With this ticket, you'll get access to the California Academy of Sciences, home to an aquarium, planetarium, rainforest and natural history museum all in one place. In each of the academy's sections, you'll be able to gain insights into world science through a range of fascinating exhibits. Some of the highlights you'll see along the way include a diverse array of marine life in the aquarium, exotic animals in the rainforest, and new perspectives on our planet in the planetarium.
Why Visit
- Admission to all shows and exhibits at the academy
- Chance to see the world's largest all-digital planetarium
- Opportunity to see animals in a four-story rainforest
What's included
- Admission to the California Academy of Sciences
What's Not Included
- Tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Tips (optional)
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Accessible to strollers
- Public transit links nearby
- Infant seats available
Health & Safety
- Suitable for all fitness levels
Additional information
Please note that free reservations are required for all planetarium shows and are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Upon arrival at the academy, you'll be able to scan a QR code to select an entry time. Please note that entry times and capacity are limited, and your choice may not be available.
Please note that the capacity of the planetarium is extremely limited.
Please note that the planetarium shows may not be appropriate for children aged 0–6, and children aged 0–3 are not permitted.
Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.