Written by Located in the heart of Exposition Park in Los Angeles, the California Science Center is a dynamic, hands-on destination where curiosity comes to life. Designed to inspire visitors of all ages, the center invites guests to explore the wonders of science, technology, and innovation through immersive and interactive exhibits.
Home to the world famous Space Shuttle Endeavour, the California Science Center offers unforgettable experiences that bring space exploration, biology, ecosystems, and engineering closer than ever. From walking through a real space shuttle to discovering live animal habitats and engaging science demonstrations, every visit encourages learning through play and discovery.
With free general admission and constantly evolving exhibitions, the California Science Center is a perfect destination for families, students, and anyone eager to explore how science shapes our everyday lives. Its mission driven approach and engaging environment make it one of Los Angeles’s most iconic and educational cultural attractions!
Don’t forget to check out the touch tank area where visitors can gently pet real starfish, a favorite hands on experience that lets guests connect with marine life in a fun and educational way.