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Space Center Houston members can count on entry during all general admission hours without needing to secure a timed ticket. Members enjoy free general admission for one year and a variety of benefits, including early admission on select peak days, express entrance, free parking and more.
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Where is Space Center Houston?
Space Center Houston is at 1601 E NASA Parkway. This is found around 26 miles southeast of the city center, or approximately a 30-minute drive in light traffic.
How To Get to Space Center Houston?
From Houston, the easiest way to get to Space Center Houston is to drive. You can just follow the I-45 out of the city centre, and then take exit 24, following signs for NASA. It should take around half an hour, although of course traffic can slow you down. There is a large car-parking lot on site, with a reasonable daily fee of $5 per vehicle. During the week it is also possible to take public transport to Space Center Houston, using Bus service 249. This takes around an hour and costs $3. Y...
How Much Does it Cost to Visit Space Center Houston?
Standard entry to Space Center Houston for an adult (12+) is $29.95 – $34.95 depending on the day and time you visit. It’s $24.95 for children (aged 4-11) and $27.95 for seniors (65+). Prices are correct as of February 2023. There are a variety of discounts available for active and retired military with I.D., AAA members with I.D., and groups. Children 3 and under are able to enter for free. You can see all the details of the pricing and discount eligibility on the official site here. Note, t...
We visited Space Center Houston mid-week in late September, which turned out to be a great option as it was not too busy. The first thing we did was visit the tram tour info point, where we learnt the tram schedule for the day. It was obvious when we visited the info point that there weren’t going to be major lines for the tram on the day of our vi...
If you are visiting Houston and would prefer to take a tour that includes the Space Center, we’ve found the following two options for you to consider. These both include entry to the Space Center, return transport, plus some time exploring Houston itself. 1. The first option is this 6 hour tour of Houstonwhich also includes transport to and from Sp...
If you plan on spending a full day at Space Center Houston, as we recommend that you do, then you might prefer to stay near the Space Center. This means you can be first in the door when it opens, and maximise your time. We’ve found a number of accommodation options near the Space Center, at a variety of price points. 1. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wy...
Well, that’s it for our guide to visiting the Space Center in Houston, Texas. Before you go, we wanted to share some other content that we think you’ll find useful in planning your trip. 1. There’s lots more to do in Houston beyond the Space Center. See our guide to things to do in Houstonfor some inspiration. 2. If you’re visiting a number of citi...
Members don’t require Timed Tickets for general admission to the center! Plus, membership has new benefits you’ll love. Even when general admission tickets are sold out, members will still be allowed entry to the center!
