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Burke Baker Planetarium, Museum District
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Burke Baker Planetarium

  • 4.0195 reviews
  • $$

A state-of-the-art dome theater offering immersive astronomy shows and educational exhibits. Expect visually striking planetarium projections, engaging live presentations, and family-friendly programs that make space science accessible and entertaining.

Quick answers

Burke Baker Planetarium in short

When is the best time to visit Burke Baker Planetarium?

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

Is Burke Baker Planetarium indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

How much does Burke Baker Planetarium cost?

Google lists its prices as $$.

Where is Burke Baker Planetarium?

5555 Hermann Park Dr,Houston, TX 77030,United States.

Right now · 3:00 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

Nearly as good as its best, tomorrow 2 pm.

In its favour

  • Cool inside
  • Hours not listed
  • Indoors

Worth knowing

  • Hours unknown: check before you go

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Best time to go

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Plan your visit

Hours

Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.

Where and how

  1. 1 Burke Baker Planetarium
  2. 2 Houston museum of natural History · 1 min
  3. 3 Houston Museum of Natural Science · 1 min
  4. 4 Cockrell Butterfly Center · 2 min
  5. 5 The Health Museum · 6 min
5555 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030, United States(opens the map)DirectionsTo Museum DistrictCall+17136394629Websitehmns.org

Good to know

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

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.0from 195 reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Weekend outings
  • Photography
  • Live performances
  • Art installations

The feel

  • Spacious
  • Quiet
  • Family friendly
  • Tourists
  • University students

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Sunglasses until 4 pm. Water all day.

Your full outfit
  • SunglassesUntil 4 pm
  • WaterThe whole time

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