Visiting the de Young

October 1, 2011

John F. Kennedy Drive in Golden Gate Park is now open to traffic from Tea Garden Drive to Transverse Drive on Saturdays.

John F. Kennedy Drive is closed to vehicular traffic on Saturdays from April through September, and street parking within the park during those months will be limited. Visitors are encouraged to use the Music Concourse Garage and to take public transportation or bike to the museum.

The de Young Museum, a favorite of San Francisco residents and visitors since 1895, is located at 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive in the heart of San Francisco's Golden Gate Park.

Hours

Tuesday through Sunday9:30 am to 5:15 pm
Friday (March 30 through November 30 only)9:30 am to 8:45 pm
MondayClosed

The de Young is closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Days. The museum closes at 4 pm on December 24 (last special exhibition admission at 2:30 pm).

The Hamon Education Tower Observation Deck closes at 4:30 pm (8 pm Fridays from late March through November).

General Admission

Adults$10
Seniors 65+$7
Youths 13–17$6
College students with valid ID$6
Children 12 and underFree
First Tuesday of the monthFree (special exhibition fees still apply)
FAMSF membersFree
Audio tour$7 ($6 FAMSF members)

Additional fees may apply for special exhibitions.

Admission tickets to the de Young include same-day general admission to the Legion of Honor (special exhibition fees not included).

Public Transportation Discount

Muni riders with proof of public transit purchase receive a $2 discount. This discount is available in person at the time of purchase only, and does not apply to internet sales.