San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)

Whether you're an art enthusiast or just curious, SFMOMA offers a vibrant, thought-provoking escape in downtown SF. Plan for 2-3 hours to fully enjoy its wonders!

Why Visit SFMOMA?

SFMOMA is one of the largest modern art museums in the U.S., featuring 45,000+ works from legendary artists like Frida Kahlo, Andy Warhol, Jackson Pollock, and contemporary innovators. Its striking architecture, interactive exhibits, and ever-changing installations make it a top cultural attraction in San Francisco.

What to Expect

• 7 Floors of Art: Explore painting, sculpture, photography, digital media, and immersive installations.
• Iconic Artists: See works by Picasso, Matisse, Rothko, and local Bay Area creators.
• Living Wall & Rooftop Garden: Stunning vertical garden and outdoor sculptures.
• Interactive Exhibits: Digital art and hands-on experiences for all ages.
• Free Public Spaces: Some ground-floor galleries and the sculpture terrace are open to all.

Tips for the Best Experience

 Buy Tickets Online – Skip the lines with advance booking (Adults: ~$25, Discounts for seniors/students).

 Free Days: First Thursdays of the month offer free admission (but expect crowds).

 Guided Tours: Free daily tours help you grasp the stories behind the art.

 Visit Early or Late: Less crowded right at opening (10 AM) or after 3 PM.

 Photography Allowed (No flash)—perfect for Instagrammable moments!

How to Get There

 Address: 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103

 Public Transport:

• BART/Muni: Exit at Powell St Station (5-min walk).
• Bus: Lines 5, 7, 30, 45 stop nearby.
•  Parking: Nearby garages (like 5th & Mission St) but public transit is easier.

Nearby Attractions

• Yerba Buena Gardens (2-min walk)
• Contemporary Jewish Museum (across the street)
• Union Square Shopping (10-min walk)