New York

Metropolitan Opera

Open Time : 8:00 A.M to 8:00 P.M

Entry : paid

Address : Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY, USA

Website : https://www.metopera.org/

Why to visit Metropolitan Opera

Visitors come to the Metropolitan Opera to enjoy the beauty of classical opera, with world-renowned artists and productions taking the stage. The opera house itself is a masterpiece of design, with its striking chandeliers and ornate decor, making it a must-see destination for anyone interested in theater, music, or art.

Places to visit near  Metropolitan Opera 

  • Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
  • Central Park
  • The American Museum of Natural History
  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Places to eat near  Metropolitan Opera

  • Cafeteria
  • Carmine's Italian Restaurant
  • Grand Central Oyster Bar
  • The Smith Restaurant & Bar

How to reach

  • The Metropolitan Opera can be reached by taking the subway lines B, D, or F to the 47-50 Sts – Rockefeller Center station.

Timings

It is open from 8am to 8pm

Entry fee

Prices for tickets to the Metropolitan Opera can vary, but the starting price is around $35.

FAQ on Metropolitan Opera

Is there an age restriction for attending performances at the Metropolitan Opera?

There is no age restriction, but some performances may not be suitable for young children.

Is there a dress code for attending the Metropolitan Opera?

There is no strict dress code, but many guests opt to dress formally for the occasion.

Can I take photos during the performance?

Photography is not permitted during the performance.

What are the major attractions near the Metropolitan Opera?

The major attractions near Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Central Park, The American Museum of Natural History, The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Special Tip

Arrive early to enjoy the grandeur of the opera house and to have time to purchase refreshments or souvenirs. Consider booking tickets in advance, as some performances may sell out.

By Hammad Warsi

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