Hours
Open 10:00am – 5:00pm
(including most holidays)
(during summer break)
Closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Easter Sunday.
Admission Pricing
General Admission Tickets
Save on the price of admission and expedite your entry when you buy online! In person ticket purchases are full-price and subject to availability. Tickets include four floors of exhibit halls, an immersive film theater, and endless opportunities for science exploration and discovery.
Youth (2–12)
$22
Online
$25 Onsite
Teen (13–17)
$27
Online
$30 Onsite
Adult (18+)
$29
Online
$32 Onsite
Senior (55+)
$27
Online
$30 Onsite
OSC Member – FREE
Groups (15+)
An Orlando Science Center annual membership is your all-inclusive pass to save on science! Enjoy a full year of unlimited general admission, exclusive Member-Only events, discounts, and even more perks. Become a member today to see why it’s the best deal in town!
Individual
Membership
$169
Duo
Membership
$189
Family
Membership
$209
Reduced Admission Tickets
Discount on walk-in admission for veterans and active military personnel.
Must show present valid military ID to redeem. Discount includes all guests in party.
Discount on walk-in admission for first responders (includes first responders along with staff who work for first responder organizations such as Sheriff’s offices, fire stations and private first responder businesses).
Must show proof of employment at a first responder organization. Discount includes all guests in party.
Youth (2–12)
$23
Onsite
Teen (13–17)
$27
Onsite
Adult (18+)
$29
Onsite
Senior (55+)
$27
Onsite
If you have an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) or WIC card with a State issued photo ID matching the name and State as the card, you qualify for a $5 admission per person for up to six individuals.
This discount applies to general admission and may not be applicable for special engagement exhibits or certain events. Note: Cardholder must be present at time of admission with the valid EBT or WIC card. State issued photo ID must be from the same State the EBT or WIC was issued. Cardholder’s name must be printed on the EBT or WIC card and photo ID. View examples of accepted EBT cards.
Youth (2–12)
$5
Onsite
Teen (13–17)
$5
Onsite
Adult (18+)
$5
Onsite
Senior (55+)
$5
Onsite
Annual family memberships are available for $35 through Science For All. Members enjoy a long list of benefits including free or discounted admission to special events, discounts at on-site retail locations, and more.
As a member of the Association of Science-Technology Centers (ASTC), Orlando Science Center accepts qualified reciprocal memberships and offers it as a benefit to our valued members. Through the ASTC Passport Program, you have access to 350 museums and science centers across the country and overseas!
Restrictions do apply so we recommend contacting your destination museum prior to your visit. See if your local Science Center is part of the program so you can make the most of your travel plans and visit a science center or museum on your next vacation!
Free General Admission or 15% off an annual Membership for active Florida educators who present a school ID with photo ID, teaching certificate with photo ID, or recent pay stub with photo ID at Guest Services.
This offer applies to active PreK-12 educators. Free admission is not applicable to field trips, special events, or blockbuster exhibits.
We are currently unable to process discounted admissions online. If you are eligible for discounted admission, please check in at the admissions desk on the day of your visit to gain admittance during the first available time slot.
Your Arrival
Download a PDF of top recommendations on how to make the most out of a trip to Orlando Science Center.
For most groups and families, a well-balanced visit includes time to:
• Explore our wide variety of exhibit halls • Watch an immersive film • Enjoy a scheduled program led by our Science Live team!
Paid self-parking is available during regular museum hours on a first come, first served basis for a rate of $4/hour (FREE to OSC Members) in Orlando Science Center's parking garage located at 782 Princeton Street, Orlando, FL 32803.
After parking, make your way to the entrance doors to the Love Bridge on Level 2 by taking the stairs or elevator located to the right of the top of each ramp (the northwest corner of the garage).
PLEASE NOTE: The parking garage contains a limited number of specially designated parking spaces:
- Accessible Parking located on Level 2
- Electric Vehicle Charging Stations located on ground floor
The AdventHealth SunRail stop is located within short walking distance from the Science Center at 500 E. Rollins St., Orlando, FL 32803.
PLEASE NOTE: All guests will need to enter the building through the Love Bridge located on Level 2 of the Orlando Science Center parking garage located across Princeton Street from the main building.
