Children's Museums
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
📍 1305 E Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062🕐 Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM–4 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM–4 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM–4 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM–4 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM–5 PM |
About Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
Wildlife, plant & archaeology exhibits. Galleries & interactive programs exploring flora, fauna, geology & peoples native to the Bay Area. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 338 visitors.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Natural History Museum
- Best For
- All ages
- Current Exhibit
- The Art of Nature (through May 31, 2026)
- Notable Programs
- Summer day camps, nature walks, field trips, Naturalist Night lectures
- Annual Visitors
- 30,000+ children and adults
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