Explore fascinating aspects of the natural world on display at the San Diego Natural History Museum. Centrally located in pretty Balboa Park, the natural history museum is the oldest scientific institution in California, with a focus on southern and Baja California. Your general admission ticket provides entrance to the museum and a variety of fascinating exhibits that are spread out over four floors. You can also watch films in the giant-screen theater - a great excursion for the whole family!
Admission to the San Diego Natural History Museum
Explore the oldest scientific institution in southern California at your own pace
Learn about the natural history and biodiversity of southern California through exhibits and films
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
General admission
Exclusions
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drink (available for purchase)
Departure & Return
Departure point
Balboa ParkSan Diego, CA
Departure Time
10am to 5pm; hours are subject to change without notice. It is advised that you call to confirm operating hours prior to your travel date
What To Expect
Centrally located in lovely Balboa Park, the San Diego Natural History Museum lies within easy walking distance of the San Diego Zoo, the San Diego Automotive Museum, the Air and Space Museum, and several other attractions. The museum features exhibits about the animals, plants and geology of southern and Baja California. Explore four floors of exhibits at your leisure. Recent exhibitions have focused on the Whales, California's water crisis, skulls from across the globe, local fossils and other interesting topics. A stadium-style, giant-screen theater offers screenings of fantastic films, including the museum's flagship film Ocean Oasis - which delves into the links between the Baja California desert and Mexico's Sea of Cort es. Founded in 1874, the museum is the oldest scientific institution in southern California. Your admission ticket for the Natural History Museum is valid during regular operating hours, giving you the flexibility to schedule your visit according to your availability.
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Kids Go Free October: If you have more than two children traveling per adult, please pay operator directly for additional children at time of travel (applies to children 12 years and under). 3D films are not included for the Kids Free promotion and are available at $5 per child. Escape Room experience is not included. Maker Faire (10
6-10
7) is not included. Cannot be combined with any other offer
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.