California Academy of Sciences General Admission Ticket

Overview

Embark on a science adventure when you visit the world's only aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum - all under one living roof! And to make it as easy as possible, this ticket includes instant access, meaning you don't have to go to a separate kiosk to redeem your ticket — just present it at the California Academy of Science's entrance and be on your way. New Exhibits! Vivid: Immerse Your Senses opens May 22, 2026. An all-new exhibit, Vivid: Immerse Your Senses invites you to step into an unforgettable, embodied experience that awakens the senses and unlocks hidden worlds and unexpected perspectives. Be transported to six unique ecosystems that reveal Earth's mysterious, magical worlds through ultra high-resolution video projections, ambient soundscapes, nature-inspired scents, and interactive animal avatars.