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Space Shuttle Endeavour

Space Shuttle Endeavour
General Information and Tickets

Please Note:

Endeavour tickets are NON-REFUNDABLE. NO EXCHANGES OR ADJUSTMENTS CAN BE MADE AFTER PURCHASE.

Viewing the Space Shuttle Endeavour requires a timed ticket.

Due to the high volume of visitors during peak times (weekday mornings and weekend afternoons), timed ticket entry may be delayed by 10-20 minutes to ensure an optimal guest experience.

Thank you for your patience!

How Do I Reserve Tickets?

Special Benefits for Members

California Science Center Foundation Members receive exclusive Endeavour-related benefits including line privileges to help you avoid long waits, discounts at the Endeavour gift shop, and more.

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Your Membership gift supports science learning for everyone and gives you a year of special benefits and Science Center experiences! Join today!

IMPORTANT: Enter your Member ID as a “promo code” when reserving tickets online.

Online

Choose from the following ticket options:

  1. Endeavour + IMAX
  2. Endeavour Only
    very limited supply

$2 service charge per ticket. Use Print at Home* feature to have tickets emailed to yourself.

* Print your tickets immediately. They are not available for printing after 48 hours. $2 reprinting fee applies at the box office.

Telephone

Telephone sales are available 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily. Call: (213) 744-2019.

There are no same day phone sales.

$3 service charge per ticket ($2 for Members). Additional charges may apply for delivery/shipping.

Box Office

The box office is open 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily. Tickets available on a first-come first-served basis. No guarantee that same-day tickets will be available on the day of your visit. Advance ticket purchase is strongly encouraged.

Ticket Prices

Enhance your experience by seeing a movie on our 7-story IMAX screen!

Endeavour + IMAX ticket prices
Audience Ticket Type Price***
Adult (Age 18-59) General $8.25
Member $7.00
Group* $6.75
Child (Age 4-12) ** General $5.00
Member $4.25
Group* $4.75
Youth (Age 13-17) General $6.00
Member $5.00
Group* $4.75
Student with ID General $6.00
Member $5.00
Group* $4.75
Senior (Age 60+) General $6.00
Member $5.00
Group* $5.25
School Group (K-12) Group* $4.75

Members receive discounts and special benefits! Learn more.Group Discounts: Receive special pricing and one free ticket for every 15 sold. To make a reservation, call 213-744-2019

* A group consists of 15 or more and must make reservations in advance by calling (213) 744-2019. A $25.00 deposit applies to all groups. Groups receive one (1) complimentary chaperone ticket for every fifteen (15) sold.

** Please note: Children under 13 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Children 3 and under are free.

*** Listed prices do not reflect applicable service charges.

Tips For Your Visit

Know where to go

You will find the Endeavour exhibit entrance inside our Ecosystems gallery. Your experience will begin with a visit to Endeavour: The California Story, a companion exhibit introducing Endeavour and its relationship to California. Immediately following this preview exhibit, you will be directed to the Samuel Oschin Space Shuttle Endeavour Display Pavilion. Learn more about the exhibit experience.

Reserve Your Time

Endeavour tickets are timed and dated with specific queue entry times. You may stay in the exhibition as long as you like. Advanced tickets are highly recommended. NO EXCHANGES and NO REFUNDS.

Get Here Early—IMAX and Parking Information

Arrive at least 30 minutes before the time listed on your exhibition or IMAX ticket to allow time to park. Parking is $10 for cars and "yellow" school buses, and $25 for Charter buses and oversize vehicles (cash only).

If you reserve tickets over the phone, you will need to pick them up at the California Science Center’s Box Office will call window, which could require additional wait time.

Operating Hours

The California Science Center is open from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily.

Hours are subject to change. Check our website for the latest information.

Gallery Policy

Guests are welcome to take and send photographs of the Endeavour exhibit for personal use. However, photography or filming of the exhibit for commercial gain is not permitted.

No food, drink or large bags are permitted in the gallery.

No re-entry after leaving the exhibition.