Children's Museums
Orlando Science Center
📍 777 E Princeton St, Orlando, FL 32803🕐 Hours
| Monday | 10 AM–5 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM–5 PM |
About Orlando Science Center
Interactive science exhibits & 3-D films. Venerable science center with hands-on exhibits & planetarium shows, plus giant-screen & 3-D films. Orlando Science Center offers discounted admission of $5 for families with EBT cards, making science education accessible to low-income households. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,365 visitors.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Science Center
- Location
- Orlando, Florida
💡 Did You Know?
- Orlando Science Center offers discounted admission of $5 for families with EBT cards, making science education accessible to low-income households
- The Science Center features a live animal habitat exhibition including a South American ecosystem with monkeys, parrots, and a sloth
- The venue hosts specialized evening events called 'OSC After Dark' including Halloween-themed activities with open bars and dance floors, attracting adult audiences
- The Center offers interactive fossil dig experiences where visitors can excavate bones and fossils using authentic paleontology tools like shovels and brushes
💬 What Visitors Say
- Arrive early before mid-morning to enjoy interactive exhibits with shorter wait times and less crowding, allowing you to fully engage with hands-on activities like the fossil dig area
- An annual pass pays for itself after just 3 visits, making it excellent value for local families. If you have an EBT card, take advantage of the $5 admission program for affordable access
- Plan for a full day visit - there's extensive content across multiple areas including water play zones, dinosaur fossil excavation, animal exhibits with live species (including a sloth), and aquariums. Toddlers and older kids alike find multiple engaging activities
- Don't miss the special evening events like OSC After Dark (Halloween themed) which offer a completely different experience with activities, entertainment, and full bar service - these are well-organized and worth attending
- The facility actively updates and changes exhibits regularly, so return visits offer fresh content and new learning experiences even for frequent visitors
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