About

The Asian Art Museum in San Francisco offers a captivating journey through thousands of years and numerous cultures, right from its grand entrance crafted by architects Gae Aulenti and George W. Kelham. Opening in 1966, the museum is an attraction ideal for both art aficionados and families with children. With thoughtfully curated exhibitions, the museum boasts an impressive 4.6 average rating for its educational and captivating presentations. Visitors can comfortably explore diverse art forms without feeling overwhelmed, even on crowded days. After soaking in the artwork, the Asian Box café provides a perfect spot for a relaxing break. Before heading out, the well-stocked gift shop invites you to browse unique items that reflect the museum's vibrant spirit. With passionate staff on hand to enhance the experience, a visit here is as enriching as it is enjoyable.

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Recommended visit time

2-3 hours

Features

Free Wi-Fi, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Recommended buy tickets ahead, Offers tours, Toilet

Reviews and Ratings

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4.5
based on 7,543 reviews
4.6/5 4,066 reviews
4.4/5 3,477 reviews
Sarah Ehambe
Sarah Ehambe
2 months ago on Google

A lot of exhibitions were temporarily gone but the live violinist made up for it!

Paola De Angelis
Paola De Angelis
2 months ago on Google

Wonderful, eclectic collection of Asian art with pieces from the 30th century bC. Cannot miss this

Jorge Balderrama
Jorge Balderrama
2 months ago on Google

The day I went was Monday and the entrance was free, EXCELLENT place I recom❤️

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Asian Art Museum?
    Asian Art Museum is located at 200 Larkin St, 94102, San Francisco, Civic Center, USA.
  • How is Asian Art Museum rated by visitors?
    Asian Art Museum has an average rating of 4.5 based on 7,543 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • Is it necessary to book tickets in advance?
    Yes, tickets should be booked for Asian Art Museum online in advance, especially during weekends and holidays. This guarantees entry and avoids long queues.
  • How long should visitors plan to stay at the venue?
    Visitors usually spend between 2 and 3 hours.
  • Does Asian Art Museum offer guided tours?
    Yes, guided tours are offered for those who want a deeper experience.