Bay Area Discovery Museum

557 McReynolds Rd., Sausalito, Marin County, California

3.5

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+1 415 339 3900, +1 415 581 3500

Website:

www.baykidsmuseum.org

The Bay Area Discovery Museum may be designed for kids under eight, but all visitors can find something to love about this fantastic children's museum. It's situated at the foot of the Golden Gate Bridge in Sausalito and has a mixture of indoor and outdoor exhibits that give little ones a hands-on look at the world around them.

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The Bay Area Discovery Museum is an absolute FAVORITE for our family! more on Trekaroo

(Note: if you are a member of Habitot in Berkeley, Discovery museum lets you in free!) more on Yahoo! Travel

It is very easy to get to and there is more than enough parking. more on insiderpages.com

They have a 2-acre look out cove, which is an outdoor, play area and they have a picnic area with tables, so bring a packed lunch to enjoy. more on TripAdvisor

The staff members have always been happy and excited about being around the kids. more on GoCityKids

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I love the Discovery museum. There are activities and exhibits for all ages. My 2+ year old loves the water play area complete with play fish and a streaming bubbly brook. When she gets older the new pirate ship will be a hit, ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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What could be better than taking a boat (ferry) to charming Sausalito and finding the greatest, cleanest, most engaging kids museum ever at the ... more on TripAdvisor

Liked the varied attractions for the kids. Cafe was ho- hum! more on TripAdvisor

We visited on a Sunday in early September. The crowd wasn't bad. The facility is a mix of indoor and outdoor so it is better to pick a nice weather day. The view of the adjacent Golden Gate is unbeata ... more on TripAdvisor

This is one of those places you can take young children and it keeps them and you engaged. Very young child friendly including wide open outdoor, fenced areas where they can run safely. My two childre ... more on TripAdvisor

This place is cute for young ones. Although the day we went, it was a bit chilly and overcast - the kids (8 yo, 4 yo and 7 mos) enjoyed exploring. Next time we go, we'll need to make sure it's a clear ... more on TripAdvisor

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Why do we love the Bay Area Discovery Museum? The Discovery Museum is a great place were children can explore and be free to be kids. We have been going to the Discovery Museum since my now two year old was 6 months old. We have created ... more on GoCityKids

The concept is good, but we stopped going there after they fixed it up. The staff is always on the kids to not do this and don't touch ... more on GoCityKids

It's pricey, so we don't go very often. However, when we do go, my toddler absolutely loves it. She really enjoys the open environment and loves to explore/discover things at her own pace. ... more on GoCityKids

The Bay Area Discovery Museum is an excellent venue for parent to play with their young children. The museum gives children an outlet to be creative and have fun doing it. The museum also encourages the parents to play and be creative ... more on GoCityKids

My 3 year old, all my friends and family along with myself absolutely love BADM. The staff is great and interactive with the kids. They are always super friendly. We received a membership for christmas so we visit frequently. There ... more on GoCityKids