California Academy of Sciences NightLife Plus Admission Ticket
Overview
Explore the nocturnal side of the Academy at NightLife and see what's revealed. Enjoy an amplified evening with access to a private exhibit area with two free drinks and light bites surrounded by dazzling geology specimens. Receive expedited entry to some of the Academy's most popular exhibits, treat yourself with discounts on dining and shopping, and sit back and relax in a planetarium show.
From 6pm to 10pm, Ages 21+ with valid, physical photo ID.
What's Included
- Private seating area in the Academy Café with complimentary light bites
- 2 complimentary cocktails available in the Academy Café bar
- Admission to NightLife at California Academy of Sciences
- Priority entrance to Osher Rainforest
- 10% discount at the Café and retail stores
- Complimentary tickets to any Morrison Planetarium show
- Exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the Academy’s research collections on a 30-minute guided tour
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Meeting Location
55 Music Concourse Drive
San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
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California Academy of Sciences
45 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Morrison Planetarium
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Golden Gate Park
Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Minimum age for admission is 21 years, valid picture ID required at check-in, no exceptions
- Wheelchair accessible. Wheelchairs are available at the Coat Check on a first come, first served basis
- The interactive map includes a sensory guide for guests with noise, visual, touch, and smell sensitivities.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-5072P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST).
- Private seating area in the Academy Café with complimentary light bites.
- 2 complimentary cocktails available in the Academy Café bar.
- Admission to NightLife at California Academy of Sciences.
- Priority entrance to Osher Rainforest.
- 10% discount at the Café and retail stores.
- Complimentary tickets to any Morrison Planetarium show.
- Exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the Academy’s research collections on a 30-minute guided tour.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
The minimum age to participate is 21..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the California Academy of Sciences NightLife Plus Admission Ticket is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for California Academy of Sciences NightLife Plus Admission Ticket will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Private seating area in the Academy Café with complimentary light bites
- 2 complimentary cocktails available in the Academy Café bar
- Admission to NightLife at California Academy of Sciences
- Priority entrance to Osher Rainforest
- 10% discount at the Café and retail stores
- Complimentary tickets to any Morrison Planetarium show
- Exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the Academy’s research collections on a 30-minute guided tour
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Minimum age for admission is 21 years, valid picture ID required at check-in, no exceptions
- Wheelchair accessible. Wheelchairs are available at the Coat Check on a first come, first served basis
- The interactive map includes a sensory guide for guests with noise, visual, touch, and smell sensitivities.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers
