In accordance with the L.A. City Municipal Code Ordinance mandate, beginning November 4, all eligible patrons are required to show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test performed within 72 hours. Visitors 18+ must also show a valid photo ID. View our COVID-19 Safety Guidelines for more information.

Buy Tickets

Advanced tickets are recommended for entry for all guests, and are available online.

  • Admission tickets require a date selection. 
  • L.A. County Residents get free Museum Admission from 3-5 pm. Tickets are available at the Museum ticketing desk or kiosks.

  • Members, click on the button below to be taken to your Member Portal where you can select your tickets. 

  • Face coverings are required indoors for ALL guests over age 2, regardless of vaccination status. Read our safety guidelines before your visit.
  • Tickets are currently available through October 31.

BECOME A MEMBER

Become an NHMLAC insider! Join as a Member now to support our museums, receive free admission and special exhibition tickets to the Natural History Museum and La Brea Tar Pits, enjoy exclusive Member perks and hours, and receive invitations to programs with museum scientists and historians.

For assistance with reservations call (213) 763-3466 or email info@tarpits.org

Dino Fest 2019

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General

Museum Admission

Now Open


Includes access to the museum at La Brea Tar Pits

+$15

ADD-ONS

3D Film

Titans of the Ice Age 3D

Now Open


+$6

OR

CUSTOMIZE YOUR VISIT

General

Museum Admission

Now Open


Includes access to the museum at La Brea Tar Pits

+$15

ADD-ONS

3D Film

Titans of the Ice Age 3D

Now Open


+$6

OR

CUSTOMIZE YOUR VISIT

General

Museum Admission

Now Open


Includes access to the museum at La Brea Tar Pits

FREE

ADD-ONS

3D Film

Titans of the Ice Age 3D

Now Open


FREE

For assistance or for parking reservations call (213) 763-3466 or email info@nhm.org

Special Package

Experience-It-All

Includes Museum Admission, Butterfly Pavilion, plus two 3D Films. Best Value.

Free for Members

$26

OR

CUSTOMIZE YOUR VISIT

General

Museum Admission

Includes your ticket to Nature Fest.

Free for Members

$14

ADD-ONS

Exhibition

Butterfly Pavilion

Get up close and learn all about butterflies in our open-air pavilion.

Free for Members

+$5

3D Film

Dinosaurs of Antarctica

Travel to a prehistoric kingdom lost to time and ice.

Free for Members

+$5

3D Film

Hidden Pacific

Journey to the far away reaches of the Pacific Ocean.

Free for Members

+$5

Special Package

L.A's NHM, Aquarium & Zoo

Get tickets to three of L.A.'s top attractions at a discounted price.

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$41 — $60

Save today by becoming a member!

Support our mission to "inspire wonder, discovery and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds."

Starting at $69

For assistance with reservations call (213) 763-3466 or email info@tarpits.org