When is Musée Mécanique open?
Every day, 10 AM–8 PM.
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MuseumFisherman's Wharf
Musée Mécanique
- 4.78.0k reviews
- $
- Open now · till 8 pm
Musée Mécanique is a lively, nostalgic museum of coin-operated arcade games and mechanical musical instruments on Pier 45. Expect hands-on vintage machines, quirky automata, and photo-worthy displays—great for families and tourists who want interactive, old-school entertainment. Visit to play rare machines, soak in maritime history, and enjoy a uniquely playful museum experience.
Quick answers
Musée Mécanique in short
When is the best time to visit Musée Mécanique?
It's at its best afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Musée Mécanique indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
How much does Musée Mécanique cost?
Google lists its prices as $.
Where is Musée Mécanique?
Pier 45,San Francisco, CA 94133.
Right now · 1:00 pm
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
Nearly as good as its best, 2 pm.
In its favour
- Open till 8 pm
- Best in the afternoon
- Indoors
61°
Clear
- Feels
- 59°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 3mph
- 2pm
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The next five days
Best time to go
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 8 pm- monday
- 10 AM–8 PM
- tuesday
- 10 AM–8 PM
- wednesday
- 10 AM–8 PM
- thursday
- 10 AM–8 PM
- friday
- 10 AM–8 PM
- saturday
- 10 AM–8 PM
- sundayToday
- 10 AM–8 PM
Where and how
- 1 Musée Mécanique
- 2 ZK Gallery · 2 min
- 3 Eden Fine Art · 2 min
- 4 Surisan · 5 min
- 5 Hollywood Cafe · 5 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
4.7from 8.0k reviews
Known for
- Sightseeing
- Photography
- Weekend outings
- Historic landmarks
- Art installations
The feel
- Historic
- Lively
- Spacious
- Family friendly
- Tourists
- Solo friendly
Around Fisherman's Wharf
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
ZK GalleryGallery · 2 min walk
Eden Fine ArtGallery · 2 min walkGood nowSurisanKorean · 5 min walk
Hollywood CafeBrunch · 5 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a light layer. Sunglasses until 3 pm. Sunscreen until 2 pm.
Light layerThe whole time
SunglassesUntil 3 pm
SunscreenUntil 2 pm
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.