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Visitor Information
If you plan your visit to include time in the museum and a show in the Dynatheater or Planetarium, this could take at least two hours. Please note that each shows run approximately 45 min. and we stop selling tickets 5 min. before each show starts.
The Museum is open regularly from 9 AM to 5 PM, except that it is closed on Tuesday.
The museum is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day.
We happily welcome ADA Service Animals. Please leave your pets at home!
New Mexico foster families receive free museum admission.
Click here to download a map of the Museum (PDF)
Admission Prices
| Patron | Resident – Museum* | Non‑Resident – Museum | Dynatheater | Planetarium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults (18–59) | $8.00 | $14.00 | $7.00 | $7.00 |
| Seniors (60+) | $7.00 | $12.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| Youth (13–17) | $7.00 | $12.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| Children (3–12) | $5.00 | $10.00 | $4.00 | $4.00 |
| Tots (2 & under) | Free | Free | Free | Free |
*NM residents must provide proof of NM residency for reduced rates. All guests over the age of 17 are requested to provide residency proof for discounted rates to apply.
| Patron | Museum + Dynatheater | Museum + Planetarium | Museum + Dynatheater + Planetarium | Non‑Resident (1 Show) | Non‑Resident (2 Shows) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult (18–59) | $10.00 | $10.00 | $15.00 | $19.00 | $24.00 |
| Senior (60+) | $9.00 | $9.00 | $14.00 | $17.00 | $22.00 |
| Youth (13–17) | $9.00 | $9.00 | $14.00 | $17.00 | $22.00 |
| Child (3–12) | $7.00 | $7.00 | $12.00 | $14.00 | $18.00 |
| Tots (2 & under) | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free |
for museum admission only - please purchase theater tickets onsite at the museum admissions desk.
- All children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult 18 or older.
Museum members: please call 505‑841‑2851 for questions
Directions
The Museum is located at 1801 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
From Interstate 40, take Rio Grande Boulevard south about half a mile to Mountain Road, then east on Mountain Road less than half a mile. Turn north on 18th Street to the parking lot.