Overview
Pacific Science Center near the Space Needle in Seattle Center is Washington’s leading attraction for fun and engaging experiences for families and guests of all ages.
Explore hundreds of interactive exhibits, wander among fluttering tropical butterflies, tinker with reusable products, touch live marine animals, come face-to-face with prehistoric dinosaurs, travel to outer space in the planetarium, rock out to a dazzling daytime laser show, and so much more. For an additional fee, guests can experience Pacific Science Center’s two IMAX® Theaters.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Local taxes
IMAX tickets may be purchased at the ticket booth for an additional fee
Food and drinks
Daytime laser show and planetarium tickets can be booked during your visit, availability varies
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Good to know
Present this ticket at the main entrance gates for admission to Pacific Science Center.
What to expect
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Pacific Science Center
Explore hundreds of interactive exhibits including The Tropical Butterfly House, where guests can explore hundreds of beautiful, free-flying butterflies in a lush garden setting and experience
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Interact with animals from Puget Sound waters in the Salt Water Tide Pool while learning about their habitat, feeling their unique textures and discovering how they co-exist in our vital ecosystem.
Experiment and innovate with fun engineering and design challenges through hands-on activities in Tinker Tank, our makerspace.
Roam among roaring robotic dinosaurs in a prehistoric environment, learning about their habitats and behaviors. Engage in live science experiments with our talented science interpretation team.
Explore outer space in PacSci's planetarium and enjoy vibrant music and spectacular laser light shows in the Laser Dome. For an additional fee, experience the immersive power of an IMAX® documentary on one of Pacific Science Center’s two IMAX Theaters.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Los Angeles).
Additional Information
- Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (last admission at 4 p.m.) Wednesday - Sunday. Open Monday - Sunday during school holidays and breaks.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Pacific Science Center General Exhibit Admission
Can I cancel Pacific Science Center General Exhibit Admission for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2–3 hours.
What's included?
- Local taxes
What's not included?
- IMAX tickets may be purchased at the ticket booth for an additional fee
- Food and drinks
- Daytime laser show and planetarium tickets can be booked during your visit, availability varies
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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