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Explore the Wonders of the Universe at Clark Planetarium

Discover the universe like never before at Clark Planetarium, an interactive science experience in the heart of Salt Lake City.

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Clark Planetarium in Salt Lake City offers an immersive experience into the cosmos. With engaging exhibits and stunning shows, it's a must-visit for any space enthusiast or family seeking adventure.

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110 400 W, Salt Lake City, Downtown, Utah, 84101, US
Monday
10 am-7 pm
Tuesday
10 am-7 pm
Wednesday
10 am-7 pm
Thursday
10 am-7 pm
Friday
10 am-10:45 pm
Saturday
10 am-10:45 pm
Sunday
10 am-7 pm
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Clark Planetarium.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Check the schedule for dome theater shows in advance to secure your preferred time.
Plan to spend at least a couple of hours to fully enjoy all the exhibits and shows.
Visit during weekdays for a less crowded experience and more opportunity to engage with exhibits.
Don't miss the gift shop for unique science-themed souvenirs and educational materials.

Discover more about Clark Planetarium

Nestled in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City, the Clark Planetarium serves as a gateway to the universe, captivating visitors of all ages with its state-of-the-art exhibits and immersive experiences. As a premier planetarium and science museum, it showcases a variety of interactive displays, educational programs, and breathtaking shows that transport you through the cosmos. From the vastness of space to the intricacies of our solar system, every corner of the planetarium invites exploration and discovery. The planetarium features a stunning dome theater where visitors can enjoy captivating films about astronomy and space exploration, enhancing their understanding of the universe. Each show is meticulously crafted to inspire awe and curiosity, making it a highlight of any visit. Furthermore, the interactive exhibits allow guests to engage hands-on with scientific concepts, from the physics of flight to the wonders of light and sound. For those planning a visit, Clark Planetarium is conveniently located near other attractions, making it an ideal stop for families and tourists alike. The facility also hosts special events and lectures, providing opportunities for deeper learning about science and technology. Whether you're a curious child or an avid stargazer, the Clark Planetarium offers an unforgettable journey into the stars, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone who steps through its doors.

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    Getting There

    Public Transit - TRAX Light Rail

    If you are near the city center, head to the nearest TRAX light rail station. Take the Green Line towards the University Medical Center. After 4 stops, get off at the 'Arena' station. From there, walk south on 400 West for about 5 minutes until you reach 110 400 W, where the Clark Planetarium is located.

    Public Transit - Bus

    Find a nearby bus stop and check for routes that go towards downtown Salt Lake City. Look for buses like the 1, 2, or 3 that stop at or near 400 West. Once aboard, inform the driver you want to get off at 400 West and 100 South. After disembarking, walk north on 400 West for about 2 blocks until you reach the Clark Planetarium at 110 400 W.

    Walking

    If you are staying nearby, simply walk to the intersection of 400 West and 100 South. The Clark Planetarium is located at 110 400 W. It will be on your left side as you approach from the north or the right side if you are coming from the south.

    Bicycle

    For those who prefer riding a bicycle, there are bike lanes throughout downtown Salt Lake City. Head towards the intersection of 400 West and 100 South. Once you arrive at 110 400 W, you can park your bike in the designated bike racks near the entrance of the Clark Planetarium.

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