San Francisco Science Discovery Day Pass

Embark on a science adventure when you visit the world's only aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum - all under one living roof! And to make it as easy as possible, this ticket includes instant access, meaning you don't have to go to a separate kiosk to redeem your ticket — just present it at the California Academy of Science's entrance and be on your way.
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Meeting Point

55 Music Concourse Dr

55 Music Concourse Dr, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA

What's included:

• Instant-access admission to the California Academy of Sciences

Not included:

• Formal tour
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Food and drinks
• Gratuities (not required)

What to expect:

Duration: between 3 hours and 5 hours

California Academy of Sciences

55 Music Concourse Dr, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, 94118-4503, California

Explore hands-on exhibits as you stroll beneath the bones of some of the planet's largest inhabitants. Meet the charismatic African penguin colony while a biologist feeds them and answers your questions, be dazzled by nearly 400 dazzling specimens from the Academy's renowned geology collection, and more. Plus, uncover the surprising connections between California’s unique species, places, and people in our newest exhibit - California: State of Nature! With scientific specimens, engaging interactives, illuminating multimedia, and fascinating models, we’ve got everything for you to explore our state’s unparalleled biodiversity across four ecosystems.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Steinhart Aquarium

55 Music Concourse Dr, , San Francisco, 94118-4503, California

Home to nearly 60,000 live animals, representing more than 1,000 unique species, you can experience one of the most biologically diverse and interactive aquariums. Plunge into the world's deepest living indoor coral reef, encounter over a dozen species in the Venom exhibit, and descend into the little-known “Twilight Zone” to learn about the diverse marine life of the pitch-black sea.

1 hour

Morrison Planetarium

San Francisco Academy of Science, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, 94118, California

The 75-foot planetarium dome screen will immerse you inside cutting-edge visualizations and hyper-realistic virtual environments. From faraway galaxies to the working of our own planet, zoom through the cosmos like never before. Choose from multiple different award-winning show options and times available each day. Planetarium show passes are included in the price of admission and can be reserved at the planetarium pass pick-up desk across from the planetarium entrance.

1 hour

Osher Rainforest at the California Academy of Sciences

55 Music Concourse Dr, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA

Step inside a glass dome filled with a lush four-story rainforest teeming with over 1,600 plants and animals. Mingle with free-flying birds and butterflies to exotic reptiles, golden-silk orb weaver spiders, enormous Amazonian fish, and more. At each stage of the journey, you'll come face-to-face with some of the incredible animals that call these forests home.

30 minutes

Golden Gate Park

501 Stanyan St, , San Francisco, 94117-1898, California

California Academy of Sciences is located within Golden Gate Park