Rated America's No. 1 children's museum, Children's Museum Houston is packed with 90,000 square feet of innovative, interactive bilingual exhibits for kids, ages birth to 12 years, housed in a whimsical Robert Venturi-designed building, children can harness the power of water in FlowWorks, run a city for kids in Kidtropolis, USA, defy physical challenges in PowerPlay, save cyberspace in Cyberchase - The Chase Is On!, construct contraptions in Invention Convention, explore environmental issues in EcoStation, step into a whimsical factory of the super small in Matter Factory and more! Children's Museum is A Playground for Your Mind™. Can Your Mind Come Out to Play?™
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 12.
Let’s Roam’s 2021 “Top Things To do in Houston,” Houston Chronicle’s 2021 Best of the Best “Best Children’s Activity in Houston,” The Leader’s 2021 Reader’s Choice “Best Local Museum,” listed among Forbes, LA Times and USA Today’s “Best Children’s Museums in the U.S.,” TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence “Hall of Fame,” Kids Out and About “Top 20 Places to Take Kids in Houston,” The Culture Trip’s “Top Museum and Landmark to Visit in Houston” and one of “Houston’s Must See Museums” by Travel Channel, Children’s Museum Houston is a Playground for Your Mind™. It is dedicated to transforming communities through innovative, child-centered learning with a vision to spark a passion for lifelong learning in all children.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Children's Museum Houston Admission lasts about 4 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
Prices start at $24 per person for this Houston experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
Children aged 1–12 pay from $24, adults from $24.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller The group must have at least one child.
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 28 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Childrens Museum of Houston.
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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|---|---|---|---|---|
 Children's Museum Houston Admission | 4 hours | 4.6 (28) | $24 | |
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