Madame Tussauds New York

Arts & Culture · New York, NY

3.9 (709 · Yelp ) ·$$$ ·

About

Madame Tussauds New York is not just a typical wax museum; it's a pop culture playground where you can get up close with over 200 wax figures of celebrities, from historical icons to movie stars. Located in Times Square, this gay-friendly attraction offers a mix of exhibits including world leaders, E.T., and a 4D Marvel film that adds an interactive twist. It's a fun, touristy stop that welcomes everyone, regardless of orientation.

Go on a weekday to avoid the biggest crowds, as weekends can get packed. The museum is open daily from 10am to 7pm, and free Wi-Fi is available. Don't miss the Marvel 4D experience; it's a highlight for many visitors. If you're exploring other NYC museums, the Metropolitan Museum of Art is a short subway ride away.

Located in Times Square, between Seventh and Eighth Avenues, this is the heart of New York's tourist district.

Features

  • Pose with over 200 lifelike wax figures
  • Watch the 4D Marvel movie experience
  • Explore exhibits from world leaders to pop stars
  • Snap photos in Times Square location

Practical

Mixed LGBTQMixed Gay/StraightMuseumGalleryGood for KidsFree WiFi
3.9

What people say

Rated from 709 reviews. 16 community ratings. View this venue on Yelp

From the community

“Fun Experience”

My first visit was with my aunt while showing her around the city. I enjoyed the E.T. and world leaders displays, and the 4D Marvel movie was the highlight.

A visitor · Over a year ago

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Madame Tussauds New York LGBTQ+-friendly? +

Yes, the venue is mixed LGBTQ+ and mixed gay/straight, welcoming all visitors.

What are the hours of operation? +

Open daily from 10am to 7pm.

Is there Wi-Fi available? +

Yes, free Wi-Fi is confirmed.

What attractions are inside? +

Over 200 wax figures, plus a 4D Marvel film experience.

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