Historic aircraft carrier transformed into a museum featuring interactive exhibits, military aircraft, a space shuttle, and a submarine that showcase naval, aviation, and space exploration history.
October to March: Daily: 10am to 5pm
Closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day; last entry one hour before closing
Children (5–12): $28
Seniors (65+): $36 (approximate)
Children under 4: Free
U.S. Military & veterans: Free with ID
How to Get There
From Midtown Manhattan: Take 8th Avenue west toward the Hudson River, head toward W 46th Street, and continue west to 12th Avenue where the entrance is located along the waterfront at Pier 86.
Overview
The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum is an aircraft carrier that served in World War II and the Cold War, now docked on the Hudson River as a museum. You can walk the flight deck among restored aircraft and explore the hangar deck and exhibits, including the story of astronaut recovery missions and the ship's survival of kamikaze attacks. It also has the space shuttle Enterprise, a Concorde, and a submarine.
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