Museum
Bay Area Discovery Museum
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The Bay Area Discovery Museum in Tiburon is a vibrant, interactive space designed for children to explore science, art, and nature. Set against the backdrop of the Golden Gate Bridge, the museum features both indoor galleries and outdoor play areas, including a wave workshop, a tinkering lab, and a nature trail. Exhibits encourage open-ended exploration, making it a favorite for families seeking educational fun. The museum's location on the waterfront offers stunning views and fresh air, enhancing the experience.
Don't miss
- Build and test boats in the Wave Workshop
- Create art in the Art Studio using natural materials
- Climb and explore the outdoor Lookout Cove play area
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Bay Area Discovery Museum
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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