SKIP THE LINE: Exploratorium Daytime Admission
Highlights
- Interactive exhibits for hands-on learning
- Journey through total darkness in the Tactile Dome
- Convenient location along the waterfront
- Vibrant bayside energy at Pier 15
- All-day access to explore and discover
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Skip-the-line admission
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Duration 3 to 5 hours
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Over 700 interactive exhibits
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Wheelchair accessible
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Multiple language options
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Located at Pier 15
Indulge your curiosity and embark on a thrilling adventure at the Exploratorium, the award-winning museum of science, art, and human perception. With over 650 interactive exhibits both indoors and out, this is a haven for those who love to experiment, discover, and play. Explore eye-opening ways to understand the world around you and take a journey through total darkness in the world-famous Tactile Dome. Plus, there's a unique museum store and two delicious dining options with stunning Bay views. Conveniently located at Pier 15 along San Francisco's Embarcadero, the Exploratorium is easily accessible by public transportation and offers nearby parking. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to expand your knowledge and have a blast while doing it. Book your Exploratorium General Admission Ticket now and embark on a journey of discovery like no other.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in French, Spanish; Castilian, Arabic, German, , Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, English, Italian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Self-guided
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Adults only
Featured Reviews
Discover the wonders of science and art at the Exploratorium with skip-the-line daytime admission for an unforgettable experience in San Francisco.
Included
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Skip-the-line tickets
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SKIP THE LINE Daytime Admission to the Exploratorium
Excluded
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Food and drinks
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After dark - thursday evening admission (ages 18+ only)
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Viator ticket purchases cannot be applied to an annual membership at the museum.
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Tactile dome experience
What to expect
Kids and adults both will love the Exploratorium in San Francisco! This favorite family attraction boasts a convenient location along the Embarcadero waterfront, between Fisherman’s Wharf and the Ferry Building. Enjoy the vibrant bayside energy of Pier 15, and then head inside the museum with your all-day general admission ticket.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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A limited number of wheelchairs and strollers are available for loan, free of charge. They are located at the Info Desk on a first-come first-serve basis.
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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All exhibition spaces, the Store, dining areas, and all public restrooms are wheelchair and stroller accessible.
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Coin-operated lockers are located just past Ticketing and the Info desk
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Complimentary museum maps are available in English, Spanish, French, Italian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, German, Portuguese, Arabic, Japanese, Korean and Filipino.
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Free admission for children ages 3 and under
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Guide dogs and other certified assistance animals are welcome
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tactile maps for blind and visually impaired visitors are available upon request.
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit Seaglass for a bay view meal
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Check out the Tactile Dome for fun
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Explore nearby Fisherman’s Wharf
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Grab a museum map in your language
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Use public transport for easy access
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the wonders of science, art, and human perception at the Exploratorium with their General Admission Ticket. This award-winning museum is dedicated to the excitement of experimentation, the pleasure of discovery, and the power of play. With over 650 interactive exhibits indoors and outdoors, visitors can indulge their curiosity and explore eye-opening ways to understand the world around them. Located at Pier 15 along San Francisco's Embarcadero, the Exploratorium is easily accessible by public transportation and offers nearby parking options.What to expect
When you visit the Exploratorium, you can expect to embark on a journey of discovery and exploration. With more than 650 interactive exhibits, you'll have the opportunity to engage with science, art, and human perception in unique and captivating ways. From mind-bending optical illusions to hands-on experiments, every corner of the museum invites you to engage your senses and expand your understanding of the world. Don't miss the world-famous Tactile Dome, where you can navigate through total darkness using only your sense of touch. Whether you're a science enthusiast, art lover, or simply curious about the world, the Exploratorium offers something for everyone.Who is this for?
The Exploratorium General Admission Ticket is perfect for anyone with a passion for science, art, and exploration. Whether you're a family looking for a fun and educational outing, a group of friends seeking a unique experience, or a solo traveler in search of inspiration, the Exploratorium welcomes visitors of all ages and interests. From young children to adults, the museum's exhibits cater to a wide range of audiences, making it an inclusive and engaging destination for everyone.Why book this?
Booking the Exploratorium General Admission Ticket offers a one-of-a-kind experience that combines the thrill of discovery with the joy of play. With over 650 interactive exhibits, you'll have the opportunity to engage with science and art in a hands-on way, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation for the world around you. The museum's dedication to experimentation and curiosity sparks a sense of wonder and encourages visitors to think outside the box. Whether you're interested in exploring optical illusions, conducting your own experiments, or immersing yourself in the Tactile Dome, the Exploratorium promises a unique and memorable experience that will leave you inspired and amazed.Good to know
When visiting the Exploratorium, it's important to note that the General Admission Ticket includes daytime admission to the museum but does not cover additional experiences such as the Tactile Dome or After Dark events. The museum also features a museum store where you can find unique souvenirs and two dining options: the Seaglass restaurant with a stunning Bay view and the Seismic Joint Cafe. The Exploratorium is conveniently located at Pier 15 along San Francisco's Embarcadero, making it easily accessible by public transportation. Parking options are also available nearby, ensuring a hassle-free visit.Reviews
Visitors who have experienced the Exploratorium rave about the museum's interactive exhibits and the sense of wonder it ignites. Many reviewers mention that the museum offers a perfect blend of science, art, and hands-on activities that are both educational and entertaining. Families appreciate the museum's inclusivity and the engagement it provides for children of all ages. Others highlight the Tactile Dome experience as a must-try, describing it as a thrilling adventure in complete darkness. Overall, individuals who have visited the Exploratorium express their satisfaction with the museum's unique approach to learning and its ability to inspire curiosity in visitors of all backgrounds and interests.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is