Before You Arrive

The National September 11 Memorial is part of the World Trade Center redevelopment master plan designed by Daniel Libeskind. Reconstruction will near completion around 2014 at which time all four sides of the Memorial will be accessible to the public. While construction is active there will be a number of accommodations implemented to give as many people as possible a chance to visit the 9/11 Memorial. Please visit the important visitor information links on the left.

• Visitor passes are required and will be checked upon entry.
• Enter the 9/11 Memorial at the intersection of Albany and Greenwich Streets (1 Albany St.)
• Visitor may be asked to show valid photo ID matching their visitor pass name.
• All visitors and baggage are subject to security screening.
• Please limit the items that you bring with you. No baggage larger than 8”x17”x19” will be permitted, and bag storage is not available.
• Public restrooms are not available on the Memorial or in surrounding hotels. The closest public restrooms are located in Wagner Park or Battery Park. Bathrooms are also available in Federal Hall on Wall Street.
• You will only be admitted at the time indicated on your visitor pass. Please do not arrive more than 30 minutes prior to your reservation.
• Please do not throw or place anything in the Memorial pools.