Embark on an incredible journey of exploration and wonder at Discovery Place Science!
As a non-profit institution, we’re dedicated to providing experiences that ignite curiosity and spark imaginations.
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NEW Ticket Packs
Save with our brand-new ticket packs!
4-Ticket Pack: Save 10% on Admission
6-Ticket Pack: Save 12% on Admission
Mix and match adult, child and senior tickets.
Discounts apply to only exact 4- or 6-ticket purchases.
Valid for any combination of adult, paid child and senior tickets.
Free child tickets and other discounts cannot be included.
Additional tickets beyond pack size(s) are full price.
Perfect for families and friend groups.
Museum Hours
| Monday – Friday | 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m | |
| Saturday | 10:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Member Hours: 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
| Sunday | 10:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Member Hours: 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
PLAN YOUR NEXT VISIT
General Admission
- Adults (14-59)
- Children (2-13)
- Seniors (60+)
- Children under 2 free
Group Discounts are available. Military receive $2.00 off Museum admission (must show ID). Sales and use taxes may apply.
Filming & Photography Policy:
Discovery Place reserves the right to use photos or videos of visitors at the Museum or related events for publicity and promotional purposes.
Every effort is made to make visitors aware they are being filmed, photographed and/or recorded. We are also sensitive to the wishes and rights of parents and caregivers who may not want their children to be filmed and/or photographed.
| Adults | Children | Seniors | Members | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Daily Prices | $23-24 | $18-19 | $20-21 | Free |
| Walk-Up Prices | $28-29 | $23-24 | $25-26 | Free |
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Memberships
Members are a part of something bigger. Join us as we work to provide STEM learning for the community and chart a new course forward for our region.
Museum Map
On level 1, you can find the Charlotte IMAX Dome Theatre entrance, Shop Science, Beansprouts Café and some of our permanent exhibitions and labs.
Museum Map
On level 2, you can find more permanent exhibitions and labs, plus our special exhibition hall.
Museum Map
On level 3, you can find the Member & Accessible entrance to Museum, the Sun Terrace and more.
Parking & Directions
General Admission & IMAX tickets receive a 25% discount on parking in the Discovery Place Science Parking Deck!
Click the drop-down menu below for more details.
