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See science come to life!Family Destination!GreatestCharlotte’s
Summer Camps

Click to reserve your camp!

No Other Summer Camps Include a Whole Museum of Fun!

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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 your imagination.

Membership

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 Hours

Monday – Thursday9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Friday9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Saturday10:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.Member Hours:
9:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Sunday10:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.Member Hours:
9:30 – 10:30 a.m.

Admission

Ages: Adults (14-59) Children (2-13) Seniors (60+)
Children under 2 free

Group Discounts available.
Military receive $2.00 off Museum admission (must show ID).
Sales and use taxes may apply.


Filming & Photography: Discovery Place reserves the right to use photos or videos taken of visitors while they are 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

AdultsChildrenSeniorsMembers
Online$23-24$18-19$20-21Free
At-the-Door$28-29$23-24$25-26Free

NEW Afternoon Reduced Admission 

Discovery Place Science is introducing a new reduced admission ticketing option for guests visiting the Museum on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons.

  • General Admission tickets will be half–price* from 3:00 p.m. – close on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons.
  • Reduced admission is unavailable online or by phone and must be purchased onsite. Sales begin at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays and apply to Museum General Admission only.
  • Tickets to IMAX, parking or other events are not included.

* Offer may not be combined with any additional ticket offer. Reduced admission tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.

Museum Map

On level 1, you can find the Accenture 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 FAQs

Accesibility FAQs

Member FAQs

Policies