Hours & Admission
Discover the power of science at the Fleet Science Center, voted San Diego's Best Museum of 2025. Whether you want to experiment with over 100 interactive exhibits, traverse the universe in the Heikoff Giant Dome Theater, or watch your ideas come to life in StudioX, the Fleet has something for everyone.
Come explore a world of possibility today!
Hours of Operation
Daily 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Exception:
August 21: 10a.-3 p.m.
Sky Tonight Hours: First Wednesday of the month, 5–8:15 p.m.
Accessibility Morning Hours: Third Saturday of every month, 9–10 a.m.
Visitors can enjoy admission to the exhibit galleries in a quieter setting, an hour before the museum opens to the public, and a special documentary screening with house lights on and a lower soundtrack volume.
Admission and Ticketing
Fleet Experience
Includes: One (1) documentary in the Heikoff Giant Dome Theater; Space Gallery, Studio X, Kid City, Pop-Up Science Demos and many more exhibits.
Adults (13+): $24.95
Seniors (65+): $22.95
Juniors (3–12): $19.95
Kids ages two and under have free admission. Group discounts are available for groups of 15 or more. See the Group Visits page for more information.
Interested in a School Field Trip? Please visit the Field Trips page to learn more.
GIFT CARDS
Give a gift card from the Fleet Science Center that can be redeemed for gallery admission, tasty treats in Craveology or educational and entertaining gifts from the North Star Science Store. Purchase yours today during business hours.