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Visit Musée Mécanique

Admission

General Admission

Free

Opening hours

Monday

10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Tuesday

10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Wednesday

10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Thursday

10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Friday

10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Saturday

10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Sunday

10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Address and Phone

Pier 45 Seafood, Pier 45 Shed, San Francisco, CA 94133, United States

+1 415-346-2000

About the Musée Mécanique

Situated at Fisherman’s Wharf, Musée Mécanique houses one of the world’s largest collections of antique arcade machines and mechanical musical instruments. Visitors can experience a nostalgic journey through interactive exhibits that showcase the evolution of entertainment technology.

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FREE ADMISSION

When is admission free at Musée Mécanique?

Admission to the Musée Mécanique is always free, offering visitors daily access from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM to explore its extensive collection of over 300 vintage coin-operated machines. While entry doesn’t cost a dime, guests can enjoy interactive experiences by bringing quarters to activate the antique arcade games and mechanical musical instruments. Located at Pier 45 in Fisherman’s Wharf, this museum provides a nostalgic journey through the history of amusement, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists.

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