Best Science Centers & Discovery Zones

Explore the best best science centers & discovery zones options for kids and families in Houston

Children's Museum Houston

Children's Museum Houston

Lively kid haven with hands-on exhibits. Bustling family museum with a wealth of hands-on activities such as a Bubble Lab & a Tot Spot.

The Health Museum

The Health Museum

Exhibits on health & medical science. Health-sciences-themed museum with interactive displays centered around the human body.

Houston Museum of Natural Science

Houston Museum of Natural Science

Renowned dinosaur hall & butterfly house. Museum with dinosaur hall & other permanent exhibits, planetarium, IMAX theater & butterfly house.

Burke Baker Planetarium

Burke Baker Planetarium

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Little Beakers - Katy/Memorial

Little Beakers - Katy/Memorial

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Nature Discovery Center

Nature Discovery Center

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Fort Bend Children's Discovery Center

Fort Bend Children's Discovery Center

Educational hands-on exhibits for kids. Creative children's museum in a historical building offering educational, interactive exhibits.

Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land

Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land

Exhibits from dinosaurs to astronomy. Offering hands-on exhibits, this museum features dinosaur fossils, an aquarium & a dome theater.

Space Center Houston

Space Center Houston

Close-up look at the U.S. Space Program. Educational center highlighting all eras of U.S. space travel via exhibits, tours & attractions.

Discovery Pyramid

Discovery Pyramid

Interactive art, science & nature museum. Pyramid-shaped museum at Moody Gardens featuring interactive art, science & nature exhibits.

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