California Academy of Sciences Tickets
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California Academy of Sciences Tickets
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Visit one of the largest museums of natural history in the world with admission to the California Academy of Sciences. Includes access to all shows, exhibitions, and interactive daily programmes.
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Daytime Admission - Youth (13-18 Years)
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Visit one of the largest museums of natural history in the world with admission to the California Academy of Sciences. Includes access to all shows, exhibitions, and interactive daily programmes. Select this option to book for guests aged 13-18 years.
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Highlights
Discover one of San Francisco’s most iconic attractions at the California Academy of Sciences, located in the heart of Golden Gate Park. This world-class institution is the only place on Earth where you can explore an aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum—all under one innovative, eco-friendly roof. It’s an unforgettable experience that blends science, nature, and discovery for visitors of all ages.
Journey through a four-storey living rainforest filled with free-flying birds and exotic reptiles, dive into an indoor coral reef home to nearly 40,000 animals, and come face-to-face with penguins and an albino alligator. Cap off your visit with a show at the immersive 75-foot planetarium, where the universe comes to life in stunning detail. With hands-on exhibits and incredible biodiversity, this is a must-visit attraction in San Francisco.
- All-in-One Science Experience: Explore an aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum under one roof.
- Indoor Coral Reef: Observe nearly 40,000 live animals across more than 900 species.
- Living Rainforest Dome: Walk through a four-storey rainforest with free-flying birds and exotic reptiles.
- Planetarium Shows: Experience immersive space journeys inside a 75-foot digital planetarium.
- Iconic Wildlife Encounters: Meet penguins, an albino alligator, and many other fascinating animals.
What's included
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Admission to the California Academy of Sciences
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Operating Hours
- Daily: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Last admission is one hour before closing time.
- Please check the official website for daily operating hours prior to your visit.
Must Know
- Last admission is one hour before closing time.
- Some Planetarium shows may not be suitable for young children.
Eligibility
- Minimum group size: 1 guest.
- Maximum group size: 20 guests.
Child Policy
- Children under 3 years old: Free admission.
- Children under 4 years old are not permitted in the Planetarium.
- Some Planetarium shows may not be appropriate for children under 7 years old.
What to Bring
- Valid photo ID
- Mobile or printed admission ticket
- Comfortable walking shoes
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible.
- Stroller accessible.
Booking Confirmation
- Instant confirmation.
- Direct admission with mobile ticket accepted.
Cancellation Policy
- This ticket is non-refundable and cannot be changed or cancelled.
Voucher Use
- Show your mobile ticket for direct entry.
Location
Address
California Academy of Sciences, 55 Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, CA, USA
Provider
California Academy of Sciences
Frequently asked questions
What are the operating hours of the California Academy of Sciences?
The California Academy of Sciences is typically open from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM on Mondays to Saturdays, and 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM on Sundays. Hours may vary on holidays or special events. It's best to check the official website for the most current information.
Is the California Academy of Sciences accessible for visitors with disabilities?
Yes, the California Academy of Sciences is committed to accessibility. The facility is wheelchair accessible, and there are services available for visitors with disabilities, including accessible restrooms and parking.
Are there any dining options available at the California Academy of Sciences?
Yes, the California Academy of Sciences has several dining options, including a café and a restaurant that offer a variety of meals and snacks. Visitors can enjoy dining with views of the surrounding gardens.
Can I take photographs inside the California Academy of Sciences?
Yes, photography for personal use is generally allowed inside the California Academy of Sciences. However, flash photography and tripods may be restricted in certain areas, so it's best to check for specific guidelines.
Are there any special events or programs at the California Academy of Sciences?
Yes, the California Academy of Sciences hosts a variety of special events and programs throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and family-friendly activities. Check the official website for a calendar of upcoming events.
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