Opening hours

The museum is closed until September 19, 2026, for the installation of the 18th Lyon Biennale.

Biennale Pass Admission 

The Pass is valid from September 19 to December 13, 2026.
The Pass is undated and grants one-time access to four exhibition venues.
Venues accessible with the Pass: Les Grandes Locos, the Institut d'art contemporain de Villeurbanne, the Musée des Tissus, and macLYON.

• Full 25€
• Reduced (Under 26yo, return-to-work allowance...) 18€
• Free (Under 15s, art students, recipients of RSA, ASS, AAH, API...) 0€

See details here
 

TICKETING
 

Access

Cité Internationale                                       
81 quai Charles de Gaulle                
69006 Lyon
France

Phone: +33 4 72 69 17 17  (Monday to Thursday, from 9 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. / 1:45 p.m. to 5:30 p.m..; Friday: 9 a.m.-12:45 p.m./1:45 p.m.-5 p.m.)

The Musée d'Art Contemporain is located at the Cité Internationale, near the Congress Centre and the Amphithéâtre/Salle 3000, along the Parc de la Tête d'Or.

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Parking

CARS

3 non-free car parks around the museum. 3350 parking spaces are available, 7 days/7 and 24 h/24.
 

BUS

Access from quay Charles de Gaulle. Free parking of the Convention Centre (50 quai Charles de Gaulle).

Public transports

BY BUS
Informations : TCL Bus : Line C1, C5, C23 stop Musée d'art contemporain

FROM RAILWAY STATIONS
Part-Dieu
Direct bus line C1, stop Musée d'art contemporain.

Perrache
Subway line A as far as Cordeliers station, and connection by bus line C23, stop Musée d'art contemporain.

FROM THE AIRPORT

Saint-Exupéry
Shuttle service as far as Part-Dieu railway station and connection by bus line C1, stop Musée d'art contemporain

Two-wheeled vehicles

The Voie Lyonnaise 1 (cycle path linking Saint-Fons to Vaulx-en-Velin) passes in front of the museum.
Bicycles and two-wheeled vehicles can be parked in front of the entrance to the museum on the park side.
The Velo'v station (bicycle hire service, 1/2 hour free, with a credit card or a TCL card) is located near the museum