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title: Phillip & Patricia Frost Museum of Science
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source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/phillip-patricia-frost-museum-science-miami
city: Miami
state: FL
country: US
address: 1101 Biscayne Blvd.
geo:
  lat: 25.78533
  lng: -80.18815
duration: up to 3 hrs
cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T20:41:20.759Z
price_from:
  amount: 34.03
  currency: USD
  unit: per_adult
availability: InStock
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      - name: Frost Science Museum Admission Ticket
        price: 34.03
        ticket_types:
          - name: Adult (12+ yrs)
            min_age: 12
          - name: Child (4-11 yrs)
            min_age: 4
            max_age: 11
          - name: Young Child (0-3 yrs)
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---
## Overview

Miami's Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science features a three-level aquarium, state-of-the-art planetarium, and interactive STEM exhibits for all ages. With rotating displays, scenic Biscayne Bay views, and a sustainable design, it's the ultimate family-friendly destination.

## What's Included

- Admission to the 8K Frost Planetarium with immersive surround sound
- Access to the three-level aquarium featuring sharks, stingrays, and a Gulf Stream tank with a 31-foot oculus lens
- Entry to interactive exhibits covering science, technology, the human body, reflexes, and senses
- Access to special galleries such as the Power of Science and meLab hands-on experience
- Access to rotating exhibits including the Bugs exhibit and The Dig fossil excavation experience

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## Ticket Options

- **Frost Science Museum Admission Ticket** — $34.03
  Frost Museum of Science tickets include access to all exhibits, the aquarium, and one planetarium show. Explore interactive STEM exhibits, marine life displays, and space-themed presentations. Tickets are valid for use on your selected date.
  - Adult (12+ yrs)
  - Child (4-11 yrs)
  - Young Child (0-3 yrs)

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## Good to Know

* Located in Maurice A. Ferré Park in Downtown Miami.
* Hands-on STEM activities for kids and curious minds of all ages.
* Striking architecture with panoramic Biscayne Bay views.
* On-site café and gift shop available.
* Accessible facilities designed for all visitors, including ADA support.
* 8K planetarium shows with immersive surround sound.
* Bags must be smaller than 14"x12"; larger bags, backpacks, and suitcases must be stored upon entry. Medical and infant bags are permitted.
* No guns, knives, or weapons allowed on premises (except on-duty police officers); all guests enter through weapons detectors.
* Photography and videos for personal use are allowed, but some areas may have restrictions. Tripods and professional equipment require prior approval.
* Only ADA-defined service animals allowed inside.
* Outside food and beverages are not permitted inside the museum.
* Dress code requires shirts and shoes at all times; clothing with profane or obscene content is prohibited.
* Children ages 3 and under are admitted free but require a ticket.
* Children 11 and under must be accompanied by an adult 18 or older; minimum age for unaccompanied visitors is 12.
* Limited paid parking available in museum garage; payment is credit card only.
* Easily accessible by public transit including Metromover, Brightline trains, Metrobus routes, and trolley; rideshare, taxi, and bike access also available.
* Wheelchairs available upon request with valid ID.
* Family-friendly with exhibits for children and adults.

## FAQs

### Where is the museum located?

The Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science is located at 1101 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132, in Downtown Miami's Museum Park, near the Pérez Art Museum Miami.

### How long does it take to experience Frost Science?

If you take advantage of all the exhibitions, you can spend up to three to four hours exploring the museum.

### Can I leave and re-enter the same day?

Yes. Your admission ticket is valid all day for the date purchased and you will receive a wristband.

### Does the museum have on-site parking?

Yes, limited paid parking is available in the museum garage during regular museum hours. Guests must take their tickets and pay at the Pay on Foot stations located near the Knight Plaza elevator or at the bottom of the garage entry ramp. Please note both the Pay on Foot stations and the Pay in Lane (PIL) exit stations are credit card only.

### Is there public transportation near the museum?

Yes, the museum is easily reached by public transit. The free Metromover stops at Museum Park Station right next to the museum. Brightline trains arrive at nearby MiamiCentral Station, and several Metrobus routes and the Biscayne trolley also stop close by. Rideshare, taxi, and bike access are available too.

### Is the museum suitable for children?

Yes, the museum is family-friendly and designed for all ages. With hands-on STEM exhibits, live animal habitats, and immersive planetarium shows, there’s plenty for young visitors to explore and enjoy.

### Does my toddler or infant need a ticket?

Yes, children ages 3 and under are admitted free, but they still require a ticket for entry. Be sure to include them when booking to ensure proper admission.

### Can unaccompanied minors visit the museum?

Children 11 and under must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or caregiver who is at least 18 years old. If the child’s parent is under 18, they may still accompany their child without another adult. Children must be at least 12 years old to visit the museum on their own.

### What should I wear?

Please wear appropriate attire, including shirts and shoes, at all times. Clothing with profane or obscene content is prohibited, and visitors may be asked to change or leave if not in compliance.

### What is the museum's bag policy?

Bags must be smaller than 14"x12"; larger bags, backpacks, and suitcases must be stored upon entry. Medical and infant bags are permitted. Security reserves the right to inspect bags, and personal items remain the owner's responsibility.

### What items are prohibited in the museum?

Please note that no guns, knives or weapons are allowed on premises. Weapons of any kind are prohibited, with the exception of on-duty police officers. To ensure the safety and security of all guests, please be advised that all guests must enter through weapons detectors upon entry and re-entry.

### Can I take photos and videos inside the museum?

Photography and videos for personal use are allowed, but some areas may have restrictions. Tripods and professional equipment require prior approval.

### Can I bring a pet?

Only ADA-defined service animals are allowed inside the museum.

### Is the museum ADA accessible?

The Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science is fully ADA accessible, offering elevators, wheelchair rentals, accessible restrooms, and sensory-friendly resources. As an Autism Friendly Partner, it provides programs like Just for Me to support visitors with diverse sensory needs.

### Are wheelchairs available?

Yes, standard manual wheelchairs are available upon request at either the Ticket Center or at the main entrance ticket booth in the Main Atrium. Guests must leave a valid driver's license or photo ID for use of the wheelchair.

### Can you take food into the museum?

No, outside food and beverages are not permitted inside the museum.

### Does the museum have a café or dining options?

Yes, there is an on-site café with indoor and outdoor seating. The café offers seasonal dining options including Starbucks coffee, artisan pastries, salads, grain bowls, sandwiches, burgers, pizzas, kid-friendly meals, snacks, and grab-and-go items. Beverage choices include a variety of non-alcoholic drinks, as well as wine and beer.

## Reviews

> "cooling needed. had all else"
> — H6137IQanthonym, October 01, 2024