Intrepid Museum

Hells Kitchen, Manhattan, NYC

Pier 86, W 46th Street & Twelfth Ave
New York, NY 

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Daily 10 am–5 pm

$36, $26/ages 5-12, free/ages 4 & under

History/military buffs and plane lovers can examine original artifacts, view historic video footage and explore interactive exhibits aboard an actual 1943 aircraft carrier. Lots of indoor and outdoor space to roam with tons to touch, climb and explore.

🚁 Climb in a Bell 47 helicopter, navigate through an interactive submarine and steer the wings of an airplane in fully interactive, kid-friendly Exploreum.

🚀 See the space shuttle Enterprise plus original artifacts, photographs, audio, and films that immerse visitors in the science and history of the space age in the The Space Shuttle Pavilion.

🛟 Explore life aboard the submarine Growler and get a close-up inspection of the once “top secret” missile command center.

✈️ Walk among military and commercial planes and helicopters from the last 100 years aboard the Intrepid’s upper deck (with great NYC & NJ views).

✈️  Go inside Concorde’s first class cabin to learn about this technological marvel and get an up-close look inside its sophisticated flight deck ($9, ages 5+).

🕹 Experience flight with 4D technology in three exciting simulators: Stories of Intrepid, G-Force Encounter and Transporter: Blue Angels ($11 each, min height 40″).

🌕 Learn how early spaceflight pioneers made the successes of the Space Shuttle program and International Space Station possible in Apollo & Beyond Virtual Reality experience (min height 42”).

🎥 Choose between two 33-minute 3D Film Experiences shown at multiple times throughout the day: Aircraft Carrier: Guardians of the Sea 3D and Journey to Space 3D ($10).

⛴ Don’t miss the 22-foot, 550-pound model of Intrepid out of 250,000 LEGO bricks (no, the set is not for sale).

🍽 Dine on burgers, fresh bread, salads, custom pizzas and more at Aviator Grill, overlooking the pier. Order online in advance. Gotham West Market, a short walk away, has a great selection of food vendors including pizza, sushi, tacos and ice cream.

🛍 Shop for unique gifts and mementos in the Museum’s two retail stores including model airplanes and space shuttles, kids-size flight suits, galaxy-print socks and other items inspired by history, science and technology.

🎟 NYC Residents always receive 50% off general admission. Free admission forU.S. military/veterans and EBT cardholders.