Explore Space Center Houston in Houston – Your NASA Adventure Awaits
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Discover the wonders of space at Space Center Houston, one of Houston's top attractions and the official visitor center of NASA Johnson Space Center. As Houston’s first Smithsonian Affiliate and a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence recipient, it offers a fascinating look into America's space exploration history and future.
With over 400 space artifacts, engaging exhibits, and immersive theaters, visitors of all ages can explore the past, present, and future of human spaceflight. From viewing moon rocks and lunar samples to behind-the-scenes tours of NASA Mission Control, there’s always something new to see and learn.
Enjoy a full day of exploration with your admission, which grants access to all exhibits and attractions. Whether you're a space enthusiast or just curious, Space Center Houston provides an unforgettable experience for everyone.
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the ticket for Space Center Houston?
Your ticket includes entry to Space Center Houston and access to all exhibits and attractions inside the center.
Are there any additional costs I should be aware of?
Yes, food and drinks are available for purchase at the Food Lab, souvenir photos can be bought, parking costs an extra $10, and some rides or tours like the simulator rides and Historic Mission Control Tour are available at additional charges.
How long can I stay at Space Center Houston?
You can enjoy your visit for up to 24 hours, giving you plenty of time to explore at your own pace.
Is the center accessible for visitors with disabilities?
Yes, Space Center Houston is wheelchair accessible, and infants or small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
Can I visit with children?
Absolutely! The center is designed to engage both adults and children, with exhibits and activities suitable for ages 4 and up.
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final—no refunds are issued. The ticket may be canceled in case of bad weather, but not for other reasons.
Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available once purchased.
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Duration 24 hours
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Guided experience
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Key facts
What's included
Included
- Entry to Space Center Houston
- Access to all exhibits and attractions
Not included
- Food and drinks (available for purchase at Food Lab)
- Souvenir photos (available for purchase)
- Parking (additional $10 fee)
- Simulator rides (available for purchase)
- Historic Mission Control Tour (book on-site at an extra cost)
Itinerary
Standard visit with multiple exhibits and behind-the-scenes experiences.
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Space Center Houston
Designed to engage visitors of all ages, the center features traveling exhibits, the world’s largest collection of moon rocks, and exclusive behind-the-scenes tours of NASA Mission Control and astronaut training facilities.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the designated starting point to begin your visit.
Cancellation & confirmation
Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available once purchased.
- 0% refund if canceled at least 0 day(s) before the visit
- May be canceled due to bad weather
Confirmation within 24 hours
The supplier reviews your request and confirms your booking usually within 24 hours.
From $32.63 per person
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