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The California Academy of Sciences is a science museum—and scientific and educational institution—located in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park.
The California Academy of Sciences is a research institute and natural history museum in San Francisco, California, that is among the largest museums of natural history in the world, housing over 46 million specimens.
World-changing science. We’re an aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum in the heart of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park—and a powerful voice for biodiversity research and exploration, environmental education, and sustainability across the globe.
Your Academy adventure starts here! Save an average of $3+ per ticket when you buy 3+ days in advance. Bundle Academy admission with 3 more top SF attractions and save 46% with San Francisco CityPASS®. Visit for free all year long by becoming a member.
See an aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum all at San Francisco's California Academy of Sciences. Located in the heart of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park , the California Academy of Sciences offers life-changing experiences with world-changing science.
An Academy membership unlocks unlimited science adventures, from free admission to far-out events. Deepen your connection to the natural world while supporting our mission to protect it.
Expand your worldview at Golden Gate Park's innovative bastion of science. The California Academy of Sciences doesn't contain just one museum. It holds three: the Kimball Natural History Museum, Steinhart Aquarium, and Morrison Planetarium.
Welcome to the Academy's hub for exploration, with books, games, specimens, and more. Open daily; hours vary. From deep sea to deep space, your Academy ticket is your passport to science adventures. Explore our exhibits, public programs, events, and more.
Face your fears—and an albino alligator—inside the Swamp, and meet scientists as they return from research expeditions around the world. From the depths of a Philippine coral reef to the outer reaches of the Universe, it's all inside the California Academy of Sciences. Duration: More than 3 hours.
Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at the Academy’s exhibits, live animals, and research. Tours offered daily.
