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Welcome to San Diego Children's Discovery Museum! 

Our mission is to inspire children to learn about our world through exploration, imagination, and experimentation through science, art, and world culture activities. 

 

Field Trip Schedule

If you would like to plan your visit for a less busy time at the Museum, reference our Field Trip visits scheduled for this week. Field Trip duration is about 2 hours. 

 

Field Trips At the Museum May 6-May 10 Day Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Time   9:00 am 9:00 am 9:00 am 9:00 am # Students   75 75 75 50 Additional Notes
Field Trips At the Museum May 13-May 17
Day	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Time		12:30 pm	9:00 am	9:30 am	9:30 am
# Students		30	50	75	75
Additional Notes

 

FAQs

Before your visit, please reference our Amenities page and our Frequently Asked Questions page. 

 

Museum Map

Click here to download Museum Map

 

Download our General Brochure here and our Spanish Brochure here

 

Visitor Feedback

Tell us how we are doing!  Email info@sdcdm.org

 

Museum Rules

1.      Children and their adults must stay together at all times
2.      Food and drinks must be consumed at dedicated tables or outside
3.      All items must be peanut-free*
4.      Toddler Tide Pool is a shoe-free zone
5.      Toddler Tide Pool is reserved for visitors age 2 and under, and their adults
6.      Shoes must be worn throughout the museum, with the exception of Toddler Tide Pool
7.      Feet must stay on the ground or on the stairs
8.      Walking feet and indoor voices only
9.      Kind and respectful words must be used when addressing others
10.    Not feeling well? Only stay and play if you are healthy and virus-free
11.    Birthday celebrations must be registered in advance
 
* If peanuts are accidentally consumed on the premises, please immediately wash hands before touching anything