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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 July 8-July 12
Day	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Time		11:00am	9:30am		9:30am
# Students		30	20		20
Additional Notes	Little Explorers Summer Camp

Field Trips at the Museum July 15-July 19
Day	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Time				10:00am	10:00am
# Students				15	50
Additional Notes	Little Explorers Summer Camp

 

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