California Academy of Sciences General Admission



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Duration: 1d
Location: California Academy of Sciences, 55 Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, CA 94118, United States | San Francisco, United States


Category: Attractions

Highlights:
Aquarium, rain forest, museum & planetarium in 1 place
State-of-the-art research facility with hands-on exhibits
World's largest all-digital planetarium, with daily showings
Interacting with educators, biologists & 40,000 animals
Aquarium with the world's deepest coral reef exhibit

Inclusions:
General admission ticket that includes access to all general-public shows and exhibits.

Description:

Venture to the California Academy of Sciences, and explore an aquarium, a 4-story rain forest, a natural history museum, and the world's largest all-digital planetarium—all in 1 place. Home to cutting-edge research, tons of engaging exhibits, and 40,000 live animals, it’s a fun time for all ages.

Step foot in the massive 412,000 square foot (3.8 ha) museum, and marvel at the stunning life surrounding you—including a 2.5 acre (1 ha) living roof, a gigantic T-Rex skeleton, and a plethora of diverse life forms. Exhibits include:

Steinhart Aquarium – 38,000 animals and more than 900 species, including sharks, penguins, and exotic fish.

Kimball Natural History Museum – explores the evolution and maintenance of life on Earth, with 20 million specimens, including the popular 87-foot-long (25 m) blue whale and T-Rex skeleton.

4-Story Rain Forest – a fully-enclosed ecosystem allowing you to do everything from climbing through the lush canopy to exploring underwater tunnels.

Morrison Planetarium – the world's largest all-digital planetarium, with frequent shows using its state-of-the-art projector and technology.

Naturalist Center – the academy’s library and resource center, and an excellent place to explore more about the displays and to interact with staff members and other visitors.

Hearst Forum – an auditorium and 3-D theater that is home to daily movies, lectures, programs, and temporary exhibits.



Cancellation Policy: 72 hours
Know before you book: Children 3 and younger are complimentary., Showtimes and exhibits are subject to change without notice and some are capacity-controlled and subject to availability., This venue is wheelchair accessible.

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