de Young Museum General Admission Ticket

San Francisco, US
79% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (82 reviews)

Highlights

  • Explore distinguished art collections at de Young Museum
  • Marvel at important American paintings and sculptures
  • Admire stunning views of San Francisco and Golden Gate Bridge
  • Enhance your experience with fascinating audio tour
  • Visit Legion of Honor Museum for free

What to expect

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de Young Museum

Exploring the museum at your leisure, marvel at important American paintings, sculptures and decorative objects from the 17th century to the present, as well as fascinating pottery, woodcarvings and other decorative objects from South America, Africa and New Zealand. Recharge at the de Young Café, offering views of the museum’s sculpture garden and menu items tied to the themes of current Special Exhibitions. Browse the intriguing selection of publications, home goods, toys and crafts at the museum’s stores, and don’t miss the views of the Marin Headlands from the 144-foot-tall (44-meter) Hamon Observation Tower. Enhance your de Young Museum experience with the fascinating audio tour, suitable for both adults and children. Or you can choose to upgrade admission to the Special Exhibitions. Past exhibitions have showcased masterpieces by Picasso and Van Gogh, provocative costumes by designer Jean Paul Gaultier and priceless ancient Egyptian artifacts from the tomb of King Tut.

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Legion of Honor

This ticket also provides free same-day General Admission to the Legion of Honor Museum

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Standard-size backpacks and strollers allowed. Bags larger than 8"h x 8"w x 5"d must be carried by hand. Other items may be required to check. Some exhibitions have restricted stroller access
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    Wheelchair accessible. Wheelchairs may be borrowed from the Information Desks on a first-come-first–served basis
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    No smoking in the museum or the park by city ordinance
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    Please silence cell phones and pagers while in the galleries
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    Still photography is permitted in the permanent galleries but no video, tripods, or flash photography
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    Sketching is permitted for individuals with pencil on a small (9” x 12” or smaller) hand-held pad in the permanent collection only
Provided by Corporation of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

What our experts say

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    Visit the de Young Café for a snack
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    Check out special exhibitions for unique art
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    Don't miss the views from Hamon Tower
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    Explore nearby Golden Gate Park trails
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    Public transport options are convenient

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