Visit the Bay Area Discovery Museum
Bay Area Discovery Museum is a place for imaginations to run wild. Watch your child develop creative problem-solving skills through play.
Whether it's your family's first visit or your hundredth, there's always something new to discover.
Discover Exhibits
Our exhibits are research-backed and provide STEM-focused, inquiry-driven experiences that help children develop new skills through the power of play. Discover new adventures with your family. All exhibits are free with general admission.
Explore Daily Programs
As part of our robust learning experiences, Bay Area Discovery Museum offers fun, engaging creative activities so families can explore safely together. Daily programs are free with museum admission.
About Bay Area Discovery Museum
Located at the foot of the Golden Gate Bridge on 7.5 acres of National Park land in Sausalito, Bay Area Discovery Museum is designed for children 6 months to 10 years old. Capacity is limited - advanced ticket reservations are required.
About Bay Area Discovery Museum
Located at the foot of the Golden Gate Bridge on 7.5 acres of National Park land in Sausalito, Bay Area Discovery Museum is designed for children 6 months to 10 years old. Capacity is limited - advanced ticket reservations are required.
What to Expect
Things might look different at BADM since your last visit. We work hard to develop experiences that are fun and safe. Learn what to expect ahead of your visit.
What to Expect
Things might look different at BADM since your last visit. We work hard to develop experiences that are fun and safe. Learn what to expect ahead of your visit.


Advance ticket reservations are required for entry. Tickets are free for members. Reserve Tickets