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The Lawrence Hall of Science — Berkeley, California
The Lawrence Hall of Science in Berkeley: best for ages 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, 13-17; $27 adults and children 3+ · free 2 and under, members, UC Berkeley students & staff · planetarium / 3D theater +$6 each.
Address1 Centennial Dr, Berkeley, CA 94720
HoursWed–Sun 10am–5pm; Animal Discovery Zone 11am–4pm; closed Mon–Tue
Prices$27 adults and children 3+ · free 2 and under, members, UC Berkeley students & staff · planetarium / 3D theater +$6 each
Price notesPer summaries of the official visit page checked 2026-11-05; one secondary listing shows $35 — conflict flagged in report, $27 is the figure repeated on the venue-linked summaries.
Age notesAdmission from age 3; no official upper/lower suitability band beyond pricing — younger toddler fit Not confirmed.
BookingNo advance reservation required per venue summaries; tickets online or at door.
Suggested timeAbout 3 hours
AccessibilityNot confirmed in this pass; do not badge.
ParkingPaid campus-area parking — fee Not confirmed on official page captured.
Hours in detailWednesday-Sunday 10:00 AM-5:00 PM (official Fall 2026 events flyer).
Verified perk: Museums for All — free admissionMuseums for All (EBT), WIC, active-duty military and CASA advocates: free admission per the Hall's own visit-page summaries; UC Berkeley students & staff also free.
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Venue details last verified November 5, 2026 against official sources. Hours and prices change — check the official site before you go. FamilyDay AI is a free planning tool for parents; we list only facts we have verified, and we never invent ratings or reviews.