Overview
Color Factory is an immersive art experience that takes visitors through a series of interactive installations designed to explore the power of color. Located in a 20,000-square-foot industrial space, this attraction offers a unique and playful journey through vibrant displays and creative exhibits.
Color Factory is known for its innovative approach to art, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts and those seeking a unique experience in New York City.
Location
Address
Coordinates: 40.72593558621166, -74.00536589014234
Neighborhood: Chelsea
Coordinates
40.725936, -74.005366
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, better experience
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • spring-themed installations
- • blooming gardens
summer
hot and humid
- • summer-themed installations
- • extended hours
autumn
cool to mild
- • fall-themed installations
- • fall colors
winter
cold and snowy
- • winter-themed installations
- • holiday lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring a valid ID
- Check the weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: none
- • some areas may be crowded
- • bright lights in some exhibits
Medical facilities: first aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
credit cards, debit cards, cash
Currency
USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable clothing and shoes, comfortable walking shoes, inappropriate clothing, high heels
Booking Tips
- • at least 2 weeks in advance
- • official website
- • 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- • available with online tickets
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Color Factory App
Size: 50 MB
Features: Exhibit information, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Throughout the venue
Charging Stations: Available at seating areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: LaGuardia Airport
Distance: 10 km
Travel Time: 20-30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Color Factory offers a unique and immersive art experience that is both fun and thought-provoking.
Historical Significance: Color Factory is part of the growing trend of interactive and immersive art experiences in New York City.
Insider Tips
- Visit on a weekday for a less crowded experience
- Check the official website for special events and exhibitions
Local Recommendations
- • Try the local coffee shops nearby
- • Visit the High Line park for great views
- • Ask staff for hidden gems within the exhibit
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Color Vault
Best Time: Any time
Tips: Wide angle shots
Result: Vibrant and colorful photos
Polaroid Wall
Best Time: Afternoon
Tips: Close-up shots
Result: Unique and artistic photos
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
High Line
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Park
Hudson River Park
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Park
The Whitney Museum of American Art
Distance: 800m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Museum
Reviews
Based on 10,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book tickets in advance"
- "Wear comfortable shoes"
- "Visit on a weekday for a less crowded experience"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
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Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Reviews
10,000
Adult Entry
$38