Houston Museum of Natural Science

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The Houston Museum of Natural Science in Houston offers admission to explore its permanent exhibit halls spread across four floors.

Visitors can see dinosaur skeletons, dazzling gems and minerals, ancient Egyptian artifacts, and exhibits on space and wildlife.

The museum suits all ages and provides an educational experience with engaging displays of natural history and human cultures.

Optional experiences such as the Cockrell Butterfly Center and planetarium shows are available separately.

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Houston Museum of Natural Science Price & Options

General Admission

Get general admission to the Houston Museum of Natural Science. Explore permanent exhibitions on dinosaurs, space, geology, and world cultures at your own pace. Show your smartphone voucher at the box office for entry.

Inclusions

  • Admission to Houston Museum of Natural Science
  • Access to all permanent exhibit halls
US$ 24.98 US$ 24.50

General Admission + Cockrell Butterfly Center

Get general admission to the Houston Museum of Natural Science with entry to the Cockrell Butterfly Center. Walk through a tropical rainforest filled with live butterflies and explore the museum's permanent exhibits on natural history and science.

Inclusions

  • General admission to the Houston Museum of Natural Science
  • Entry to the Cockrell Butterfly Center
US$ 39.97 US$ 39

Admission + Planetarium Show

Get general admission to the Houston Museum of Natural Science and watch a show at the Burke Baker Planetarium. Explore permanent exhibits and enjoy a space-themed presentation on a domed screen. Show your smartphone voucher at the box office.

Inclusions

  • General admission to the Houston Museum of Natural Science
  • Admission to a Burke Baker Planetarium show
US$ 36.97 US$ 36
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Highlights

  • Permanent exhibitions featuring dinosaurs, ancient civilizations, and natural wonders
  • Themed halls covering space science, wildlife, and global cultures
  • Optional planetarium shows and entry to the Cockrell Butterfly Center

What's Included

  • Admission to Houston Museum of Natural Science
  • Access to all permanent exhibit halls

What's Not Included

  • Admission to George Observatory

  • Admission to Cockrell Butterfly Center

  • Meals and beverages

  • Discovery Tours

  • Other personal expenses

  • Tips and gratuities

Child Adult Policy

  • Children aged 0-2 enter free
  • Children aged 3 and older pay adult admission

Opening Hours

  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Subject to change.

Things To Know

  • Opening hours vary throughout the week and may be extended during holidays.
  • The museum is closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
  • Photography is allowed, but flash photography is prohibited in most areas and tripods or selfie sticks are not permitted.
  • There are no storage facilities for bags or coats; personal belongings must be carried with you.

Location

  • Houston Museum of Natural Science
  • 5555 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030, United States
  • Please refer to the map for assistance

How To Redeem

  • Present your mobile voucher

  • Present your voucher and exchange it for a physical ticket

  • The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

Cancellation Policy

  • No cancellations, or refunds can be made

FAQs

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You can see dinosaur skeletons, dazzling gems and minerals, ancient Egyptian artifacts, and exhibits on space and wildlife across four floors.
Your admission includes access to all permanent exhibit halls at the Houston Museum of Natural Science.
Children aged 0-2 enter free. Children aged 3 and older pay adult admission.
The museum is open Monday 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Tuesday 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM, Wednesday to Thursday 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM, and Friday to Sunday 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM.
Photography is allowed, but flash photography is prohibited in most areas and tripods or selfie sticks are not permitted.
It is located at 5555 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030, United States.
Present your mobile voucher and exchange it for a physical ticket. The voucher is valid only on the specified date.
No cancellations or refunds can be made.