Plan Your Visit
Make Your Next Discovery
There's always something new to explore at the Discovery Center of Idaho — get hands-on with science, uncover something unexpected and experience learning that's anything but ordinary. With a mix of traveling exhibitions and hands-on experiences created right here in Idaho, there's always another reason to come back. Whether it's your first visit or your fiftieth, here's everything you need to plan your day.
Hours & Location
Monday–Saturday: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Hours are subject to change for special hours, events and programs.
Visit our calendar to check for special hours and updates!
Parking
Free parking is available in the lot directly next to the Discovery Center. Street parking is also available nearby.
Admission
One Ticket. A Whole Lot to Discover.
General admission gives you access to all Discovery Center's exhibitions, from larger-than-life traveling experiences to hands-on exhibits that invite you to experiment, build, play and discover.
Admission
| Adults Ages 18+ | $13.50 |
| Seniors Ages 65+ | $12.00 |
| Youth Ages 2 - 17 | $9.00 |
| Children Under 2 Years Old | Free |
Yearly Membership
| Individual One Named Adult | $70.00 |
| Dual Two Named Individuals | $95.00 |
| Grandparent Two Named Adults and their Grandchildren under 18 Years Old | $125.00 |
| Family Two Named Adults and Children in Household Under 18 Years Old | $160.00 |
Discovery Is for Everyone
The Discovery Center is wheelchair and scooter accessible, with accessible entrances and exits, van-accessible parking spaces and benches throughout the Center. A limited number of wheelchairs are also available on a first-come, first-served basis.
For visitors with sensory needs, Sensory Kits are available upon request, and Sensory-Friendly Learning Hours provide opportunities to experience the Center in a less stimulating environment.
We encourage visitors who may benefit from additional accommodations to explore our accessibility resources before arriving.
Come Once. Or Keep Exploring.
If one day of discovery isn't enough, membership gives you 12 months of unlimited general admission along with additional member benefits.
Make Discovery Part of Your Year
Your visit can help you decide — general admission ticket costs can be applied toward a membership when you upgrade on the day of your visit.