The Getty - Located At The Intersection Of Art And Philanthropy

In a world where art seems as transient as the next fad, one place redefines the idea of art and architecture in a contemporary world. That place is The Getty. Here an eclectic collection of permanent and changing exhibitions and outdoor art reaches across European and American history - from medieval times to the present. Enjoy paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, photographs, manuscripts, drawings and outdoor sculptures, and an outdoor garden and restaurant with stunning views of the Santa Monica mountains. A visit challenges the senses and entices the imagination.

Details

Prices -

Admission is always free.

Hours

Tuesday - Thursday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Friday & Saturday, 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Friday & Saturday, 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Sunday, 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Closed Mondays.

The parking lot opens at 9:30 a.m. daily.

Events

Family Art Stops

Films Outdoors Series

Friday Flights Musical Performances

Activities

Lectures & Discussions
Special Interactive Exhibitions

Live Performances
Art & Educational Courses

Daily Tours
Family Activities

FAQs

What should I see at the Getty Museum?

The Getty is home to some of the world's most iconic art. Some of the top must-sees and exhibits include Irises, Rembrandt Laughing, Cardinal Seduto, the Center for Photographs, the Central and Cactus Gardens, and the Sketching Gallery.

Where Can I Eat When I Visit The Getty Museum?

Casual and seasonal Mediterranean-inspired fare created with fresh, local and organic ingredients is available at the Cafe at the Getty Villa. You can also grab a quick snack at the Coffee Kiosk near the Cafe entrance. There you will find coffee, hot tea, espresso drinks, cold beverages and delicious home-made soup. You can also bring your own lunch and enjoy a picnic in the Villa.

Map/Directions

Driving Direction to The Getty Museum