Bay Area Discovery Museum - Sausalito Science Museum

  • Address: 557 McReynolds Road, Sausalito, CA
  • Phone: 415 / 339-3900
  • Email:
  • Website:www.baykidsmuseum.org
Average Rating
4.5
49+ reviews
from 3 sources
Yahoo! Travel
4.0
1+ reviews
Frommers
0.0
1+ reviews
Yelp
4.5
47+ reviews
Bay Area Discovery Museum
557 McReynolds Road
Sausalito, CA

Bay Area Discovery Museum Details

Full Amenity List

  • Restrooms
  • Visitor Center

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • The Mission of the Bay Area Discovery Museum is to engage, delight and educate ... more on Museum Stuff
  • The nationally recognized Bay Area Discovery Museum is a one-of-a-kind indoor/outdoor children's museum that offers a full range of programs for children, parents, school ... more on baykidsmuseum.org
  • Children can learn much about the Bay Area's buildings and ... more on tripadvisor.com
  • This museum is about as hands-on as it gets, which means it gets high marks as a kid's destination. Located next to the Golden Gate Bridge, it's housed in a cluster of buildings that were once part of Fort Baker, a military installation that guarded San Francisco Bay.The exhibits change every so often and successfully engage kids on many levels. Visiting exhibits have included lifesize scenes from Dr Seuss classics that invite visitors to cook up imaginary meals and steer ... more on gocitykids.com
  • If you just can't stand the thought of one more trip to PIER 39 or Fisherman's Wharf and are looking for something else to do with your kids (infants to 8 years old), check out this museum. Located on 7 1/2 acres in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area at Fort Baker, the museum offers spectacular (jaw-dropping even!) views ... more on frommers.com

Reviews From Across The Web read all

4.0
Lovin' every minute of it.

I love the Discovery museum. There are activities and exhibits for all ages. ... By A Yahoo! User from El Cerrito, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

Bay Area Discovery Museum

...in a complex of historic buildings by the bay ... Insiders' Guide, a user of Insiders' Guide. Read full review on Amazon.com

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5.0
A fun time for all kids

We visited here while staying in San Francisco in April. We ... theis, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

2.0
Expensive for what you get

It is important to note that you have to pay for concerts on top of the admission price to the centre. They do not restock resources and materials ... Lyn, a user of Go City Kids. Read full review on GoCityKids.com

4.0
Dan Y. 's review

This is a well-thought-out facility in a beautiful location,but keep in mind it's ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

Directions

Cross Golden Gate Bridge and take the Alexander Avenue Exit. Follow signs to East Fort Baker and the Bay Area Discovery Museum

Hours

9a-4p Tu-F, 10a-5p Sa-Su (Museum closed on all public holidays),Tue-Fri 9am-4pm; Sat & Sun 10am-5pm,closed Mondays, Tuesday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Sat and Sun 10am-5pm

Miscellaneous

  • Admission: Adults: $10 Seniors 62+: $8 Children 1 ��� 17: $8 Infants under 1 and members free
  • Annual Attendance: 280,778
  • Exhibit Space: 10,105

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