Welcome to the Academy - the only place on the planet with an aquarium, planetarium, natural history museum, and a 4-story rainforest - all under one roof. It's a stunning architectural achievement with hundreds of unique exhibits and nearly 40,000 live animals.

Highlights of the California Academy of Sciences:

	The #1 Ticketed Attraction in San Francisco
	Named by Conde Nast' Traveler as one of the new 'Wonders of the World'
	Enjoy 'skip-the-lines' access to the Academy
	Explore the wonders of the Natural World, come face to face with live animals and specimens
	Interact with Academy scientists and researchers
	Journey from the depths of the flooded Amazon rainforest to the outer reaches of known Galaxies of the Universe
	Stand in awe before the Tyrannosaurus Rex
	One Ticket - One Price - Your ticket is valid for all shows and exhibits within the Academy
	World Class Sustainable Dining
	Memorable gifts from a variety of retail stores

At the California Academy of Sciences you can venture into the steamy world of the rainforest, the depths of the ocean and the immensity of outer space without leaving San Francisco.

Itinerary: Your general admission ticket gives you skip-the-line access to all shows and exhibits within the Academy. Explore the wonders of nature and the outer reaches of the universe all in one place when you visit the California Academy of Sciences.

The California Academy of Sciences is a world-class scientific and cultural institution housed in the world's 'largest public green building'. The Academy's living roof (a 2.5 acre expanse of native California plants), blends seamlessly into the beautiful landscape of San Francisco's iconic Golden Gate Park.

Highlights of the Academy include:

Steinhart Aquarium: Home to 38,000 live creatures from around the world. Watch sharks and rays, explore a Philippine Coral Reef, meet a giant sea bass and giant Pacific octopus, and encounter an albino alligator and other fearsome creatures in The Swamp.

Morrison Planetarium: The world's largest all-digital planetarium. Utilizing images generated from a live NASA feed allow the planetarium to produce the most accurate and interactive digital Universe ever created.

Earthquake, a major exhibit and planetarium show! Excite your senses with a new, visually stunning planetarium show that journeys through the San Andreas fault, delves into the Earth's core, and explores the seismic science of earthquakes throughout our world. Take a kinetic journey toward understanding these super seismic phenomena and how they fit into the larger story of our ever-changing Earth.

Rainforests of the World: Step inside a living 4-story rainforest, with dripping water, croaking frogs and chirping birds. Peer into a bat cave, meet chameleons, and climb into the tree-tops to find free-flying birds and butterflies.

Kimball Natural History Museum: This focuses on the evolution of life on Earth and maintenance of life on Earth. Among popular exhibits are the skeletons of a vast Tyrannosaurus Rex and an 87 foot long blue whale.

Daily Events: Fun-to-watch events include feeding time in the African Penguin Colony and Coral Reef Dives, in which a diver descends into the world's deepest living coral reef exhibit and tells you all about it.

This is just a taste of all the enthralling exhibits and events at this cutting edge scientific institution. Get your eTickets today and explore your worlds at the California Academy of Sciences! It's a fantastic, fascinating family day out!