La Brea Tar Pits and Museum tickets
Highlights
- Discover fossils from the last 50,000 years
- Experience science in action with real scientists
- Explore the world's only active Ice Age excavation site
- See tar pits where tar is still bubbling
- View mammoths, saber-toothed cats, and dire wolves
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Entry tickets included
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Active excavation site
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Fossil Lab observation
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Ideal for families
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Valid student ID required
Experience the wonders of the La Brea Tar Pits and Museum tickets and step back in time to the Ice Age. Witness science in action as you explore the bubbling tar pits and active fossil excavation sites, discovering ancient plants and animals from the last 50,000 years. Watch as scientists clean and study fossils in the Fossil Lab, and marvel at the impressive collection of mammoths, saber-toothed cats, and dire wolves inside the museum. This is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the prehistoric world right in the heart of L.A. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey into the past!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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Instant Confirmation
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the only active urban fossil dig site and witness the Ice Age come to life with La Brea Tar Pits and Museum tickets in LA.
Included
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Entry tickets
Meeting Point
University students must show a valid ID Student Card at the entrance. Hand sanitiser available to participants and staff.
5801 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036
What to expect
Experience the La Brea Tar Pits, where you can witness bubbling tar and active fossil excavation sites. Watch as excavators uncover remnants of the Ice Age, including fossils of mammoths, saber-toothed cats, and more. Admission is included, granting you access to this unique urban fossil site where science and history come alive.
Fossil Lab
Step into the Fossil Lab where scientists meticulously clean and study the fossils unearthed from the Tar Pits. Observe firsthand the scientific process and the fascinating discoveries of plants and animals from the Ice Age. This immersive experience is part of your visit, allowing you to see science in action.
Explore the La Brea Tar Pits Museum, where you can view the best fossils discovered from the Tar Pits. Discover exhibitions featuring iconic Ice Age creatures such as mammoths, saber-toothed cats, and dire wolves. This fascinating museum offers a gateway back to the Ice Age, right in the heart of Los Angeles, and is included in your admission.
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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University students must show a valid ID Student Card at the entrance
What our experts say
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Visit the nearby Los Angeles County Museum
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Check the schedule for live dig demonstrations
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Bring a camera for unique photo ops
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Explore the park for a picnic
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Download the app for audio tours
More About this Experience
Introduction
Unearth the mysteries of the past and delve into the world of the Ice Age with La Brea Tar Pits and Museum tickets. This unique experience offers an opportunity to witness scientific discoveries firsthand and explore an active excavation site right in the heart of Los Angeles. From bubbling tar pits to fossil excavation sites, visitors can immerse themselves in the wonders of prehistoric life and witness the incredible finds that have been unearthed over the years.What to expect?
With La Brea Tar Pits and Museum tickets, visitors can expect a fascinating journey through time as they explore the only active, urban Ice Age excavation site in the world. From mammoths to saber-toothed cats, dire wolves, and more, the museum showcases the best fossils and specimens discovered at the site. Guests can watch scientists at work in the Fossil Lab, cleaning and studying fossils right before their eyes, and gain a deeper understanding of the ancient creatures that once roamed the Earth.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for history buffs, science enthusiasts, families, and anyone with a curious mind eager to learn about the wonders of the Ice Age. Whether you're a local looking for a unique adventure in your own city or a traveler seeking an educational and immersive experience, La Brea Tar Pits and Museum tickets offer something for everyone. It's a chance to step back in time and witness the marvels of ancient life up close.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of the Ice Age with La Brea Tar Pits and Museum tickets. This experience offers a rare opportunity to witness scientific discoveries in action and explore an active excavation site where new fossils are uncovered daily. From the bubbling tar pits to the impressive collection of fossils on display, guests can gain a deeper appreciation for the natural history of the Earth and the creatures that once inhabited it. It's a one-of-a-kind experience that combines education, entertainment, and adventure all in one.Good to know
Visitors to the La Brea Tar Pits and Museum should wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the outdoor excavation sites. Be prepared for a hands-on experience as you witness scientists at work in the Fossil Lab and learn about the fascinating process of cleaning and studying ancient fossils. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the incredible sights and discoveries you'll encounter throughout the day. And be sure to set aside enough time to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of the Ice Age right in the heart of Los Angeles.Reviews
Visitors rave about the unique and immersive experience offered by La Brea Tar Pits and Museum tickets. Many praise the interactive nature of the visit, allowing guests to witness scientific discoveries firsthand and learn about the ancient creatures that once roamed the Earth. The Fossil Lab is a particular highlight, where visitors can watch as scientists clean and study fossils, providing a behind-the-scenes look at the process of paleontology. Overall, guests describe the experience as educational, entertaining, and unforgettable, making it a must-visit attraction for anyone interested in the natural history of the world.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is