California Academy of Sciences Ticket in San Francisco


Redemption period until 31 December 2026 23:59
Please present the e‑voucher
09:30‑17:00
(1) Children aged 0‑2 may enter for free;
(2) Children aged 0‑17 must be accompanied by a paying adult;
55 Music Concourse Drive, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA 94118
(1) Visiting the entire museum may take some time, please wear comfortable shoes;
(2) Planetarium passes are free and available on a first‑come, first‑served basis. Upon arrival at the Academy, scan the QR code posted in the lobby to reserve a show time. Please note that some programmes may not be suitable for children aged 0‑6, and children aged 0‑3 are not permitted;
(3) Please note that the planetarium has limited capacity. Planetarium shows may not be suitable for children under 7, and children under 4 will not be admitted;
(4) Travellers are not required to present proof of full vaccination or a recent negative test result, but we strongly recommend that travellers stay up to date with vaccinations and wear a mask indoors;
(5) Academy Café and Terrace Restaurant offer sustainably sourced, takeaway‑friendly meals and beverages. Feel free to browse and purchase;
(6) Please remember to bring your ticket to the attraction;
(7) Please note that the operator may cancel any performances and exhibitions due to unforeseen circumstances without prior notice;
(8) The activity is suitable for prams and wheelchairs;

Free cancellation 48 hours before
Highlights
Buy a fast‑track ticket to skip the queues and get instant access to all shows and exhibitions!
Explore one‑of‑a‑kind attractions around the world, including an aquarium, planetarium, tropical rainforest, and museum all in one visit
Visit one of the most advanced aquariums and marvel at nearly 40,000 stunning live animals
Be amazed by tropical birds and butterflies flying overhead in a massive rainforest exhibition
Create unforgettable festive memories with adorable reindeer, falling snow, and live performances!
The California Academy of Sciences ticket takes you on an exciting science journey! Nearly 60,000 animal residents await your visit, including a lively group of African penguins and the beloved albino alligator 'Claude'. The California Academy of Sciences offers engaging hands‑on exhibitions and daily public events such as animal feeding shows and pop‑up demonstrations, ensuring visitors of all ages have a great time. This immersive environment sparks curiosity and a passion for learning, making it a perfect destination for families and solo travellers. Plus, every visit supports the Academy's mission to 'Regenerate the Natural World', contributing to conservation efforts and environmental education. With its diverse attractions and commitment to sustainability, the California Academy of Sciences is the premier place to explore the wonders of nature and science.

Watch visitors exploring fascinating exhibitions at the California Academy of Sciences

Explore the stunning aquarium within the Academy and discover captivating marine life

Visit the only place on Earth that combines an aquarium, planetarium, tropical rainforest, and natural history museum

Watch lively African penguins playing in their vibrant habitat at the California Academy of Sciences

See vibrant birds soaring freely in the stunning natural environment at the California Academy of Sciences

Marvel at the graceful dance of jellyfish in the illuminated aquarium tanks

Enjoy the sight of colourful butterflies fluttering in a lush tropical setting

Stroll through the lush forest exhibit and immerse yourself in towering trees and rich greenery

Take your experience to the next level with spectacular shows at the planetarium

Catch a glimpse of the unique scientific architecture that brings life to the exhibits

Experience the brand‑new 20‑minute planetarium show and see how small actions can make a big difference.

Explore the whimsical mini‑exhibition of Tiny Chef and capture unforgettable photo moments!
Merchant nameCalifornia Academy of Sciences Ticket
AddressCalifornia Academy of Sciences
CitySan Francisco
CategoryTickets
Latitude and longitude of address-122.466094,37.769865
Guest2026
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I came here to get some shots for my travel page, hung around the big aquarium t...
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