Hands-on science museum in Loch Haven Park with exhibits, a planetarium and a large-format theater.
Orlando Science Center is at 777 E Princeton Street in Loch Haven Park. Its exhibit halls cover physics, engineering, health, space and Florida ecosystems, with a dedicated children's area called KidsTown. The Dr. Phillips CineDome has a large planetarium and a giant-screen film theater, and special exhibits change several times a year. The Science Center is a short walk from the Orlando Museum of Art and the Mennello Museum. Check osc.org for events such as adults-only nights and call +1 407-514-2000.
| Admission | Adults about $25-$30 USD; children and seniors reduced; free for ages 2 and under (confirm on osc.org) |
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| Hours | Daily about 10:00 AM-5:00 PM, with some late openings (confirm on osc.org) |
| Typical visit | 2-4 hours |
| Best time | Weekday mornings |
| Getting there | Rideshare from downtown about 10 minutes; paid parking on site |
| Address | 777 E Princeton St, Orlando, FL 32803 |
Location
777 E Princeton St, Orlando, FL 32803
28.5722, -81.3677 View on map
Highlights
- Dr. Phillips CineDome
- KidsTown
- Rotating exhibitions
- Adults-only nights
Tips for visiting
- Buy tickets online to skip lines.
- Combine with the Mennello Museum.
- Check osc.org for adults-only nights.
- Parking is paid.
When to visit
Weekday mornings
Accessibility
Fully wheelchair accessible; sensory-friendly hours are offered; call +1 407-514-2000.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it only for children?
No, adult nights and many exhibits suit all ages.
Does admission include the film theater?
Often an add-on; check osc.org.
How long to spend?
2-4 hours.