Getty Villa Museum
Greek and Roman antiquities housed in a re-created Roman country home
The Getty Villa Museum is turning 50!
Come celebrate with us as you explore the gardens, experience the ancient art, and enjoy the ocean breeze
![A light-skinned woman with blonde hair and four young children walk through a large, painted outdoor corridor with columns, smiling for a group photo](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/125c6cd0-243f-4535-91ab-0e2cd04cf9c3/178,823,9133,5137/2400,/0/default.jpg)
Admission and Hours
Hours
Closed now- Daily
- 10am–5pm
- Tuesday
- Closed
Additional Information
![Outdoor garden filled with greenery, blooming flowers, and a long reflection pool with a large Roman-inspired villa in the background, lined with columns and bronze statues, on a hazy day.](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/15f05f12-8b75-482f-91db-c5caca6171ae/full/2000,/0/default.jpg)
Directions and Campus
What to See and Do
Getty Villa Museum Highlights
What to look forward to during your visit.
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Exhibition : Picture Worlds: Greek, Maya, Moche Pottery
Discover how painted ceramic vessels served as a dynamic means of storytelling in three distinct ancient cultures
![Square featuring figural designs taken from ancient ceramics on a teal background.](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/c65aaef7-928e-4830-8fa2-3a9e5ab676b8/0,1285,3294,1853/2000,/0/default.jpg)
Left: Harvard Art Museums / Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, MA. Bequest of David M. Robinson. © President and Fellows of Harvard College. Center: Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey. Gift of Stephanie H. Bernheim and Leonard H. Bernheim Jr. in honor of Gillett G. Griffin, 2005-127. Photo by Justin Kerr. Justin Kerr Maya archive, Dumbarton Oaks, Trustees for Harvard University, Washington, D.C. Right: Illustration adapted from a photo by Museo Larco, Lima, Peru, ML013653
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Group Visits
Special offerings for groups of 15+ visitors to the Getty Villa Museum
Tips for Families
Explore the ancient world with kids at the Getty Villa Museum
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most common questions about visiting the Getty Villa.
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The Villa in photographs—captured by you
Explore the Getty Center
Enjoy art from the Middle Ages to today amid modern architecture and gardens, about 13 miles east of the Getty Villa off the 405 freeway
![Aerial view of the Central Garden’s tree-lined path and circular azalea fountain to the left of the circular Getty Research Institute building.](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/b6210eb6-737b-4887-8b97-bad8a417c573/359,19,4536,2552/2000,/0/default.jpg)