For bicycle riders, there are several racks located around the museum including two options located on the west side of the garage near the Member gate and stairwell and one next to Orlando Science Center by Bus Entrance A on Camden Road.
PLEASE NOTE: All guests will need to enter the building through the Love Bridge located on Level 2 of the Orlando Science Center parking garage located across Princeton Street from the main building.
In order to ease guest flow, reduce congestion, and provide a more enjoyable experience for all of our guests, strollers or wagons exceeding 31" wide and/or 52" long are not recommended for visits to OSC.
Orlando Science Center has a limited number of strollers and wheelchairs available for checkout on a first come, first served basis from the Admissions Desk on Level 2 and require a valid form of photo ID for checkout.
Rentals:
- Wheelchairs – Complimentary
- Strollers – FREE for Members and $5 for all other guests
Luggage Storage: The Orlando Science Center does not offer luggage storage or lockers. Visitors attending with bags and/or luggage are responsible for keeping their items with them throughout their visit. We reserve the right to handle any unattended bags as deemed appropriate.
Prohibited Items: Firearms, ammunition, knives, and weapons of any kind are strictly prohibited on the premises.
Strollers & Wagons: Strollers or wagons exceeding 31 inches in width and/or 52 inches in length are not recommended for use inside the Orlando Science Center.
Personal Transportation Devices: Skateboards, scooters, inline skates, and shoes with built-in wheels are not permitted inside the facility.
Balloon Policy: Helium balloons are not allowed within Orlando Science Center.
Outside Food: Food from outside the center may not be consumed in exhibit halls or the 4Roots Cafe. For a picnic-style lunch, we recommend utilizing the adjacent Loch Haven Park.
Experiences
All content and experiences are subject to change without notice.
The Science Store Hours
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Available when the Science Center is open.
4Roots Cafe Hours
11:00 am - 4:00 pm (Grab & Go to 4:30 pm)
Available when the Science Center is open.
The Coffee Spot Hours
10:00 am - 4:15 pm
Available when the Science Center is open.
Food Options
Guests are welcome to bring their own food options to enjoy in the beautiful Loch Haven Cultural Park and can also fuel up at 4Roots Cafe or The Coffee Spot within the Science Center. The 4Roots Cafe uses locally-sourced foods to create delicious seasonal selections of fresh, healthy menu items, including Build-Your-Own Bowls, Salads, Focaccias, Sandwiches, and more. Kids options and group meals also available. Whether you’re looking for a quick snack, fresh cup of coffee, or lunch for your whole group, we’ve got you covered! Show your Membership card at both locations to receive your 10% discount.
OSC Manners
Orlando Science Center offers safe, welcoming experiences for all to engage in science exploration and discovery. While visiting, we ask that individuals treat each other with respect and consideration for each other.
While Orlando Science Center was built for your enjoyment, we reserve the right to terminate the visit of any individual or group that is not conducting themselves appropriately or respectfully. This includes those who are inadequately supervised or fail to conform to good standards of behavior, vandalize or misuse OSC property. Please know that children under the age of 12 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Orlando Science Center reserves the right to exclude visitors who wear clothing that could create a distraction. Please note, shirts and shoes are required at all times.
Examples of unacceptable attire include:
- Clothing displaying offensive messages/language
- Clothing which exposes inappropriate portions of the body
- Clothing which is excessively tight and contours portions of the body
The Science Center is LEED certified so smoking, dipping or chewing tobacco or a tobacco product must take place 25 feet from all exterior doors. No tobacco products or e-cigarettes are allowed in the facility. The possession of weapons of any kind are strictly prohibited. If someone is suspected of having a weapon in their possession, they will be detained and the necessary authorities will be contacted so a search and seizure can be conducted.
Tickets are non-refundable or exchangeable. 3D glasses are property of Orlando Science Center, please place them in the bin when exiting the Digital Adventure Theater. Cameras and/or recording equipment are prohibited in the Digital Adventure Theater. Management not responsible for items left unattended. The Science Center occasionally photographs and/or records exhibits, programs, or live performances in session for advertising and promotional use. Should you have objection to the Science Center using photographs/recordings of you or your children, please notify a staff member when you notice photography or filming being conducted for the above-mentioned reasons.