View of the Science Center from Connecticut River
View of the Science Center from Connecticut River
Come Get Your Science On

Plan Your Visit

You don’t have to be a scientist — or a child — to enjoy the Connecticut Science Center. With over 165 hands-on exhibits, live science demonstrations, and immersive movies, we make STEM fun, accessible, and inspiring for everyone. From rocket ships to butterflies, sports to wind tunnels, there’s so much to discover. Our mission? To spark curiosity and open doors to STEM — especially for those who think it’s out of reach. Come explore, learn, and be amazed by the incredible things science can do.

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Hours & Pricing

It pays to plan! The earlier you buy, the more you save with our new Plan Ahead pricing.

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Plan Ahead Pricing

A dynamic pricing system designed to offer the best rates to guests who plan ahead.

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Getting Here

Need directions? We've got your back! Discover the best ways to get here.

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Floor Map

Take a look around — explore the Connecticut Science Center floor map!

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Food & Beverage

Exploring the wonders of science can work up quite an appetite! We’ve got you covered.

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Visitor Information

Get ready for a day full of discovery, wonder, and fun! Science is for everyone—kids, grown-ups, and the curious at heart.

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FAQs

Got questions? We’ve got answers! Check out our FAQs for helpful information on planning your visit.

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Accessibility

We aim to make STEM learning accessible for everyone. Learn about accessibility here.

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Nearby Hotels & Packages

Staying awhile? Discover exclusive hotel packages and special deals nearby.

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General Information
 
Monday-Friday, 9AM-4PM 
(860) 724-3623 
info@ctsciencecenter.org

Contact Us

For general information, please visit our FAQs page. Still have questions we didn’t cover? Whether you're curious about planning a visit, parking, buying tickets, an accommodation, or need help with something specific, our team is just a phone call away. We’re always happy to help ensure you have all the information you need for a great visit.

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