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| Visiting the Museum |
 Does the Museum allow photography or videotaping? |
Personal cameras and video are allowed. Selfie sticks (or any other camera-extension devices) and professional equipment, including tripods, are not. If you would like to arrange a photo shoot or use any images associated with the Museum, please contact our Public Relations Department at aallen@intrepidmuseum.org
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| Does the Museum offer tours? |
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The Museum offers an array of Guided Tours. Guides lead fascinating explorations of the Museum and provide greater insight into the artifacts on display. Tours are not included with admission and may be reserved for an additional fee. Click here to learn more about tours or inquire in the Welcome Center. To arrange a tour for groups of 15 or more, click here.
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| How long will it take to view all of the exhibits in the Museum? |
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Plan to spend two to three hours at the Museum.
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| I have lost something at the Museum. What do I do? |
| Please fill out this form. We cannot respond to all inquiries, but we will contact you by email or telephone if your item has been found or turned in. We will verify that the item is yours and provide instructions on how it may be returned to you. |
| Is the Museum wheelchair accessible? |
Because of the Intrepid’s status as a National Historic Landmark, most of the Museum is fully accessible by wheelchair. Areas that are not accessible by wheelchair include the fo’c’sle, combat information center, submarine Growler and Concorde. All restrooms and dining areas are fully accessible, as well as the flight deck, hangar deck and mess deck.
The Museum does not have wheelchairs available for public use. Lightweight stools are available to borrow from the Information Desk.
For more information about accessibility, please click here or contact us at access@intrepidmuseum.org or 646-381-5158. |
| What resources are available for visitors with disabilities? |
| The Museum provides programs and resources to support and enhance the experience of all visitors, including individuals with disabilities and their peers and families. For more information, please click here. |
| Does the Museum offer bag and coat check facilities? |
| The Museum does not offer bag and coat check facilities. All belongings, including bags, strollers and luggage must remain with visitors at all times. |
| What are the dining options at the Museum? |
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Intrepid Marketplace and Aviator Grill offer menus with classic New York flavor. Choose from freshly prepared pizzas, sandwiches, wraps, salads and soups, including gluten-free, vegetarian and vegan options.
Intrepid Marketplace is located on the mess deck of the ship, as well as on the pier.
Aviator Grill is located on the second floor of our Welcome Center.
Vending machines are located on the pier and the flight deck.
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| Does the museum have a nursing room? |
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The museum has a room designated for nursing moms and caregivers, who need a private space to feed infants and young children. Please visit the Information Desk for access.
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| Can I bring artifacts to donate to the Museum? |
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The Museum is grateful for donations of artifacts, photos, letters and other memorabilia. If you have artifacts to donate, we can work with you on shipping the items to the Museum. Please refrain from bringing items on your visit, as we do not accept artifacts in person. More information about artifact donations can be found here.
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| Ticket Purchases |
| How can I purchase tickets? |
| Tickets can be purchased on location, at our Welcome Center's Box Office or online. Tickets purchased, whether online or at the Welcome Center's Box Office are valid on the date chosen or date of your arrival at the Museum. All members of your party must possess a general admission ticket for entry into the museum. Final Entry and Last Ticket sold one hour prior to closing.. Purchase tickets online. |
| When are tickets purchased online valid? |
| You may use tickets purchased online any time during Museum hours on the day that you selected, with the exception of Guided Tours, which begin at the time indicated. Last entry is one hour before closing. |
| When is the latest time I can purchase a ticket and enter the Museum? |
| You may purchase tickets at our Welcome Center's Box Office and enter the Museum up to one hour before closing. |
| Are Growler and the Concorde included with admission? |
Museum admission includes entry to the aircraft carrier Intrepid, the Space Shuttle Pavilion and Growler. The British Airways Concorde is only open for private guided tours, offered daily. Tours are not included with general admission and may be reserved for an additional fee.
Click here for more information on tours.
The line to the submarine Growler and exhibition may close early. |
| Do active military and veterans receive free admission? |
U.S. military and veterans receive free admission to the Museum with valid identification, thanks to the generous support of Bank of America. Spouses of active-duty service members receive a 20% discount on admission.
Examples of acceptable identification are active duty, retiree or reservist military ID card (DD Form 2 or 2A), civilian retiree card, discharge papers (DD-214), state-issued veteran designation on driver’s license or identification card, or Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Identification Card (VIC).
Veterans also receive a 20% discount on Individual, Dual and Family Memberships. Click here for information on the benefits of membership. |
| Is the Intrepid Museum part of CityPASS? |
Yes. See New York's top 6 attractions, including Intrepid Museum at a 42% savings. Purchase online for immediate delivery of mobile & printable tickets. Learn more.
Enhance your Museum experience with add-ons, including tours and flight simulator rides, available for purchase in the Welcome Center. |
| Is the Intrepid part of New York C3? |
Yes. Create your own New York City experience, including Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum. Save up to 25% on admission to your choice of 3 top attractions with New York C3. Available only at citypass.com.
Enhance your Museum experience with add-ons, including tours and flight simulator rides, available for purchase in the Welcome Center. |
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| Groups |
| Does the Museum offer children's birthday parties? |
| Yes, click here for information about birthday parties. |
| Does the Museum offer sleepover programs? |
| Yes the Intrepid offers overnight programs and dates are extremely limited for more information about our overnight programs click here. |
| How can I purchase tickets for a group of 20 or more? |
| Call 646-381-5010, or submit a request online here. |
| How do I arrange for a group visit? |
| Contact: 646-381-5010, or use our Group Info Request form. |
| Where can I find out more about bringing a group to the Museum? |
| Click here for more information on group visits. |
| How can I purchase tickets for my school group? |
| Please complete our School Program Reservation Request form. A representative from the Education Department will contact you. For more information about School Programs, please click here. |
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| Program Offerings |
| What are some programs the Museum offers to the public? |
| The Museum offers a variety of programs for students, teachers and the public. We are dedicated to serving individuals of all ages and abilities. For more information, please click here. |
| What programs does the Museum offer for veterans and military families? |
| The Museum offers free programs specifically for service members, veterans and their families. To learn more, click here. |
| Does the Museum offer birthday parties? |
| Yes. Party packages can be customized for all ages. Click here for more information. |
| Does the Museum offer sleepovers? |
| Yes! Explore the Museum after hours and sleep aboard the ship during Operation Slumber, offered throughout the year. Opportunities are available for all ages, and space is limited. For more information, click here. |
| Are there volunteer opportunities? |
Volunteers are an integral part of the Museum. Our volunteers work with the public or behind the scenes. The Museum is always seeking qualified individuals who are willing to assist in promoting and sustaining our mission. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and willing to contribute eight hours each month for a minimum of six months.
For more information, click here. |
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| About the Museum |
| Can I rent space at the Museum for corporate events or parties? |
| To learn more about hosting a corporate or social event at the Museum, click here. |
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