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Daytime Member & Donor Hours. Every Sunday, 10:00 AM–Noon. Our Daytime members, donors, and Corporate Members can enjoy exclusive access to the Exploratorium every Sunday morning. Become a Member
Visit the Exploratorium at Pier 15. Tinker, touch, test, experiment, notice, play! Buy Tickets. The Exploratorium is more than a museum—it’s a gateway to exploring science, art, and human perception with every visit. Let your curiosity roam through more than 650 interactive exhibits in six spacious indoor and outdoor galleries.
Experience the Exploratorium at Pier 15. Take your imagination out to play. Plan Your Visit. Loading... See all hours →. The Exploratorium is a public learning laboratory where you can explore the world through science, art, and human perception.
Located in the historic Pier 15 along San Francisco's Embarcadero, between Pier 39 and the Ferry Building, the Exploratorium is easy to get to by public transportation, and there's ample parking nearby. Duration: 2-3 hours. Suggest edits to improve what we show.
Please note: The Exploratorium is dedicated to expanding access to all by providing free and reduced admission opportunities. Learn More. 1. Choose Your Date. Select the date of your visit and select either a Daytime ticket or After Dark (Ages 18+) ticket. Note: Sundays 10:00 a.m.–noon are open to Daytime Members/Donors only.
From Storytime Science for kids to After Dark programming for adults, find all of the upcoming special events at The Exploratorium here! Check out our cinema arts, evening, member, and other upcoming and ongoing events.
When to Come. Field trip days are Tuesdays through Fridays, starting at 10:00 a.m. If you’re planning to arrive outside of field trip hours, please make a group reservation by calling 415.528.4444 and choose option 5 for reservations.
