Attractions · Balboa Park
San Diego Museum of Art
Balboa Park's art museum, described by the museum as the region's largest and most-visited art museum.
Good for families
- Area
- Balboa Park
- Address
- 1450 El Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA 92101
- Admission
- Varies. Tickets include same-day admission and are sold online or in person, admission to the May S. Marcy Sculpture Court and Garden is free, and the Visit page lists free general admission for members, youth 17 and under, students with ID and military with ID.
- Families
- Suitable for children
- Checked
- Sun 01 Nov 2026 against the official site
About this place
The museum's homepage says it is located in the heart of Balboa Park and houses an internationally renowned collection of more than 32,000 works dating from 3000 BC to the present day. It regularly features major exhibitions from around the world and cultural and community experiences involving music, dance, film and food.
Tickets and booking
There is no single ticket to book. Tickets include same-day admission and are sold online or in person, admission to the May S. Marcy Sculpture Court and Garden is free, and the Visit page lists free general admission for members, youth 17 and under, students with ID and military with ID. The official site carries the latest visitor information.
Official site: https://www.sdmart.org/visit-sdma/. Details checked Sun 01 Nov 2026.