Welcome to ROM

Canada's leading museum, home to 18 million artworks, artifacts, and specimens from around the world and across the ages.

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Featured exhibition

Saints, Sinners, Lovers, and Fools

300 Years of Flemish Masterworks

Until January 18, 2026

Diana, and three nymphs, hunt deer with spears and dogs.

Imagining a Modern City

Canada’s Critical Minerals – Investing in a Sustainable Economy AND Climate

Two visitors look at a row of ancient marble busts on display in a museum gallery.

Third Tuesday Nights Free

Third Tuesday Night Free

Patrons in a dimly lit room with sharks being displayed on a large screen in the background.

Shark Night

Coolies picking coffee on Sir Thomas Lipton's estate at Dambutenne, Interior Ceylon

Stereographs of India

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The Royal Ontario Museum is home to a world-class collection of 18 million artworks, cultural objects, and natural history specimens, featured in 40 gallery and exhibition spaces.

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Purchase tickets now to explore the ROM captivating exhibits and immersive experiences.

Guest taking a photo of sculptures at ROM

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Sightseeing in Toronto? Save up to 38% on admission to ROM and 4 more top Toronto attractions.

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Signature Hunts and Tours

Discover ROM like never before with our uniquely themed scavenger hunts and tours!

Our members enjoy great benefits and discounts at the museum and with our partner organisations.

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ROM Members examing exbihition wall

An artist's illustration of an ancient sea scape teeming with life.

WonderWorks Hands-on Gallery, interactive experience, children

A gallery full of various pottery, ceramics, and statues.

This white rhino is a rare specimen and the centerpiece of the Life in Crisis: Schad Gallery of Biodiversity.

People look around a gallery with a fall scene, including trees with red leaves.

Dawn of Life WonderWorks China Life in Crisis Hands-on Biodiversity

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3 children with crowns enjoying birthday party celebrated at ROM

This Saturday version of our popular Summer Club program provides supervised, hands-on educational activities, art projects, science experiments, and more. ROM's fascinating galleries, authentic objects and outstanding professional staff guarantee that your camp experience will be hard to beat! Every fall, winter and spring children will enjoy eight Saturdays of fun-filled, educational adventures in ROM's inspiring galleries.

Child enjoying ROM Kids Junior program with parent watching

Bring your child on an eight-week sensory adventure as you tour galleries with our early learning instructors, and join them in creative play-based activities, and social interaction in a classroom setting. Meet other parents, caregivers, and children and engage your child in interactive learning for life.

Tour of the Samuel European Galleries

Free with Museum admission, daily tours are offered to the public by trained volunteer Docents. Tours include general Museum tours, and specific gallery tours. Tours of special exhibitions are surcharged.

Jameel Jaffer and Charles Stenkievich ©Lisa Milosavijevic

Curious about art, culture, and nature? Learn why these topics matter within and beyond Museum walls. Talks at ROM offer engaging moments of thought-provoking learning with experts and objects from, and inspired by, collections in the Museum. Upcoming talks are identified as either at ROM or Online. All are Free with RSVP.

Bangkok Thailand Grand Palace

Art, culture and nature tours to thoroughly researched destinations throughout the world, accompanied by expert resource people.

A young couple smile whiling looking at a picture the man is pointing at.

Member Previews

Members enjoy previews of select exhibition and gallery openings.

3 children with crowns enjoying birthday party celebrated at ROM

This Saturday version of our popular Summer Club program provides supervised, hands-on educational activities, art projects, science experiments, and more. ROM's fascinating galleries, authentic objects and outstanding professional staff guarantee that your camp experience will be hard to beat! Every fall, winter and spring children will enjoy eight Saturdays of fun-filled, educational adventures in ROM's inspiring galleries.

Child enjoying ROM Kids Junior program with parent watching

Bring your child on an eight-week sensory adventure as you tour galleries with our early learning instructors, and join them in creative play-based activities, and social interaction in a classroom setting. Meet other parents, caregivers, and children and engage your child in interactive learning for life.

Tour of the Samuel European Galleries

Free with Museum admission, daily tours are offered to the public by trained volunteer Docents. Tours include general Museum tours, and specific gallery tours. Tours of special exhibitions are surcharged.

Jameel Jaffer and Charles Stenkievich ©Lisa Milosavijevic

Curious about art, culture, and nature? Learn why these topics matter within and beyond Museum walls. Talks at ROM offer engaging moments of thought-provoking learning with experts and objects from, and inspired by, collections in the Museum. Upcoming talks are identified as either at ROM or Online. All are Free with RSVP.

Bangkok Thailand Grand Palace

Art, culture and nature tours to thoroughly researched destinations throughout the world, accompanied by expert resource people.

A young couple smile whiling looking at a picture the man is pointing at.

Member Previews

Members enjoy previews of select exhibition and gallery openings.