California Science Center
Mar–May, Sep–Octbest time
1 dayplan for
2 h 28from San Diego
Yeswith kids
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The California Science Center is a hands-on science museum located in Los Angeles. It attracts visitors with its interactive exhibits, including the Space Shuttle Endeavour, which offers a glimpse into space exploration.
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Families and science enthusiasts appreciate the educational opportunities available. The center also features an IMAX theater and various rotating exhibits that cover topics from biology to physics.
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At a glance
- Opened
- 1998
- Open
- 10 AM to 5 PM daily
- Accessibility
- wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours
- 10 AM to 5 PM daily
- Price
- Free
Things to know
Expect long queues on weekends and holidays.
Tickets are free, but some special exhibits may require a fee.
Plan to spend at least three hours to explore fully.
Dress comfortably as you will be walking and standing a lot.