Membership Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions about Membership at The Dalí
Find answers to frequently asked questions (FAQ) about membership at The Dalí Museum in St. Petersburg, FL, USA.

Where can I locate my member card number?

Your member card number is below the barcode on your membership card. If you need help with your member card number, submit a look up request here.

How do I reserve member tickets or RSVP to membership events?

Log in here to make a member reservation. You’ll need to enter your member card number and last name as it appears on the primary member’s card when reserving tickets or RSVPing to event invitations.

I’m a member. How often can I reserve tickets?

As membership benefit, you can receive free Gallery Admission year-round. Members can reserve tickets once every 24 hours and are limited to the number of people covered by the membership level. Additional reservations made in one 24-hour period will not be accepted and result in an error. If you would like to reserve multiple dates, please check back on the next date to reserve space for another day. Member walk-up reservations are available during Museum operating hours and as space allows. For questions, please email Membership@TheDali.org.

How do I join or renew my membership?

You may renew your membership on our website here or in person at the Admissions Desk. If you have questions, you may call the Membership Manager at 727.623.4708, Monday-Friday.

You may take advantage of your membership benefits right away by presenting proof of payment and photo ID at the Admissions Desk or utilizing your digital membership card.

What are the benefits of membership?

Membership benefits include free Gallery Admission (reservations recommended) and free parking (as available), discounts for events and programs, discounts in the Museum Store and Café Gala, reciprocal admission to select museums and attractions and more.

Additional benefits are available for select levels. For instance, at the Master Level, membership includes everything noted above, plus 8 complimentary guest tickets, invitations to VIP Receptions, one private gallery tour for up to 15 guests, annual recognition in the Museum lobby, a gift from the Dalí Museum Store and more.

Do members have to pay for Dalí Alive 360˚?

To provide members with ample options for their Museum visit and maintain our exceptional membership pricing, Dalí Alive 360° is a $15 add-on experience for all guests, including members. Membership at The Dalí provides critical support for the Museum and helps further our mission to present the life and works of Salvador Dalí in engaging, accessible ways.

Members receive free admission to the Museum galleries, free parking (as available), reciprocal museum admission, Store and Café discounts and more. A full list of membership benefits are listed on our website at TheDali.org/Join/Membership.

How can I gift someone a membership?

Gift Memberships can be purchased online here, over the phone or at the Museum.

Your Gift Membership will be sent as a gift packet, which includes membership card(s), a Museum brochure and welcome letter. The purchaser will automatically receive confirmation of payment upon purchase.

What are the restrictions on free parking?

Parking is free for Dalí Museum members in the Museum lot as space is available. Members without proof of membership will not receive free parking. Members may only park in the Museum lot while visiting the Museum. Members may not leave their vehicle in the lot to visit other attractions. Reciprocal guests from other museums (including NARM) and guests of members do not receive free parking. Members with expired memberships visiting the Museum to renew memberships must pay for parking.

Am I able to list a guest on my membership?

At this time, memberships at the Dual Level and above can list a guest as the secondary member. However, guest cards are not distributed. Guests cannot attend without the Primary Member present and do not receive certain membership benefits, including parking, reciprocal admission, etc.

How can I keep up with museum exhibitions, programs and events?

Members who have provided their email address to the Museum will automatically receive a monthly Membership e-Newsletter highlighting various activities and offerings at the Museum and in the community. We also suggest you sign up for our Weekly Email Newsletter and regularly check our Events Calendar for the most up-to-date information.

Why did I receive a digital card?

Digital cards are issued to the Primary Member’s email upon joining or renewing membership. If purchasing online, you can choose to receive a physical card during the checkout process. The physical card will be mailed to the Primary Member’s home address.

Do members get special rates to events?

Members receive free or reduced admission to a variety of programs and events, including Fundraisers, Junior Docent Summer Camp and more.

Does The Dalí Museum accept Reciprocal Membership (NARM)?

The Dalí Museum participates in the NARM (North American Reciprocal Membership) program, excluding museums within a 50-mile radius of The Dalí. Otherwise, visiting NARM members receive free Gallery Admission for 2 adults and up to 5 children (17 and under) and do not need to make reservations before their visit.

Dalí Alive 360° is a $15 add-on experience for all guests, including NARM members. Visiting NARM members also receive a Museum Store discount as long as they present a current NARM membership card validated with a gold North American Reciprocal sticker or replica imprint of the NARM sticker. Guests are not included unless they present their current membership card validated with the appropriate NARM identification.

Do NARM participants need to pay the add-on price to see Dalí Alive 360˚?

To provide North American Reciprocal Museum Association® members with ample options for their Museum visit, Dalí Alive 360° is a $15 add-on experience for all guests.

We welcome NARM members outside a 50-mile radius of The Dalí for complimentary gallery admission with appropriate proof of membership card and ID for entry. For more information, please visit TheDali.org/Membership.

What local reciprocal admissions does the Dalí Museum offer?

Local reciprocal programs are monthly partnerships, limited to your membership level. Members of each participating attraction or museum receive free admission through the reciprocal month only. Additional add-ons or special exhibitions may not be included. View current reciprocal opportunities here.

Does the Dalí Museum restrict NARM benefits within 50 miles?

Yes. The Dalí does not accept NARM members from other museums within a 50-mile radius of The Dalí Museum, as it could ultimately have a substantial impact on our general visitation, which we rely on to operate the Museum. Other local museums have a similar local restriction for NARM-level members.

Please note: Some U.S. museums restrict benefits and “Family” benefits and are defined by each participating institution. Please visit the NARM website for more information or contact the institution before your visit to avoid any confusion.

I have a NARM membership from another institution. How do I reserve tickets?

The Dalí Museum participates in the NARM (North American Reciprocal Membership) program excluding museums within a 50-mile radius of The Dalí. NARM Members receive free admission to the Museum galleries. Dalí Alive 360° is an add-on experience for all guests, including NARM members. Purchase your online timed ticket here.

How do I use my guest tickets?

Members at the Dadaist Level and above receive a quantity of guest tickets each year, which may be used for one-time free admission during regular Museum hours, whether or not the Primary Member is present. Guest tickets will expire one year after the issue date. Guest tickets do not include parking or any other member benefits.

Can family members or friends use my membership card?

No, membership cards are not transferable, and only the cardholder is entitled to use the card. The Primary Member must be present for guests to receive any related membership benefits.

What should I do if I lose my membership card?

Please visit the Guest Services or Membership Desk at the Museum entrance or email the Membership Department at Membership@TheDali.org to request a replacement card. You may continue to take advantage of your membership benefits by presenting a photo ID at the membership desk. If you need assistance locating your member number to make reservations, submit a look up request here.

What is the membership renewal process?

You will receive a renewal reminder via email featuring a link to renew online two months prior to your membership expiration. If you don’t renew at that time, you will receive a reminder or renewal form via mail 30-45 days before your membership is due to expire. Following that, we may reach out again after the expiration of your membership to remind you of all the fantastic benefits of supporting The Dalí.

Why did I not receive my guest membership card?

Guest membership cards are not distributed. The Primary Member can make reservations utilizing their membership number solely.

Is the Dalí Museum a charitable organization?

Yes, The Dalí is a non-profit 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

Are members required to make online reservations in advance?

Advanced timed reservations are recommended for members to visit The Dalí.

Log in here to reserve your tickets now; you’ll need to enter your member card number and last name as it appears on the Primary Member’s card. Member walk-up reservations are available during Museum operating hours and as space allows.