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Telegraph Hill, San Francisco

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🏆"Hands down the best museum we've ever been to!"
🍸"an 18+ museum night is just brilliant" (After Dark Thursdays)
⏰Plan 3-5 hours, there's more than you think

The legendary science playground where touching everything is basically mandatory. Hundreds of hands-on exhibits across six waterfront galleries let you warp your reflection, freeze your shadow, and tinker with real tools.

Hands-on exhibits
Family-friendly
Kid-approved
Adults-only Thursdays

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Exploratorium

Pier 15 Embarcadero at, Green St, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA

www.exploratorium.edu

Upcoming events at Exploratorium

Thursday, Oct 29
After-hours adult-only event

After-hours adult-only event

October 29

Telegraph Hill

Hands-on science & cocktails

Exploratorium Adult Night

Exploratorium Adult Night

October 29 at 6pm

Telegraph Hill

Adults-only science night

Exploratorium: General Admission

Exploratorium: General Admission

October 29 at 6pm

Telegraph Hill

Interactive science and play

Book Tickets

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  • Hands-on exhibits
  • Family-friendly
  • Kid-approved
  • Adults-only Thursdays
  • Exploratorium
  • Telegraph Hill
  • San Francisco

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