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California Academy of Sciences + Cruise on San Francisco Bay + Big Bus San Francisco: Hop-on Hop-off Tour

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California Academy of Sciences: Entry Ticket

An aquarium, planetarium, and rainforest under one roof!

Tickets for daytime admission to the California Academy of Sciences
Admission to all shows and exhibitions
Access to a wide range of interactive daily programming
Penguin Feeding (Daily, 10:30 am & 3:00 pm)
Coral Reef Dive (Daily 11:30, Sat/Sun 1:30 pm)
Swamp Talk (Daily, 3:30 pm)

Normal ticket value: $41.95

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Cruise on San Francisco Bay

Take a cruise in San Francisco Bay and go under the Golden Gate Bridge

60-minute Bay Cruise
WiFi on board

Normal ticket value: $39.00

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Big Bus San Francisco: Hop-on Hop-off Tour

Experience the best views and distinctive landmarks of San Francisco

Access to the Hop-on Hop-off buses for 2 days
Bike Rental Offer (Essential & Explore Ticket)
Entrance to The Flyer or 7D Experience at Pier 36 (Explore Ticket)
1-hour Panoramic Sunset Tour of San Francisco (Explore Ticket)
Earbuds to enjoy the audio commentary

Normal ticket value: $63.00

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How it works
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Choose when you want to visit and how many tickets you need
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Complete secure payment

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How to get there

1 California Academy of Sciences
2 Cruise on San Francisco Bay
3 Big Bus San Francisco: Hop-on Hop-off Tour
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California Academy of Sciences: Entry Ticket
  • Rescheduling is possible until 23:59 on the day before your visit.
Cruise on San Francisco Bay
  • Rescheduling is possible until 72 hours before your visit.
Big Bus San Francisco: Hop-on Hop-off Tour
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
California Academy of Sciences
Saturday 09:30 - 17:00
Sunday 11:00 - 17:00
Monday 09:30 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:30 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:30 - 17:00
Thursday 09:30 - 17:00
Friday 09:30 - 17:00
Big Bus San Francisco: Hop-on Hop-off Tour
Saturday 10:00 - 18:00
Sunday 10:00 - 18:00
Monday 10:00 - 18:00
Tuesday 10:00 - 18:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 18:00
Thursday 10:00 - 18:00
Friday 10:00 - 18:00
California Academy of Sciences: Entry Ticket

Getting There:

  • Streetcar: N-Judah Muni Metro (wheelchair-accessible) to 9th Avenue and Irving Street
  • Bus: Line 44 O'Shaughnessy to Tea Garden Drive
  • Bus: Line 5 Fulton to 8th Avenue and Fulton Street
Cruise on San Francisco Bay

The audio guide can be accessed on your WiFi-enabled device.

Big Bus San Francisco: Hop-on Hop-off Tour

Stops

  • 1) Fisherman's Wharf
  • 2) North Beach / Chinatown
  • 3) Embarcadero Center
  • 4) Ferry Building
  • 5) Union Square South
  • 7) Civic Centre
  • 8) Alamo Square
  • 9) Haight Ashbury
  • 10) Golden Gate Park (Mon - Sat)
  • 11) North Vista Point/Golden Gate Bridge
  • 12) Palace of Fine Arts
  • 13) Marina/Cow Hollow
  • 14) Lombard Street
  • 15) Pier 35/Cruise Terminal
  • 16) Pier 39 Fisherman's Wharf
  • Your Hop on Hop off ticket can be used up to 14 days after the selected travel date but cannot be used before the selected date

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