The silver geodesic dome of Science World above its red building on a pier over False Creek on a sunny day.

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Science World

Science World is a science centre at the eastern end of False Creek, housed in the geodesic dome built as Expo Centre for the Expo 86 world's fair. It opened as a science centre in 1989 and is run by a not-for-profit society. Its galleries hold hands-on exhibits on physics, the body, nature and technology, along with changing exhibitions.

Good to know

Opening hours: Mon–Sun 10:00–17:00
Price: From $26.46

Hours checked October 16, 2026 · source scienceworld.ca

Tickets for Science World

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Entry Ticket

2 providers · 4.4 ★ 236

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From $26.46

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When to go

Today’s hoursAll weekHide week

Mon10:00–17:00

Tue10:00–17:00

Wed10:00–17:00

Thu10:00–17:00

Fri10:00–17:00

Sat10:00–17:00

Sun10:00–17:00

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Frequently asked questions

Is Science World free?

No. Tickets start at $26.46.

What are the opening hours of Science World?

Opening hours: Mon–Sun 10:00–17:00.

Where can I buy tickets for Science World?

Tickets are sold online by Viator and Tiqets, from $26.46.

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