DESTINATIONS

FIELD TRIPS

The California Academy of Sciences is composed of:

Kimball Natural History Museum whose exhibits presents the past, present, and future life on Earth through hands-on exhibits, fascinating specimens and a peek into the latest research.

Tour of the Steinhart Aquarium which is one of the most biological diverse and interactive aquarium. Home to nearly 60,000 live animals, representing more than 1,000 unique species.

Morrison Planetarium’s 75-foot dome will immerse through cutting-edge visualizations and hyper-realistic virtual environments. From faraway galaxies to the working of our planet, experience the cosmos like never before.

At the Osher Rainforest, step inside a lush, 4-story rainforest that’s teeming with life, from tropical flora to free-flying birds to exotic reptiles. (Closed under until end of Nov.)

supports classroom learning in:
Astronomy, Botany, Earth Science, Herpetology, Marine Studies, Zoology

topics covered:
Dinosaurs, Rain Forest, Solar System, Mineral & Gems, Native Americans

contact info
Phone: 415-379-8000
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: Varies Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: VariesRecommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: VariesRecommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: Varies Cost: Fee, Free

ABOUT

California Academy of Sciences

California Academy of Sciences is an aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum—and a powerful voice for biodiversity research and exploration, environmental education, and sustainability across the globe.

contact info

Hrs: Varies. See website

FIELD TRIPS

The California Academy of Sciences is composed of:

Kimball Natural History Museum’s exhibits presents the past, present, and future life on Earth through hands-on exhibits, fascinating specimens and a peek into the latest research.

Tour of the Steinhart Aquarium which is one of the most biological diverse and interactive aquarium. Home to nearly 60,000 live animals, representing more than 1,000 unique species.

Morrison Planetarium’s 75-foot dome will immerse through cutting-edge visualizations and hyper-realistic virtual environments. From faraway galaxies to the working of our planet, experience the cosmos like never before.

At the Osher Rainforest, step inside a lush, 4-story rainforest that’s teeming with life, from tropical flora to free-flying birds to exotic reptiles. (Closed under until end of Nov.)

supports scout badges in:
Astronomy, Botany, Earth Science, Herpetology, Marine Studies, Zoology

topics covered:
Dinosaurs, Rain Forest, Solar System, Mineral & Gems, Native Americans

contact info
Phone: 415-379-8000
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: Varies Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: VariesRecommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: VariesRecommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: Varies Registration: Email, Phone Cost: Fee

ABOUT

California Academy of Sciences

California Academy of Sciences is an aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum—and a powerful voice for biodiversity research and exploration, environmental education, and sustainability across the globe.

contact info

Hrs: Vary

FIELD TRIPS

The California Academy of Sciences is composed of:

Kimball Natural History Museum’s exhibits presents the past, present, and future life on Earth through hands-on exhibits, fascinating specimens and a peek into the latest research.

Tour of the Steinhart Aquarium which is one of the most biological diverse and interactive aquarium. Home to nearly 60,000 live animals, representing more than 1,000 unique species.

Morrison Planetarium’s 75-foot dome will immerse through cutting-edge visualizations and hyper-realistic virtual environments. From faraway galaxies to the working of our planet, experience the cosmos like never before.

At the Osher Rainforest, step inside a lush, 4-story rainforest that’s teeming with life, from tropical flora to free-flying birds to exotic reptiles. (Closed under renovation until end of Nov.)

topics covered:
Dinosaurs, Rain Forest, Solar System, Mineral & Gems, Native Americans

contact info
Phone: 415-379-8000
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: Varies Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: VariesRecommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: VariesRecommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: Varies Registration: Email, Phone Cost: Fee

ABOUT

California Academy of Sciences

California Academy of Sciences is an aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum—and a powerful voice for biodiversity research and exploration, environmental education, and sustainability across the globe.

contact info

Hrs: Varu with programs

FIELD TRIPS

The California Academy of Sciences is composed of:

Kimball Natural History Museum’s exhibits presents the past, present, and future life on Earth through hands-on exhibits, fascinating specimens and a peek into the latest research.

Tour of the Steinhart Aquarium which is one of the most biological diverse and interactive aquarium. Home to nearly 60,000 live animals, representing more than 1,000 unique species.

Morrison Planetarium’s 75-foot dome will immerse through cutting-edge visualizations and hyper-realistic virtual environments. From faraway galaxies to the working of our planet, experience the cosmos like never before.

At the Osher Rainforest, step inside a lush, 4-story rainforest that’s teeming with life, from tropical flora to free-flying birds to exotic reptiles. (Closed under renovation until end of Nov.)

supports classroom learning in:
Astronomy, Botany, Earth Science, Herpetology, Marine Studies, Zoology

topics covered:
Dinosaurs, Rain Forest, Solar System, Mineral & Gems, Native Americans

contact info
Phone: 415-379-8000
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: Varies Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: VariesRecommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: VariesRecommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: Varies Registration: Email, Phone Cost: Fee

ABOUT

California Academy of Sciences

California Academy of Sciences is an aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum—and a powerful voice for biodiversity research and exploration, environmental education, and sustainability across the globe.

contact info

Hrs: Vary

FAMILY OUTINGS

The California Academy of Sciences is composed of:

Kimball Natural History Museum’s exhibits presents the past, present, and future life on Earth through hands-on exhibits, fascinating specimens and a peek into the latest research.

Tour of the Steinhart Aquarium which is one of the most biological diverse and interactive aquarium. Home to nearly 60,000 live animals, representing more than 1,000 unique species.

Morrison Planetarium’s 75-foot dome will immerse through cutting-edge visualizations and hyper-realistic virtual environments. From faraway galaxies to the working of our planet, experience the cosmos like never before.

At the Osher Rainforest, step inside a lush, 4-story rainforest that’s teeming with life, from tropical flora to free-flying birds to exotic reptiles. (Closed under renovation until end of Nov.)

topics covered:
Dinosaurs, Rain Forest, Solar System, Mineral & Gems, Native Americans

contact info
Phone: 415-379-8000
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: Varies Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: VariesRecommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: VariesRecommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: Varies Registration: Email, Phone Cost: Fee

ABOUT

California Academy of Sciences

California Academy of Sciences is an aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum—and a powerful voice for biodiversity research and exploration, environmental education, and sustainability across the globe.

contact info

Hrs: Vary