Walt Disney® Family Museum Tours and Tickets

There are plenty of ways to experience the Walt Disney® Family Museum. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

• San Francisco CityPASS®

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Tickets for the Walt Disney® Family Museum costs US$30 for adults, US$20 for seniors over 65 and students with valid identification, and US$15 for young people aged 6–17. Kids aged 5 and under US military personnel get free admission. You can also visit with the San Francisco CityPASS®, which costs US$90.

Yes, the Walt Disney® Family Museum is worth visiting—it provides a unique look into Walt Disney's life story, as told by his daughter, who founded the museum. Highlights include the first drawings of Mickey Mouse and an early model of Disneyland®, plus photos and films from Disney's personal life. Located in the attraction-filled Presidio of San Francisco, the museum is easy to pair with a visit to the Golden Gate Bridge or Palace of Fine Arts.

Per one customer who booked the The Walt Disney Family Museum Admission Ticket in San Francisco, "Our whole family absolutely loved this museum. You really need a full day to fully explore all of what is on offer at this beautiful museum, don't let the outside deceive you, it is HUGE! Loved seeing all the old family videos of the Disney family, hearing their voices telling their stories. If you love Disney this is a must see museum while you are in San Francisco!"

Plan to spend about 2–3 hours visiting the Walt Disney Family Museum, and longer if you want to see any special exhibits or visit the gift shop. The museum is in the Presidio of San Francisco, which isn’t centrally located, so also plan for extra time to get there and back.

The best day to visit the Walt Disney Family Museum depends on what you're looking for. If you want to visit with fewer crowds, try during the middle of the week on Thursdays. On weekends, the museum organizes Spotlight Talks, short talks by museum staff examining Walt Disney's life and legacy.

Yes, the Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco is accessible. Wheelchairs are available free of charge on a first-come, first-served basis. Other accessible accommodations include a downloadable phone app with an American Sign Language video tour and noise-canceling headphones for people who have auditory and sensory processing sensitivities.

No, you can't bring food into the Walt Disney Family Museum. According to the museum's official visitor policy, food and drinks aren’t permitted inside (except for bottled water). Visitors hankering for snacks can visit the museum cafe until 3pm on days the museum is open.

The Walt Disney Family Museum has exhibits presenting a journey through the life and legacy of Walt Disney. In the galleries, you can see early animation drawings, movie snippets, awards, and a 12-foot-long (3.65-meter-long) model of Disneyland. Plus, a Fantasia-inspired theater on the lower level screens Disney films daily.

Yes, you should book admission tickets to the Walt Disney Family Museum in advance. The museum encourages all guests to reserve tickets before visiting, as limited timed-entry admission tickets are available each day. Reserving these tickets allows you entry to the main museum galleries for the date and time selected.

There are tons of things to do when you're done visiting the Walt Disney® Family Museum. According to travelers, these are some of the top attractions in San Francisco:

• Alcatraz

• Golden Gate Bridge

• San Francisco Bay

• Golden Gate Park

• Bay Bridge

View Viator's guide to all the best attractions in San Francisco.