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San Francisco NightLife at California Academy of Sciences

Experience San Francisco NightLife at the California Academy of Sciences: a 21+ event with music, cocktails, and exhibits every Thursday night.

San Francisco
2 hrs 30 min
4.32Rating:
Last updated: August 7, 2025

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Viator logo
4.32
50 reviews
GYG logo
4.44
34 reviews

Important Information

  • Minimum age 21 with valid photo ID
  • Last rainforest entry at 7:30 PM
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Food and drink in designated areas only
  • Planetarium passes required, reserve early

Experience the vibrant San Francisco NightLife at the California Academy of Sciences, a unique 21+ event every Thursday night. Immerse yourself in a world where music, cocktails, and science collide. Dance to the beats of top DJs, explore fascinating exhibits, and encounter nearly 60,000 live animals, including a lush four-story rainforest. Each week presents a new theme, offering fresh experiences and surprises. Don't miss the chance to marvel at the planetarium shows, taking you on a journey through the universe. Secure your spot and let the night unfold in wonder and excitement.

Pros

  • Explore vibrant exhibits and live animals
  • Dance to top DJs in a unique setting
  • Sip cocktails under the stars
  • Discover new themes every week
  • Experience a rainforest at night
  • Marvel at the planetarium shows

Includes

  • Entrance to NightLife event
  • Access to all exhibits and shows
  • Music and entertainment

Excludes

  • Transportation
  • Food and drinks
  • Planetarium show passes ($5)

FAQ

  • What Is the Minimum Age for Admission?

    The minimum age is 21 years with a valid, physical photo ID.

  • Are Planetarium Shows Included?

    Planetarium shows require an additional $5 pass, reserved in advance.

  • Is the Venue Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, wheelchairs are available at the Coat Check on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

    No, but food and drinks are available for purchase at cash bars.

  • When Is the Last Entry to the Rainforest Dome?

    The last entry is at 7:30 PM.

$25
4.32Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore vibrant exhibits and live animals
  • Dance to top DJs in a unique setting
  • Sip cocktails under the stars
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