New York Hall of Science
Queens hands-on science museum with a build-and-test design lab, a room-size interactive ecosystem, and a preschool zone.
A hands-on science museum in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, in a building left over from the 1964 Worlds Fair. Design Lab lets kids build and test structures with real materials and staff who leave them to it. Connected Worlds is a room-size interactive digital ecosystem projected across the walls that children physically change by moving around. Mathematica, Sports Challenge and a preschool Discovery Zone cover a wide age spread. An outdoor Science Playground and rocket park open seasonally. Easy to reach on the 7 train and a solid all-weather New York day out.
Pricing
Paid admission with free hours offered some weeks; check current rates (verify)
Common Questions
- How much does New York Hall of Science cost?
- Admission to New York Hall of Science is paid. Paid admission with free hours offered some weeks; check current rates (verify)
- What ages is New York Hall of Science good for?
- New York Hall of Science is best for kids ages 2 to 16+.
- Is New York Hall of Science stroller friendly?
- Yes, New York Hall of Science is stroller friendly.
- Can I bring my dog to New York Hall of Science?
- No, dogs are not allowed at New York Hall of Science.
- How hard is New York Hall of Science?
- The difficulty level is easy. Plan for about 4 hours.
- Is New York Hall of Science free?
- No, there is a cost to visit New York Hall of Science. Paid admission with free hours offered some weeks; check current rates (verify)
- What should I bring to New York Hall of Science?
- Comfortable shoes, MetroCard or OMNY if taking the 7 train
- How long does New York Hall of Science take?
- Most families spend about 4 hours at New York Hall of Science.
- When is the best time to visit New York Hall of Science?
- Year-round. Outdoor Science Playground is seasonal, roughly spring through fall.
- Is there parking at New York Hall of Science?
- Paid on-site lot off 111th St. The 111 St stop on the 7 train is a short walk.