{#
#}

California Academy of Sciences NightLife Admission Ticket

4.3
San Francisco, US
4.3
San Francisco, US
Share
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
/ Person
1

Your Product

Select participants
Adult (21-99)
Min: 0 Max: 9
You should select a minimum of and a total maximum of
At least one participant is required. Please adjust and try again.

Free Cancellation up to before the experience starts (local time)

Please wait, fetching options!
Experience the nocturnal side of the California Academy of Sciences at NightLife and uncover the hidden wonders that come alive after dark. Immerse yourself in a new theme each week as live DJs set the mood, outdoor bars serve up refreshing cocktails, and special programming awaits. With nearly 60,000 live animals, including fascinating creatures of the night, this is a truly unique adventure. From exploring the largest all-digital dome in the world, the Morrison Planetarium, to indulging in the exhibits and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere, every Thursday from 6pm to 10pm is a night filled with excitement. So get ready to embrace the unexpected and let the California Academy of Sciences NightLife ignite your sense of wonder and discovery. Ages 21+ with a valid, physical photo ID.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 4 hours
  • Suitable for 1-9 Participants
  • Self Guided Experience
  • After-hours entry to the California Academy of Sciences
  • Live DJs and outdoor bars
  • Special programming with a weekly scientific theme
  • Nearly 60,000 live animals to explore
  • Unparalleled view of the universe in the world's largest all-digital dome
  • Skip-the-line tickets
  • Nightlife music and entertainment - program changes weekly
  • All exhibits and shows (subject to availability)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks (available for purchase, cash bars)
  • Planetarium show passes (additional $5)

More about this experience

Introduction

Experience the mesmerizing and enchanting world of the California Academy of Sciences at NightLife, where the nocturnal creatures come alive. This exclusive event, held every Thursday from 6pm to 10pm, offers a unique opportunity to explore the magnificent exhibits, indulge in delicious cocktails, and immerse yourself in a weekly scientific theme. With nearly 60,000 live animals and a vibrant atmosphere, the California Academy of Sciences NightLife is not your ordinary museum visit. Get ready to embrace the unexpected and discover the wonders of the night.

What to expect?

During your 240-minute journey through the California Academy of Sciences NightLife, you can expect an evening filled with captivating experiences. Start by meeting at the designated spot and relish the after-hours entry to the museum. Dive into an awe-inspiring adventure as you explore the exhibits and engage with the scientific theme of the week. Prepare to be amazed by the Morrison Planetarium, the largest all-digital dome in the world, offering a mesmerizing view of the universe. Note that passes for planetarium shows are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, ensuring a personalized and immersive experience.

Who is this for?

This extraordinary experience is designed for those aged 21 and above who are seeking a thrilling and unique way to explore the world of science and nature. Whether you are a passionate science enthusiast, an adventurous spirit, or simply someone who enjoys discovering new perspectives, the California Academy of Sciences NightLife promises an unforgettable evening filled with wonder and excitement. Everyone with a valid, physical photo ID is welcome to join the event and delve into a world where science meets nightlife.

Why book this?

With its vibrant ambiance, fascinating exhibits, and captivating scientific themes, the California Academy of Sciences NightLife offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to experience a museum like never before. Leave behind the monotony of traditional visits and embark on an adventure where you can explore the wonders of the natural world while sipping on delightful cocktails. Immerse yourself in an exhilarating atmosphere where discovery and entertainment blend seamlessly. It's the perfect occasion to connect with like-minded individuals, engage with interactive exhibits, and create lasting memories in an unconventional setting. Step outside the ordinary and embrace a night that will ignite your senses and ignite your curiosity.

Good to know

The California Academy of Sciences NightLife event lasts for 240 minutes, providing ample time to delve into the various exhibits and fully absorb the captivating atmosphere. Keep in mind that passes for planetarium shows, boasting a state-of-the-art projector, are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Be sure to arrive early to secure your spot and ensure an incredible journey through the cosmos. Please remember to bring a valid, physical photo ID as admission is strictly for those aged 21 and above. Prepare yourself for an evening of enchantment, exploration, and unexpected discoveries.

Reviews

Visitors who have experienced the California Academy of Sciences NightLife are captivated by its unique ambiance and extraordinary offerings. They commend the engaging exhibits, the immersive planetarium experience, and the lively atmosphere created by live DJs and outdoor bars. Many reviewers praise the opportunity to delve into scientific themes each week, creating an ever-changing experience that keeps them coming back for more. Overall, visitors express their satisfaction with the NightLife event, highlighting its ability to combine education, entertainment, and social interaction in a way that is both exhilarating and unforgettable.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Your Itinerary

California Academy of Sciences

Enjoy after-hours entry to the California Academy of Sciences at NightLife, every Thursdays from 6-10 pm. This weekly event for guests aged 21+ features all of the Academy’s exhibits, music, cocktails, and a weekly scientific theme! 

Morrison Planetarium

Morrison Planetarium is the largest all-digital dome in the world. With a state-of-the art projector, visitors have an unparalleled view of the universe. NOTE: Passes to planetarium shows are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.

Golden Gate Park

California Academy of Sciences is located in Golden Gate Park

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age for admission is 21 years. Valid, physical photo ID required at check-in, no exceptions.
  • Wheelchair accessible. Wheelchairs are available at the Coat Check on a first-come, first served basis.
  • The interactive map includes a sensory guide for guests with noise, visual, touch, and smell sensitivities.
  • Planetarium passes are required for planetarium shows during NightLife. Tickets do sell out quickly, to guarantee a spot reserve your planetarium show passes (additional $5) in advance at tickets.calacademy.org/nlpl/ or by scanning the QR code in the lobby as soon as you arrive. Reservations are first-come, first served.
  • Last entry into the rainforest dome is 7:30pm.
  • All food and drink must be enjoyed in the Academy Café or outdoors.

Popular Hotels Closeby

Reviews

Collected by Evendo & our supplier partners
2024-12-27 21:54

Select Currency