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Experience Overview
Discover the vibrant creativity of Goa at the Museum of Goa (MOG). This dynamic art gallery in Goa showcases a diverse collection from over 20 local artists. Explore thought-provoking art exhibits in Goa that narrate the region's history and culture. Your visit includes access to all three floors, the lively sculpture garden, and a short documentary. It's the perfect spot to connect with the local artistic journey.
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Detailed Itinerary
Begin your visit by exploring the diverse art exhibits in Goa spread across all three floors.
Take your time in the main MOG art gallery Goa spaces, appreciating the works of local artists.
Stroll through the vibrant outdoor sculpture garden.
Watch the short documentary about the museum's vision and connection to Goa.
Browse the museum shop for unique souvenirs and art books.
Conclude your trip with a refreshment at the on-site cafe.
Essential Information
The Essentials
- Best time: Throughout the year
- Visit between Tuesday to Sunday at any time between 10:00 AM and 06:00 PM (Mondays closed)
- Walk with purpose and explore with care
- Children from age 5 and up are encouraged to visit. However, all children must have adult supervision at all times.
- Please take care of personal belongings at all times.
- Touching artworks is strictly prohibited to preserve the integrity of the artworks and ensure a lasting experience for all visitors.
Safety Protocol
- Pay attention to tour leader at all times
- The museum is equipped with CCTV surveillance for added security.
- On-site guides are available to assist and enhance your experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Museum closed on holidays?
The Museum is open from Tuesday to Sunday, with Mondays being closed. We are open on all holidays.
How big is the Museum?
The Museum consists of three floors and a sculpture garden, making it one of the largest contemporary art spaces in India.
Is photography allowed at the Museum?
Yes, photography is allowed. Please feel free to tag us on social media (@museumofgoa) when you share your photos!
How long does it take to explore the entire Museum?
It will take approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour to explore the museum. The ticket also includes a 15-minute documentary offering insights into the artworks and the museum’s purpose.
What does the ticket include?
The ticket grants access to all three floors, the sculpture garden, and a 15-minute documentary providing an overview of the artworks and the museum’s vision.
Will I be able to understand the artworks without a guide?
Yes, each artwork is accompanied by detailed descriptions and artist statements in English. If you'd like further discussion, our staff is available to assist.
Are the artworks displayed at MOG for sale?
Yes, some of the artworks on display are available for purchase. Museum representatives can assist with pricing and purchasing.
Can my children visit the Museum alone?
For safety reasons, all children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Are there any spaces catered toward children at the Museum?
Yes, the museum features a Children’s Art Studio (CAS) with a variety of art activities, workshops, and a play area. CAS also hosts art-driven birthday parties. Please note that these services are not included in the ticket price.
Is the Museum wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the Museum is fully wheelchair accessible, and our staff is trained to accommodate all visitors' needs.
Does the Museum provide food and beverages?
The Museum Café offers a variety of delicious options, both vegetarian and non-vegetarian. These are not covered by the entrance fee. We encourage visitors to bring water bottles for refills to reduce waste.
Is the Museum an accurate representation of Goa?
While not a traditional historical museum, MOG provides contemporary art that narrates stories about Goa's history through the perspectives of over 20 Goan artists.
Is the Museum a historical museum?
No, MOG is a contemporary art museum. It tells the story of Goa’s history and culture through the lens of modern art rather than a traditional historical presentation.
Is the Museum publicly or privately owned?
The Museum of Goa is privately owned, founded and owned by Goan artist Subodh Kerkar.
Does the Museum accept artwork donations?
The Museum welcomes donations from patrons. However, any donated artwork must be approved by the Museum’s curatorial department.
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