What are the hours at Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument?

Mon: 9:00AM - 4:45PM; Tue: 9:00AM - 4:45PM; Wed: 9:00AM - 4:45PM; Thu: 9:00AM - 4:45PM; Fri: 9:00AM - 4:45PM; Sat: 9:00AM - 4:45PM; Sun: 9:00AM - 4:45PM (Park Hours)

Does Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument require a reservation?

No timed-entry or vehicle reservation is required to enter Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument. Individual tours, campgrounds, or backcountry permits may still need to be booked separately.

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Is Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument open right now?

Q: Is Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument open right now?

As of October 14, 2026, Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument is open. No active closures or hazards reported.

Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument · NJ,NY

Open

Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument is open.

Why this statusNo active closures or hazards reported.

Last checked Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:00:58 GMT

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Millions of Americans and people around the world have ancestors who came through Ellis Island.

Type: Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument
State: NJ,NY
Nearest town: New York

About Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument

Millions of Americans and people around the world have ancestors who came through Ellis Island. The Main Immigration Building was the epicenter of one of the greatest migrations in modern history. Today, Ellis Island is a memorial to all who pursued the American dream and have made this nation their adopted home.

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Visitor info

AddressEllis Island National Museum of Immigration, Statue of Liberty National Monument, New York, NY 10004

Phone(212) 363-3200

Websitewww.nps.gov/elis/index.htm ↗

Hours

Mon	9:00AM - 4:45PM
Tue	9:00AM - 4:45PM
Wed	9:00AM - 4:45PM
Thu	9:00AM - 4:45PM
Fri	9:00AM - 4:45PM
Sat	9:00AM - 4:45PM
Sun	9:00AM - 4:45PM

Park Hours

Getting thereEllis Island is located in New York Harbor and can only be reached by ferry. Ferries are operated by Statue City Cruises and depart from The Battery in New York City or from Liberty State Park in Jersey City, NJ.

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How we read this status

We derive Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument's status from the National Park Service's own alerts and operating hours, refreshed hourly — this is our reading, not an official determination. As of the last check: No active closures or hazards reported. Full method: how we check park status.