Group Tours
Our Museum is currently closed to prepare for our move to our new Museum in Pan Pacific Park. Tours are not available at this time.
CHECK BACK SOON!Is a reservation needed to visit the Museum?
No, you do not need a reservation unless your group is larger than 15 people, you would like a guided tour of the Museum and/or take part in a Holocaust Survivor Talk. You must book guided tours at least 4 weeks in advance of your preferred date.
Is there a minimum number of people that I can bring for a tour?
Reservations are required for groups of 15 people or more.
Is there a maximum number of people that I can bring for a tour?
Because of the size of our facility, we cannot accept groups larger than 60 people
Is there an age requirement for children visiting the Museum?
Please be advised that some of our Museum’s exhibits are not recommended for children younger than 11 yrs old because of their graphic content.
How much is admission?
Admission to the Museum is always free. We do suggest a $100 donation for groups that request a guided tour.
Where do we park?
The Museum does not have a visitor parking lot. There is metered parking on Wilshire Blvd., and street parking in the residential neighborhoods surrounding the Museum. In addition, there is a public lot on La Jolla, just half a block east of the Museum.
Is there Bus Parking?
Unfortunately, bus parking is not available. Buses are permitted to idle in front of the Museum only to drop-off and pick-up.
Is photography allowed in the Museum?
No.
How long does it take to tour the Museum exhibits?
Our exhibit space is 5600 square feet and features primary source documents and artifacts preserved from the Holocaust era. Allow at least an hour to go through the museum exhibits on a self-guided tour. If you plan on using the Guide-by-Cell tour option, please allow two hours. Please allow between two and three hours for a docent-led tour and Survivor talk.
Do you have a gift shop?
No, due to our limited space, we do not currently have a gift shop.
Is there a lunch designated area at the museum?
No, there is not a designated area in the Museum. However, we are located on Museum Row, with easy access to numerous restaurants and sandwich shops. If your group is bringing lunches, there are three public parks in the Museum’s vicinities, LA Brea Tar Pits, La Cienega Public Park and Pan Pacific Park. Please be advised that these parks are NOT within walking distance from the Museum.
Are you affiliated with the Simon Wiesenthal Center’s Museum of Tolerance?
We are NOT affiliated with the Museum of Tolerance. LAMH is solely dedicated to the history of the Holocaust and it is a different organization located in a different part of the city.
Contact Information
To request additional information or to make a reservation please contact:
Ilaria Benzoni-Clark, Education Coordinator (323) 651-9925; ilaria@lamoth.org