Museum of Science, West End
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Museum of Science

Witness science in action

  • 4.723k reviews
  • $$
  • Open now · till 5 pm

The Museum of Science offers a lively, hands-on atmosphere with interactive exhibits and an impressive planetarium. Visit to explore science demonstrations, immersive galleries, and family-friendly learning experiences suitable for curious visitors of all ages.

Quick answers

Museum of Science in short

When is Museum of Science open?

Every day, 9 am–5 pm.

When is the best time to visit Museum of Science?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Museum of Science indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

How much does Museum of Science cost?

Google lists its prices as $$.

Where is Museum of Science?

1 Science Pk,Boston, MA 02114,United States.

Right now · 1:45 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

Nearly as good as its best, 2 pm.

In its favour

  • Open till 5 pm
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Indoors

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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 5 pm
monday
9 am–5 pm
tuesday
9 am–5 pm
wednesday
9 am–5 pm
thursday
9 am–5 pm
friday
9 am–5 pm
saturday
9 am–5 pm
sundayToday
9 am–5 pm

Where and how

  1. 1 Museum of Science
  2. 2 Charles Hayden Planetarium · 2 min
  3. 3 Ma Maison · 13 min
  4. 4 Flour Bakery + Cafe · 13 min
  5. 5 The Hill Tavern · 13 min
1 Science Pk, Boston, MA 02114, United States(opens the map)DirectionsTo West EndCall+16177232500Websitemos.org

Good to know

  • Indoors
  • Price $$
  • Good with kids
  • Good for small groups
  • Good for large groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.7from 23k reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Photography
  • Weekend outings
  • Art installations
  • Scenic views

The feel

  • Lively
  • Spacious
  • Casual
  • Family friendly
  • Tourists
  • Solo friendly

Around West End

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time

It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.