NightLife at California Academy of Sciences

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Highlights

  • California Academy of Sciences

  • Check out the Steinhart Aquarium

  • See the wonder of space in the Morrison Planetarium

  • Step inside a lush, four-story rainforest

  • Kimball Natural History Museum

Summary

Life-changing moments. World-changing science. We’re an aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum in the heart of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park.

Tour info

Duration
4 hours
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Why take this tour?

Calling all creatures of the night: reserve your NightLife tickets in advance and see what’s revealed once the sun goes down. Reconnect with favorite faces (we’re looking at you, Claude!) while exploring new and familiar spaces. With nearly 40,000 live animals, two new exhibits, the iconic Shake House and four-story Rainforest, and outdoor dining beneath the stars the night is sure to be wild. For adults 21+.

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What’s included?

  • Entrance ticket to California Academy of Sciences

  • Interactive exhibits

  • Skip the line

  • Souvenirs

  • Food and Drink

Things to know

Before you book

  • Proof of up-to-date vaccination required

  • Advance reservations strongly recommended

Before you go

  • Reserve Morrison Planetarium as soon as you arrive

  • Enjoy at your own pace

  • Masks are required in all areas

Covid Policy

  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers

All guests ages 12+ must provide proof of up-to-date vaccination, including a booster shot, in order to enter the Academy, and all guests ages 2+ must wear a well-fitted mask while indoors.

Cancellation Policy

    Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
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Life-changing moments. World-changing science. We’re an aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum in the heart of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park—and a powerful voice for biodiversity research and exploration, environmental education, and sustainability across the globe.

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