About this experience
***PLEASE NOTE: MAAT is currently presenting 6 exhibitions — 5 temporary exhibitions and 1 permanent exhibition. One room at the MAAT Gallery is temporarily closed due to exhibition changeover.***
Highlights
- Unique blend of history and modern art at MAAT.
- Witness the incredible process of transforming coal into electricity.
- Explore the beautiful garden along the banks of the Tagus River at MAAT Garden.
- Feel the excitement of encountering new pieces at this growing collection
- Discover the unconventional architecture of MAAT Gallery.
What's included
- Ticket to visit MAAT Gallery and MAAT Central
- Free guided tours (available on site) and there is a bicycle parking area
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Entry ticket to Lisbon's Museum of Art, Architecture, and Technology (MAAT Gallery) and the Tejo Power Station (MAAT Central) to explore contemporary art, architecture, and the history of electricity.
Discover the Museum of Art, Architecture, and Technology's Gallery and Central with this entry ticket.
Located on the waterfront of the historic area of Belém in Lisbon, MAAT encompasses a thermal power station built in 1908 – MAAT Central – and a contemporary building – MAAT Gallery – connected by a garden that extends along the Tagus River – MAAT Garden. In addition to the schedule of temporary exhibitions and activities, the museum also includes permanent exhibitions, such as The Electricity Factory at the Central, or the sculptures in the outdoor spaces.
At MAAT Central, you'll delve into the fascinating history of electricity and witness the incredible process of transforming coal into electricity at this thermal power station. Meanwhile, MAAT Gallery, with its unconventional architecture, invites you to immerse yourself in national and international exhibitions featuring the contributions of contemporary artists, architects, and thinkers.
Operating hours
10:00-19:00
Terms & conditions
• There is a cafeteria, an ATM and a gift shop at MAAT gallery and gift shop also at MAAT central;
• A nappy-changing is available in both buildings;
• The museum is adapted for visitors with reduced mobility, with both lift and ramp access to the upper floors;
• Two wheelchairs are available upon request at the ticket offices;
• There are toilet facilities available for visitors with special needs;
• Touching the exhibited items (unless otherwise noted), going beyond the safety areas, and taking pictures with the flash on is not allowed;
• Please follow directions provided by security staff, tour guides, or other staff members.;
• Children must always be accompanied by adults;
• In case of an accident or unusual incident, please report it immediately to a member of the security staff;
• The capture of images for professional purposes can only happen with prior authorization.