We are pleased to welcome visitors back into the galleries on Tuesday, May 11.
Advance ticketing reservations are highly recommended and guarantee your entry time.
Please arrive no earlier than 10 minutes before your scheduled time slot to avoid crowding. The suggested visit time is 60 minutes. Your ticket will be required for entrance (printed or on smartphone).
Masks are required for all visitors 2 years and older at all times and in all areas of the Museum, including lobby, galleries, stairs, elevator, Museum Store, and restrooms. Masks must be worn covering nose and mouth. For more information on what to expect during your visit, click here.
If you are no longer able to visit during your selected time slot, please contact tickets@sbma.net to cancel your reservation so that a space may be opened up for another visitor.
Museum
Hours
| Tuesday – Sunday | 11 am – 5 pm |
| Thursdays | 11 am – 8 pm |
| Closed Monday | |
| Closed at 2 pm: Thanksgiving Eve, Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve Closed Holidays: Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day |
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Admission
| SBMA Members | Free |
| Non-Member: Adult | Free |
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Non-Member: Senior (Age 65+) |
Free |
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Non-Member: Child (Ages 6 – 17 years) |
Free |
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Non-Member: Child (Under 6 years) |
Free |
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Active Military & Military Families (with Military ID) |
Free |
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SB County Students* and Teachers |
Free |
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*Santa Barbara County students (K – college) with current ID/proof of local residency free Santa Barbara County teachers (K – 12th grade) with current ID free. For student groups of 5 or more, please contact Education Programs at 805.884.6441 or email education@sbma.net |
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Museum Store
The Museum Store remains open with limited capacity and social distancing
Hours
| Tuesday – Sunday | 10 am – 5 pm |
| Closed Monday & Holidays |
Accessibility
The Santa Barbara Museum of Art is wheelchair accessible.
SBMA offers Otojoy hearing loop technology to hearing aid users for events that utilize the Museum's sound system. Those interested in utilizing the technology are encouraged to contact their audiologist or Otojoy at 805.728.9114 or appointment.otojoy.com.