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Location
Parking
Parking & Transportation information available; Denny Way entrance is closed
Visitor tip
Book Planetarium shows well in advance as they have limited capacity and sell out quickly. Timed tickets are free with general admission but must be reserved ahead of time.
Visitor tip
For the laser dome shows, bring a pillow and blanket to lay on the floor for the best viewing experience, though seating is available around the edges if you prefer not to recline.
About Pacific Science Center
Museum with immersive rotating exhibits. Rotating science exhibits plus laser light shows, a tropical butterfly house & IMAX movie theaters.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Science Center
- Highlights
- IMAX theater, Planetarium shows, LEGO Artemis Adventure, laser shows
- Hours
- Wednesday–Sunday 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
- Special
- Membership available, over 100 camp experiences
What visitors say
Went here for the Pink Floyd- Dark Side of the Moon lazer light show. It was awesome! You can pre purchase tickets or buy them at the door, $17 for adults. They have an assortment of snacks & beverages for sale as well. I recommend…
This place would be really cool with kids but was a bit underwhelming (or maybe overwhelming) for adults. The spider exhibit was awesome, a good mix of interactive displays and displays for looking at/reading about. The light show was…
This is a must go to if you’re visiting Seattle with kiddos! My family & I really enjoyed all the exhibits offered. There is a lot of hands on and what I really appreciated was that there was a little sensory room for any kids that may…
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Did You Know?
- Pacific Science Center offers a dedicated Harry Styles laser light show that runs Saturday nights at 9 p.m., representing a unique celebrity-themed entertainment offering at the museum
- The museum features a tropical butterfly house exhibit that generates significant visitor interest with 142 mentions in reviews, making it one of the most discussed attractions
- General admission includes unlimited access to Planetarium shows and daytime laser shows with free timed tickets, making these typically premium experiences included in the base admission
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