Admission to: The Exploratorium
Museum maps are available in English, Spanish, Traditional Chinese, Tagalog, Simplified Chinese, and French
Tactile Dome experience
Tour guide
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Exploratorium After Dark Thursdays ticket
Free for children aged 0-3
Children aged 0-17 must be accompanied by a paying adult
Photography is allowed, but taking videos and photos for commercial purposes, as well as the live broadcasting of the show is strictly prohibited
This activity is stroller and wheelchair-accessible
Strollers and wheelchairs are available for rental on a first-come, first-served basis
Comfortable shoes are highly recommended, as the museum covers 3.3 acres
Coin-operated lockers are available (Up to 33x73x58 cm)
Face masks and vaccinations are not required but recommended
San Francisco's Exploratorium offers an educational adventure for the whole family, blending science, art, and human perception. Dive into interactive exhibits that reveal the inner workings of a tornado, and marvel at your reflection in a massive mirror originally from a flight simulator. Explore developing zebrafish eggs under a microscope, compare your pulse to theirs, and create miniature earthquakes with a seismograph. Engage with shadow-made images and hundreds of other hands-on displays that ignite curiosity. From scientific exploration to artistic expression, this immersive experience promises a full day of discovery, making it an unforgettable visit for curious minds and families seeking to expand their knowledge.