Family interacting with stabilization system exhibit at aviation museum.
Space shuttle Enterprise displayed at Intrepid Museum, New York City.
Visitors watching historical footage at a museum exhibit with multiple screens.
Warplane displayed on the deck of the Intrepid Museum in New York City.
Father and daughter viewing aircraft at Intrepid Museum, New York City.
Intrepid Museum's "On the Line" exhibit featuring Vietnam War newspaper headlines.

Intrepid Museum Tickets, New York

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Visit the Intrepid Museum in New York to step back into pivotal moments of American history and innovation. Aboard this legendary World War II aircraft carrier, you'll explore its flight deck, interactive exhibits, and even watch films that bring historical events to life. Don’t miss the Space Shuttle Pavilion, where the Enterprise orbiter highlights NASA’s journey into space.

Go on a mission to explore the iconic Intrepid aircraft carrier, space shuttle Enterprise, and more at the Intrepid Museum in NYC.

See the world's first space shuttle, legendary warplanes, and learn about kamikaze attacks in the Second World War through immersive exhibits.

Don't miss the "Apollo: When We Went to the Moon" exhibit, showcasing the incredible journey to the moon through captivating displays.

Fun fact: Intrepid earned the nickname "The Ghost Ship" after surviving five kamikaze attacks and a torpedo strike.

Entry to Intrepid Museum with priority access

Intrepid Aircraft Carrier

Space Shuttle Pavilion

“The Story of Intrepid”

“Kamikaze: Day of Darkness, Day of Light”

“On the Line”

“Apollo: When We Went to the Moon”

Tour of Concorde

Family interacting with stabilization system exhibit at aviation museum.

Family interacting with stabilization system exhibit at aviation museum.

Explore American history and innovation

Step aboard the Intrepid aircraft carrier, a World War II hero that witnessed pivotal historical moments. Explore its expansive flight deck, delve into interactive exhibits showcasing its past, and even see film presentations like "Kamikaze: Day of Darkness, Day of Light." Next, head to the Space Shuttle Pavilion, where you'll come face-to-face with the Enterprise, the prototype NASA orbiter that paved the way for space exploration. Did you know the Intrepid served as a recovery vessel for astronauts returning from Gemini and Apollo missions?

Dive deeper into the exhibitions

Beyond these iconic vessels, the Intrepid Museum offers diverse exhibits that will captivate history and science enthusiasts alike. Descend into the Growler submarine, the first American vessel designed to launch nuclear missiles, and discover the fascinating world of underwater operations. Explore the "Apollo: When We Went to the Moon" exhibition and embark on a journey to understand this pivotal moment in human history. While exploring the museum, you can enjoy stunning views of the Hudson River and New York City's skyline.

Space shuttle Enterprise displayed at Intrepid Museum, New York City.

Space shuttle Enterprise displayed at Intrepid Museum, New York City.

Visitors watching historical footage at a museum exhibit with multiple screens.

Visitors watching historical footage at a museum exhibit with multiple screens.

Warplane displayed on the deck of the Intrepid Museum in New York City.

Warplane displayed on the deck of the Intrepid Museum in New York City.

What's not allowed

  • Keep in mind that selfie sticks, tripods, and professional photography equipment are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!

  • Safety is a priority so access to the Growler is restricted for guests under the height of 1m (3.28ft).

  • Strollers, large bags, and backpacks are not permitted on the Growler.

Accessibility

  • This experience is mostly wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible. However, the submarine, gun tubs, anchor chain room, captain's bridge.

  • Trigger warning: Areas inside the Growler are narrow and may not be suitable for visitors with claustrophobia.

  • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional Information

  • Facilities: Restrooms and free Wi-Fi.

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult on the Growler.

  • The Space Shuttle Pavilion is closed until March 25 for the installation of a new exhibit, When We Went to the Moon. This exhibit opens March 25 and runs until September 2.

Father and daughter viewing aircraft at Intrepid Museum, New York City.

Father and daughter viewing aircraft at Intrepid Museum, New York City.

Intrepid Museum's "On the Line" exhibit featuring Vietnam War newspaper headlines.

Intrepid Museum's "On the Line" exhibit featuring Vietnam War newspaper headlines.

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Operating hours

Intrepid Museum

Monday
10:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 4:00pm
Tuesday
10:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 4:00pm
Wednesday
10:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 4:00pm
Thursday
10:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 4:00pm
Friday
10:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 4:00pm
Saturday
10:00am - 6:00pm • last entry 5:00pm
Sunday
10:00am - 6:00pm • last entry 5:00pm
  • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

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FAQs

No, the tour of Concorde is not included in the Intrepid Museum Tickets package.
The tickets include entry to the Intrepid aircraft carrier, the Space Shuttle Pavilion with the Enterprise prototype, and several exhibits like 'Kamikaze: Day of Darkness, Day of Light,' 'On the Line,' and 'The Story of Intrepid.'
Guests under 1 meter (3.28 feet) in height cannot access the Growler due to safety restrictions.
The experience is mostly wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible, though some areas like the submarine and gun tubs may have limitations.
The museum showcases the Intrepid aircraft carrier's role during World War II and its involvement in recovering astronauts from Gemini and Apollo missions. There’s also an exhibit on kamikaze attacks through immersive displays.
Selfie sticks, tripods, and professional photography equipment are not allowed within the Intrepid Museum during your visit.
Don't miss 'Apollo: When We Went to the Moon,' which details humanity's journey to the moon through fascinating displays. The Kamikaze exhibit is also highly recommended for its immersive storytelling.
Yes, visitors can see the Space Shuttle Pavilion featuring the Enterprise orbiter, which was the first NASA shuttle prototype that helped pave the way for future space missions.
Strollers, large bags, and backpacks are not permitted on the Growler. It's best to pack lightly and leave these items behind for a smoother experience.
Yes, the Intrepid earned the nickname 'The Ghost Ship' after surviving five kamikaze attacks and a torpedo strike during its service.

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