When is Hayden Planetarium open?
Mon 9 AM–5:30 PM; Tue–Sun 10 AM–5:30 PM.
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MuseumUpper West Side
Hayden Planetarium
- 4.6609 reviews
- $$
- Open now · till 5:30 pm
A dramatic, immersive space museum with dark, spacious theaters and hands-on exhibits that bring the cosmos to life. Specialties include cutting-edge planetarium shows, astrophysics exhibits, and star-mapping demonstrations—expect awe-inspiring visuals, family-friendly galleries, and scheduled live presentations. Visit for education, stunning visual experiences, and unique interactive displays that appeal to all ages.
Quick answers
Hayden Planetarium in short
When is the best time to visit Hayden Planetarium?
It's at its best afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Hayden Planetarium indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
How much does Hayden Planetarium cost?
Google lists its prices as $$.
Where is Hayden Planetarium?
200 Central Prk W,New York, NY 10024.
Right now · 2:30 pm
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
Nearly as good as its best, tomorrow 2 pm.
In its favour
- Open till 5:30 pm
- Best in the afternoon
- Indoors
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- Feels
- 53°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 7mph
- 3pm
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- 5pm
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The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 5:30 pm- monday
- 9 AM–5:30 PM
- tuesday
- 10 AM–5:30 PM
- wednesday
- 10 AM–5:30 PM
- thursday
- 10 AM–5:30 PM
- friday
- 10 AM–5:30 PM
- saturday
- 10 AM–5:30 PM
- sundayToday
- 10 AM–5:30 PM
Where and how
- 1 Hayden Planetarium
- 2 Grand Bazaar NYC · 6 min
- 3 Amorino Gelato · 8 min
- 4 The Dead Poet · 8 min
- 5 Levain Bakery · 10 min
Good to know
- Indoors
- Price $$
- Good with kids
- Good for solo
- Good for small groups
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 609 reviews
Known for
- Sightseeing
- Photography
- Weekend outings
- Art installations
- Historic landmarks
The feel
- Spacious
- Lively
- Tourists
- Family friendly
- Solo friendly
Around Upper West Side
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowGrand Bazaar NYCOpen-air market · 6 min walk
Good nowAmorino GelatoSweets · 8 min walk
The Dead PoetPub · 8 min walk
Levain BakeryBakery · 10 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.