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Cartoon Art Museum, Fisherman's Wharf
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MuseumFisherman's Wharf

Cartoon Art Museum

  • 4.2410 reviews
  • $$
  • Open now · till 5 pm

A compact, friendly museum celebrating cartooning, comics, and animation with rotating exhibits and interactive displays. Expect approachable galleries, original art, and engaging programs — a great stop for families, animation fans, and curious visitors seeking lighthearted cultural exploration.

Quick answers

Cartoon Art Museum in short

When is Cartoon Art Museum open?

Mon–Tue 11 AM–5 PM; Wed–Thu closed; Fri–Sun 11 AM–5 PM.

When is the best time to visit Cartoon Art Museum?

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 Cartoon Art Museum indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

How much does Cartoon Art Museum cost?

Google lists its prices as $$.

Where is Cartoon Art Museum?

781 Beach St,San Francisco, CA 94109.

Right now · 11:30 am

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

Nearly as good as its best, tomorrow 11 am.

In its favour

  • Open till 5 pm
  • Indoors

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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 pm
monday
11 AM–5 PM
tuesday
11 AM–5 PM
wednesday
Closed
thursday
Closed
friday
11 AM–5 PM
saturday
11 AM–5 PM
sundayToday
11 AM–5 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Cartoon Art Museum
  2. 2 Cafe de Casa · 2 min
  3. 3 Aquatic Park · 3 min
  4. 4 Francisco Park · 4 min
  5. 5 Hollywood Cafe · 8 min
781 Beach St, San Francisco, CA 94109(opens the map)DirectionsTo Fisherman's WharfCall+14152278666Websitecartoonart.org

Good to know

  • Indoors
  • Price $$
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.2from 410 reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Weekend outings
  • Photography
  • Art installations

The feel

  • Casual
  • Lively
  • Spacious
  • Family friendly
  • Tourists
  • Solo friendly

Around Fisherman's Wharf

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer. Sunglasses all day. Sunscreen all day.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerThe whole time
  • SunglassesThe whole time
  • SunscreenThe whole time

It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.