Madame Tussauds New York

234 West 42nd Street
New York, NY - 10036

Type: Arts Museums
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Madame Tussauds New York is an iconic attraction in the heart of Times Square, offering visitors a chance to interact with life-size wax figures of their favorite celebrities, world leaders, and pop culture icons. From Hollywood stars to political figures and sports legends, the museum provides a unique, immersive experience for visitors of all ages. With its perfect location in the entertainment hub of New York City, Madame Tussauds is a must-visit spot for tourists looking to blend fun and artistry in the city that never sleeps.

Why Visit Madame Tussauds New York

  • Star-Studded Lineup: Pose with wax figures of A-list celebrities like Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, and Leonardo DiCaprio, along with global icons like President Barack Obama and Princess Diana.
  • Marvel 4D Cinema Experience: Enjoy a thrilling 4D adventure with your favorite Marvel superheroes, packed with special effects.
  • Interactive Zones: Step onto famous movie sets, sing with music legends, or play basketball alongside NBA greats in various themed areas.
  • Historical Figures: Madame Tussauds features famous historical personalities, including Albert Einstein and Martin Luther King Jr.
  • Centrally Located: Located in the bustling Times Square, it is easy to combine your visit with other NYC landmarks like the Empire State Building or Broadway shows.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Madame Tussauds New York is during weekday mornings or late afternoons to avoid the heavy crowds that tend to flock during peak hours. Summers and holiday seasons can be especially busy, so visiting during off-peak months like early spring or late fall provides a more relaxed experience. If you're aiming to capture great photos with the wax figures, going when it's less crowded allows for more time at each exhibit.

How to Get There

  • By Subway: Take the N, Q, R, W, or 1, 2, or 3 subway lines to Times Square-42nd Street Station. It’s just a short walk to Madame Tussauds.
  • By Car: Public parking garages are available around Times Square, but traffic can be heavy, so plan accordingly.
  • By Foot: If you're staying in Midtown Manhattan or exploring Times Square, Madame Tussauds is within easy walking distance of other famous landmarks.

Tips for Visitors

  • Pre-Book Online: Save on ticket prices by booking online in advance and checking for combo packages with other attractions.
  • Arrive Early: Beat the crowds by visiting early in the day, especially if you want uninterrupted photo opportunities.
  • Check for Special Exhibits: Madame Tussauds frequently hosts temporary exhibits and events, so check the website before your visit to see what's new.
  • Charge Your Phone: With so many photo opportunities, make sure your phone or camera is fully charged to capture all the moments.

Madame Tussauds New York offers a fun, interactive way to immerse yourself in the world of celebrity and pop culture right in the heart of Times Square. Whether you're visiting with family, friends, or solo, this one-of-a-kind experience promises to be a highlight of your trip to New York City.

Museum Info

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Opening Hours Sunday to Thursday: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday to Saturday: 10:00 am - 10:00 pm
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Ticket Fees Standard Admission: $29(adult 13+ yrs)
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Year Established 2000

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