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The Museum opens at 9:30 am today.
Join us for an all-ages exploration of animal movement from striking snake to feathery flyers. Daily, 10:15 am.
Learn about our charismatic African penguin colony from an Academy biologist. Daily, 10:30 am and 3 pm.
Discover the beauty, variety, and vast complexity of our connections to the network of life that surrounds us.
Come explore Mercury, Venus, and Mars to see how they are similar to or different from our home planet, Earth.
Sing the praises of arthropods with a dynamic crew of puppet performers in this kid-friendly program!
Watch as a diver plunges into one of the world's deepest living coral reef tanks. Daily, 11:30 am and 1:30 pm.
Where did the building blocks of life come from? Journey across space & time to explore how elements are made.
Tour the amazing discoveries of space exploration to visit your favorite planets, moons, and more.
Help Dr. Otter diagnose and restore the health of the California kelp forest. Daily, 12:30 pm.
Watch as a diver plunges into the world's deepest living indoor coral reef exhibit. Daily, 11:30 am and 1:30 pm.
Become an ocean chemistry expert in this exploration of the connection between sea, sky, and you. Daily, 2 pm.
Learn about our charismatic African penguin colony from an Academy biologist. 10:30 am and 3 pm daily.
Meet Claude, our alligator with albinism, and learn why his southeastern habitat is so unique. Daily, 3:30 pm.
Explore the immense scale of the known Universe in this live presentation that leaves Earth far behind.
The museum closes at 5 pm today.
With 60,000 animals, 365 days of free admission, and dozens of member programs and perks, we think that free 13th month might come in handy.