New York Hall of Science
About New York Hall of Science
Welcome to the New York Hall of Science, a place where learning meets fun in the most engaging way possible. Nestled in the vibrant city of New York, this museum is a treasure trove of discovery for curious minds, offering over 450 interactive exhibits that captivate and educate simultaneously. Each exhibit is designed to spark curiosity and inspire creativity in children, making it an ideal destination for a family day out.
Imagine your kids' faces lighting up as they explore the vast 100,000 square feet of indoor exhibit space. Here, they can delve into the wonders of science, technology, engineering, and math—collectively known as STEM—through hands-on experiences. But the adventure doesn't stop indoors. Venture outside into the 60,000 square feet of the Science Playground and Rocket Park, where kids can witness the awe-inspiring Atlas and Titan rockets up close. They can also enjoy a playful spin on the 9-hole mini-golf course, all while learning and having fun.
Inside, the exhibits cover a wide array of themes. Kids can explore sustainability, get creative with inventive designs, understand the science of sight, and even discover how math has shaped the world around us. For the younger explorers, Preschool Place offers a dedicated area filled with multi-sensory activities to aid in their development, ensuring that even the youngest family members are engaged.
Family workshops offer a fantastic opportunity for families to learn and play together, making the New York Hall of Science a perfect spot for bonding and education. As you stroll through the museum, you'll quickly realize that learning truly is fun in the Empire State!
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Suggest editAdults $16.00
Children $13.00 (Ages 2 to 17).
Free Under 2 years
Last Update 2025
Discount Students & Seniors $13.00
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New York Hall of Science FAQ’s
How does the museum ensure sustainability and environmental care?
The New York Hall of Science is committed to sustainability, focusing on eco-friendly practices and exhibits that educate visitors about the importance of environmental care.
What are the top activities for families visiting the museum?
Families can explore interactive exhibits, stroll through the Science Playground, marvel at rockets, and enjoy family workshops!
What facilities are available for families with babies?
The preschool place hours are 9:30am - 4:45pm weekdays / 10am - 5:45pm weekends. This is free with admission.
What are some food options near the museum for families?
There are SO many places in New York to eat, just grab something before you visit so they can focus on having fun instead!
What are some must-see programs and exhibits at the museum?
Check out fun programs they have across the year, from pumpkin chucking to science showdowns!
What kind of souvenirs can families purchase at the museum?
The Science Shop features a wide variety of great gift ideas including science kits, books, games, and much more. Discover hundreds of popular items available at the Science Shop and have a fun, educational experience.
How can teachers plan a successful educational trip to the museum?
From workshops and field trips to sleepovers, the learning curve is well catered for. It's certainly a place where kids can enjoy learning outside of the classroom. Give them a call to book your spot!
How can families maintain healthy eating habits while visiting?
There are plenty of healthy options in the city, and having healthy snacks will ensure their energy lasts longer. Make sure you drink plenty of water too!
How can visitors with accessibility needs get additional support?
They are always striving to increase accessibility in the museum. Speak to staff when you arrive about the best places for you to visit.
What does the all-inclusive ticket cover at the museum?
The all-inclusive ticket includes the Science Playground, Rocket Mini Park Mini Golf, and the 3D Theater, as well as general admission.

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