Visitor Guidelines
In keeping with public health recommendations, we strongly recommend vaccinations for our visitors.
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 age two and older, even if you are vaccinated. Face coverings must be worn at all times.
Maintain physical distancing. Keep at least six feet from others.
Report symptoms of illness.
Wash hands and use hand sanitizer regularly during your visit.
Select food and beverage options are available.
Coat check is temporarily closed. No large bags.
Please follow directions from Met staff.
Please do not touch the art.
Please check the New York State Covid-19 Travel Advisory for the latest guidelines on visiting New York.
For a full list of reopening guidelines, go to the Visitor Guidelines page.
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