We are open and delighted to be welcoming you back to the Gallery of Modern Art.  

We are working hard behind the scenes to ensure your visit is safe and enjoyable. There are some changes we want to tell you about. 

Pre-book in advance

Book tickets here 

• Tickets will be available to pre-book from 12 noon on Thursday 1st October, these are for visits from 11am on Monday 5th October until 4pm on Sunday 18th October.  
• You now require a ticket to enter the museum. Tickets are FREE. You need to pre-book online, in advance, for your household for a specific date and time. This will provide a safe and enjoyable experience for you, by allowing us to manage numbers and maintain physical distancing.We are limiting the number of visitors coming into our museum during this time. We hope this will both reassure you and allow you to enjoy a special experience with our collections.
• Tickets will be released in two week blocks to give more opportunities to visit.

Keeping you safe

• Our visitor charter sets out the safety measures we have introduced to create a safe space and it highlights how you can help protect yourself and others while visiting the museum.

Information for your visit

• For further information on opening hours, how to enter the museum, what's open, face coverings and more see our Museum FAQs.

On the day of your visit

• On arrival please enter via the main entrance on Royal Exchange Square.
• Wear a face covering to stay safe and protect others. Guidance on face covering exemptions is available from the Scottish Government here.
• Please do not visit the museum if you, or any members of our household, has any symptoms of Coronavirus
• Your e-ticket will be checked on arrival so please have this ready.
• Please arrive as a group with the ticket holder in attendance to ensure we comply with Test and Protect
• Tickets are non-transferable. 
• Please maintain 2 metre physical distancing during your visit. 
• There are no cloakroom facilities, restaurant/café and takeaway within the building.
• The Library in the basement at GoMA is currently closed. 
• We are unable to provide space for packed lunches at this time. 
• Some smaller spaces and hands on displays will be closed off during your visit to allow hygiene and physical distancing measures to be maintained. 
• Please observe signage in the venue and any one way routes that are in place.
• For more information and ways to enhance your visit please visit Glasgow Museums where floor maps can be downloaded. 
• Please ensure children are supervised at all times to ensure physical distancing measures can be maintained. 
• Please wash your hands and use hand sanitiser during your visit. 
• We politely ask that you keep your visit to a maximum of 2 hours to ensure we can offer entry to as many visitors as possible

We're Good To Go

We have acquired VisitBritain’s Good to Go accreditation. This Industry Standard mark means GoMA has followed government and industry Covid-19 guidelines, has completed a Risk Assessment and has a process in place to maintain cleanliness and physical distancing. 

GoMA is located in the centre of Glasgow. It contains four galleries, a café, a shop and a library.

We are a world class art museum and a place for people to gather, to learn and to share ideas. We display, borrow and collect artworks from around the world.

You can view some of the GoMA collection records in our online collection navigator. 

Visit GoMA's online shop.