Visitor Guidelines
To ensure that we are providing a safe environment for all, the Museum has the following additional protocols in place:
Face coverings are required for all visitors over the age of two.
Maintain physical distancing. Keep at least six feet from others.
Temperature check.
Wash hands and use hand sanitizer regularly during your visit.
Select beverage options are available.
Coat check is temporarily closed. No large bags.
Please follow directions from Met staff.
Please do not touch the art.
New York State Covid-19 Travel Advisory requires visitors from certain states or countries to quarantine for 14 days. If you are traveling to NYC from any of these states or countries, visitors are required to complete the online Travel Health Form.
For a full list of reopening guidelines, go to the Visitor Guidelines page.
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