Admission Information

To visit the various locations within the Fondation, simply reserve a ticket using our online ticket office or by contacting one of our sales agents. To gain admission, visitors must present this ticket, in either paper or electronic form, to the Fondation staff members stationed on the main square, who will verify the ticket’s validity and any documentation related to discounted admissions.

• All visitors may make a reservation, including those granted free admission.

• All tickets indicate an admission time. Due to various admission procedures, admission at that precise time is not always possible, but visitors can rest assured that they will enter the facility within approximately 30 minutes of this time.

• A traditional ticket office is open at the Fondation for persons unable to purchase a ticket online.

Visitors are kindly asked to clear all galleries 15 minutes before the Fondation closing time.

Visitors must be in possession of a valid Fondation admission ticket to enter both the Le Frank Restaurant and the Fondation Bookshop. All tickets indicate an admission time. Due to various admission procedures, admission at that precise time is not always possible, but visitors can rest assured that they will enter the facility within approximately 30 minutes of this time.

For more information on the Le Frank Restaurant, click here.

The Bookshop closes its doors 15 minutes before the Fondation closing time. To visit our E-Bookshop, please click here.

Wheelchairs and folding chairs are available at no charge at the reception desk for use during your visit. Supplies are limited. 

The public coatroom is a free service for checking coats, backpacks, umbrellas, etc. Nevertheless, suitcases and other bulky objects (folding bike, kick-scooter, skateboard, etc.) may not be left in the coatroom and such objects are prohibited inside the Fondation building.

For the security and comfort of all visitors, visitors are prohibited from entering the premises with any objects that present a risk to the safety of other people and/or the Fondation’s works and buildings.

Sharp objects are not allowed inside the building. 

Any inadmissible objects secured by staff during security inspections, if not recovered by the owner at the end of the visit, will be destroyed at the end of that day.

Objects found after the Fondation closes will be kept by the on-site Lost and Found service and made available to their owners for a 48-hour period. After this period, they will be sent to the police station or to the main Lost and Found office of the Paris Prefecture of Police (36, rue des Morillons, 75015 Paris).

Here at the Fondation the respect and well-being of all are top priorities.
Any inappropriate, discriminatory or abusive remarks will not be tolerated.