Experience a day of hands-on fun at the Bay Area Discovery Museum in Sausalito, California. Designed for children ages 0–8, kids are encouraged to dive in, discover, and let their imaginations run wild. With sweeping views of the Golden Gate Bridge, every corner of the museum invites families to play, learn, and create together.
With your general admission ticket, you can engage with interactive exhibition spaces, join daily programs, and roam our 7.5-acre campus. Get creative in the Art Studios, where little hands experiment with color and texture. Explore Lookout Cove where you can climb aboard Faith our retired salmon fishing boat, discover a sunken shipwreck, or get hands-on in Mud Kitchen! For the youngest visitors, the Tot Spot Stream is perfect for splashing, scooping, and experiencing pure joy.
At the Bay Area Discovery Museum, children create colorful art, let their imaginations go wild and scale new heights. Every climb, splash, and brushstroke builds confidence and curiosity, all while having a blast.
Daily programs like storytime, music sessions, and hands-on STEAM experiences keep each visit fresh and full of surprises. Every day is brimming with joyful, hands-on discovery against the stunning backdrop of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco Bay.