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California Academy of Sciences: Night Life Admission Ticket (21+) Details

The California Academy of Sciences, based in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, is home to a world-class aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum all under one living roof. Inside one of the greenest museums in the world, visitors find exhibits and experiences that can only be seen at the Academy including nearly 60,000 animals living in the aquarium, the four-story rainforest with its free-flying birds and butterflies, one of the most accurate digital planetariums in the world, a variety of interactive programs and activities, and more!

With the California Academy of Sciences: Night Life Admission Ticket, you’ll experience the following highlights:

  • Embrace the unexpected on Thursday nights with after-hours admission from 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
  • Enjoy music, creatures, and cocktails as you set out with friends on a journey to the stars and the depths of the sea.
  • NightLife features a new theme each week, after-hours access to all exhibits, and special programming.
  • See the nocturnal side of the Academy.
  • And so much more!

Valid for one (1) admission to the California Academy of Sciences NightLife event on Thursday nights through June 30, 2026 (blockout dates apply).


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Product Types

  • Adults-Only
  • Museum
  • Redemption

    Present your tickets on a mobile device (or printed tickets) at the box office/kiosk for admission.

    California Academy of Sciences is located at 55 Music Concourse Drive, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA 94118.

    Availability

    Valid for one (1) visit on Thursday nights from 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

    Please check the attraction's direct website for the most up-to-date operating hours.

    Expiration

    Ticket expires upon redemption. If unused, ticket expires in full on June 30, 2026.

    E-Mail Delivery

    While most tickets are sent within minutes, please allow up to 24 hours for successful email delivery.

    Duration

    4 hours

    Exclusions

    • Ticket does not include daytime admission to the California Academy of Sciences.

    Please Note

    • All guests must be 21+ years old with valid ID.
    • Refund Policy

      This ticket is non-refundable.
  • What to Bring to California Academy of Sciences

    • Drivers License/Photo ID
    • E-Ticket
    • Walking Shoes

California Academy of Sciences: Night Life Admission Ticket (21+)