Seattle Science Center | Pacific Science Center

🕒 Opening Hours: ⏰ Wednesday - Sunday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays 📍 Address: 200 2nd Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109, USA 🚗 Transportation: Within walking distance from downtown, or take the light rail to Westlake Station and walk/take a bus to the center. 🏛 Must-Visit Highlights: 1️⃣ Giant IMAX Theater 🎥 Massive screen + immersive sound! It’s not just watching a movie—it feels like you’re "falling into" the scene. Nature documentaries and space exploration films are absolute must-sees. 2️⃣ Space & Planetarium 🌌 Sit back in your chair and journey through the galaxy with a guide 🌠, as if you’re truly flying to Mars to watch the sunset! Perfect for sci-fi fans and astronomy enthusiasts. 3️⃣ Touch Zones & Hands-On Experiments 🧪 Interactive exhibits let you play with physics, chemistry, and light magic. Kids learn while having fun, and adults can instantly become "curious explorers" too. 4️⃣ Butterfly House 🦋 Step into a climate-controlled greenhouse where colorful butterflies flutter around you—utterly therapeutic! You can even observe them emerging from their chrysalises up close. 5️⃣ Virtual Reality (VR) Experiences 🕶 Dive into immersive challenges like walking on Mars or exploring the deep sea—cutting-edge tech at its best. 💡 Plan Ahead: Allow at least half a day if you want to explore leisurely + catch an IMAX show. 💡 Bring a Jacket: Some exhibit areas are chilly, especially the IMAX theater and planetarium. As a "science + photography enthusiast," I think this place is a perfect duet of knowledge and fun 🎶! You’ll see kids’ eyes light up at the experiment stations, and adults sitting in awe under the planetarium’s galaxy… #SeattleWeekend #SeattleArea #SeattleChecklist #SeattleLife #Seattle #SeattleGuide#PacificScienceCenter