Official website
Plan a visit โOfficial information & detailsA museum of science, art, and human perception
Science museum that allows to ask question & question answers

โฆ Recommended
Hands-on exhibits
โง The feel
Engaging, educational
๐ Find it
Pier 15, The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA 94100, United States
The Exploratorium is a must-visit for curious minds of all ages, redefining what a science museum can be. Located at Pier 15, this innovative space invites visitors to interact with exhibits that encourage them to ask questions and challenge assumptions. From hands-on experiments in physics and biology to immersive light and sound displays, every corner of the museum is designed to spark wonder. Perfect for families, students, and anyone with a thirst for knowledge, the Exploratorium seamlessly combines fun with education, making it one of San Franciscoโs top attractions. Whether you're a science enthusiast or simply looking for an off-the-beaten-path experience, the Exploratorium guarantees an unforgettable adventure.
02 / A closer look
The setting, the details,
and the feeling of being there.



What to try
Interactive Museum
โฆ Recommended


03 / Plan your visit
Everything you need to find your way there.
Pier 15, The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA 94100, United States
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๐ Opening hours
๐ถ Budget
Embarcadero BART station
The useful links
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11AM to 5PM
Embarcadero BART station
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