD
  unit: per_adult
availability: InStock
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  - group: Other Options
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      - name: MoMA General Admission
        price: 28
        regular_price: 30
        savings: 2
        ticket_types:
          - name: Adult (17-64 yrs)
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            max_age: 64
          - name: Senior (65+ yrs)
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          - name: Students Full-time with ID (17+ yrs)
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---
## Overview
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City offers an exciting, educational, and entertaining experience with a variety of exhibitions featuring paintings by modern art masters, daily film and video screenings, and gallery discussions.

## What's Included
- Admission to Museum of Modern Art  
- Free WiFi throughout the museum  
- Free audio programs in nine languages on your own device  

## What's Not Included
- Food and drinks  
- Luggage or large bags  
- Video recording  

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## Ticket Options

- **MoMA General Admission** — $28.00 (regularly $30.00, save $2.00)
  - Adult (17-64 yrs)
  - Senior (65+ yrs)
  - Students Full-time with ID (17+ yrs)
  - Child (0-16 yrs)

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## Good to Know
* The most popular galleries with paintings and sculptures are located on the fourth and fifth floors.  
* See Van Gogh’s “The Starry Night," and works by Picasso, Monet, Cezanne, Pollock, Warhol, and more.  
* Plan to visit MoMA in the afternoon for 2-3 hours to enjoy the collection at your leisure.  
* Use your own mobile device to access audio programs for adults and children.  
* Audio narration is available in nine languages.  
* Photography is permitted, but flashes or tripods are not allowed. Videotaping is permitted only in the lobby.  
* Scooters, skateboards, rolling bags, and all items over 11×17×5” (28×43×13 cm) are not permitted inside.  

## Cancellation Policy
No cancellation policy mentioned in the source.

## FAQs

### Is parking available?
The Museum does not have a parking garage. However, MoMA visitors and members receive discounted parking at nearby garages: The 1345 Garage, 101-41 W. 54 St. (between Sixth and Seventh Avenues) and The ICON Parking, 1330 Sixth Avenue (entrances at 94 W. 54 St. and 75 W. 53 St., between Fifth and Sixth Avenues). Parking is on a first-come first-served basis. Tickets must be validated at either the lobby information desk or the film desk. Parking fees vary per hour.

### Are cameras allowed?
Still photography for personal use is permitted in collection galleries only. No flash, tripods, or camera extension poles allowed. Videotaping is permitted in the lobby only. No photographs or videotapes may be reproduced, distributed, or sold without permission from the Museum.

### Do they offer a coat check?
The Museum's checkroom is currently closed. Scooters, skateboards, rolling bags, and all items over 11 × 17 × 5” [28 × 43 × 13 cm] are not permitted inside. All bags will be inspected upon arrival. Please wear backpacks on the front of your chest or carry them to the side.

### What items are not allowed?
Any item that is larger than 14 x 22 x 9 inches (36 x 56 x 23 cm) will not be allowed. Food and drink cannot be brought into the Museum and may not be checked at the coat checks. The use of pens and markers is prohibited. Talking on cellular phones is not permitted in the Museum's galleries or theaters. Smoking is not permitted anywhere in the Museum.

### Are strollers allowed?
Baby strollers are permitted at all times, but are not permitted on escalators.

### Is the museum wheelchair accessible?
All public areas of the Museum are wheelchair accessible. All entrances are wheelchair accessible. Entrances with power assist doors are located on Fifty-third and Fifty-fourth streets between Fifth and Sixth avenues.

### Are wheelchairs available?
Wheelchairs are available free of charge on a first-come, first-served basis and are located in the checkroom in the main lobby. Motorized wheelchairs are permitted.

### Can we draw in the galleries?
Pens and other coloring utensils are not allowed in Museum galleries. Pencils are allowed, but adults are asked to carry them while walking in the galleries.

### Are children admitted free?
Yes, kids ages 16 and under are admitted free.

## Reviews
> Overall, it is a highly recommended place for art lovers.
> — asanchez2015, June 01, 2026