Orlando Museum of Art Museum
Art museum with regional and international collections
Part of Loch Haven Cultural Park in Orlando, the museum stages modern and contemporary exhibitions, rotating shows and educational programs. Locals and visitors attend for gallery exhibitions and events.
Orlando Museum of Art at a Glance#
Address: 2416 North Mills Avenue, Orlando, FL 32803, United States
Website: https://omart.org
Hours: Tue-Sat 10am-4pm, Sun 12pm-4pm, closed Mon
Admission: Adult $14, students/seniors $10, children (3-12) $5, members free (prices subject to change)
About Orlando Museum of Art#
The Orlando Museum of Art is an art museum in Orlando, Florida, founded in 1924 and located in Loch Haven Cultural Park just north of downtown. It houses rotating temporary exhibitions alongside its permanent collections.
Collections and programming focus on American and contemporary art, African art, and works from the ancient Americas, and the museum runs educational programs and temporary special exhibitions throughout the year. The building is part of a cultural cluster that includes neighboring museums and cultural institutions in the Loch Haven precinct.
The organization began as a local art association and expanded through the 20th century into a regional museum that hosts both traveling exhibitions and community education initiatives. The museum sits within a cultural park setting that is readily walkable from central Orlando.
- Founding and location: Founded in 1924, the museum is located in Loch Haven Cultural Park, adjacent to other cultural institutions north of downtown Orlando.
How to Get to Orlando Museum of Art#
The museum is at 2416 N Mills Ave, about 1.5 miles north of downtown Orlando’s Lake Eola. From I-4, take Exit 85 (Colonial Drive) and head east to North Mills Avenue; limited on-site parking is available and there is metered street parking nearby. SunRail attendees can take a short taxi or rideshare from the Orlando Health/Amtrak station; several LYNX bus routes serve the general downtown area.
Tips for Visiting Orlando Museum of Art#
- Arrive late morning to catch docent-led tours or gallery talks; the museum posts schedules on its website and social channels.
- Check the calendar for temporary exhibitions; contemporary shows often rotate every few months and can be more surprising than the permanent collection.
- Weekday afternoons are quieter than weekends; free or reduced-admission nights sometimes apply-confirm on the museum website.
Best Time to Visit Orlando Museum of Art#
Indoor museum year-round; plan visits on weekdays or check for evening events to avoid weekend crowds.
Weather & Climate near Orlando Museum of Art#
Orlando Museum of Art's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 9°C to 33°C. Abundant rainfall (1233 mm/year), wettest in July.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | 9° - 22° | 15° | 59 mm | - | - | 3.2 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | 10° - 23° | 16° | 79 mm | - | - | 3.4 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | 13° - 26° | 19° | 86 mm | - | - | 3.5 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 15° - 28° | 22° | 51 mm | - | - | 3.3 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 18° - 31° | 25° | 91 mm | - | - | 3.0 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 21° - 33° | 27° | 174 mm | - | - | 2.6 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 22° - 33° | 28° | 180 mm | - | - | 2.3 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 23° - 33° | 28° | 178 mm | - | - | 2.3 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 22° - 32° | 27° | 157 mm | - | - | 2.7 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 18° - 29° | 24° | 71 mm | - | - | 3.0 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 14° - 26° | 20° | 55 mm | - | - | 3.1 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | 11° - 23° | 17° | 52 mm | - | - | 3.0 m/s | - | - |