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    Atlanta DinoVerse Entry Ticket

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    Doraville, GA

    Travel back in time at DinoVerse in Atlanta! Experience a thrilling 30-minute walking Virtual Reality adventure that takes you through a time portal to the Age of Dinosaurs, where you'll come face-to-face with incredible prehistoric giants. Explore the impressive Dino Hall, featuring 20+ fossils, including a giant Apatosaurus femur, and two towering dinosaur skeletons. Discover fascinating dino science at interactive learning stations, get creative in the hands-on coloring zone, and capture unforgettable dinosaur photos. Perfect for kids and adults, DinoVerse is a fun-filled family experience combining adventure, learning, and imagination.

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    6+ years

    $35

    Hawaiian Salt Farm Tour in Kona

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    Kailua-Kona, HI

    Hawai‘i Island’s only working salt farm, featured on Guy Fieri’s “Guy Hawaiian Style,” is located on a scenic 7-acre oceanfront site in the Hawai‘i Ocean Science & Technology Park (HOST Park), a community dedicated to ocean innovation. Our salt is hand-harvested by our Salt Makers from deep ocean water drawn from 2,200 feet below the surface. On tour, you’ll learn about the cultural significance of Hawaiian salt (paʻakai), the journey of our ultra-pure water, and our solar-evaporation process. Enjoy a guided salt tasting, with pure, flavored, and smoked varieties. Optional cold deep ocean water foot soaks are available. If you're short on time, visit our retail store, just minutes from the airport. Great first or last stop in Kona for visitors. Through our Give Back program, 1% of revenue supports marine debris cleanup and coral restoration. The tour is partially wheelchair accessible. Please contact us for details.

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    All ages

    $27

    Dive with Sharks in Hawaii: Shark Tour from Haleiwa

    4.8 (516)

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    Haleiwa, HI

    Experience the world’s most ethical shark encounter in Hawaii. These shark tours were created by renowned marine biologists Ocean Ramsey & Juan Oliphant. As the first company in the United States offering swimming with sharks programs, we combine thrilling adventure with real science—our marine biologist guides (who enter first and exit last) teach you shark safety skills, explain sensory systems, and let you participate in live data collection while maintaining our perfect safety record. We practice passive, respectful encounters where you’ll learn shark behavior from the researchers who wrote the book on it, then discuss conservation actions you can take. Founded by world-famous shark experts, our program blends cutting-edge research with unforgettable education, offering what no other tour can: the chance to swim freely with sharks while contributing directly to their protection. Book your scientifically guided shark dive today and become part of the conservation story.

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    5+ years

    $153

    Museum of Illusions Santa Monica Admission Ticket

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    Santa Monica, CA

    Step into the captivating realm of illusions, where reality is never exactly as it appears. Museum of Illusions is a one-of-a-kind, visual, sensory, and educational experience designed to engage your sense of wonder and challenge perceptions through the science behind optical illusions. We offer over 50 immersive, hands-on exhibits to explore. Our illusion rooms, installations and holograms let you defy gravity, grow and shrink your body, walk into a life-size kaleidoscope, and play tricks on your senses at every turn. It’s a mind-bending journey that deceives the senses and reveals how the brain interprets reality.

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    All ages

    $31

    Phoenix Day Trip Walnut Canyon, Meteor Crater and Winslow

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    Phoenix, AZ

    Explore Arizona's captivating history and breathtaking landscapes on this day trip from Phoenix. Begin at Walnut Canyon National Monument to discover ancient cliff dwellings and learn about the fascinating Sinagua people while soaking in stunning canyon vistas. Next, marvel at Meteor Crater, Earth's best-preserved meteor impact site, enriched by engaging space science exhibits. Conclude your adventure in Winslow, a nostalgic Route 66 town, where you can capture a moment at the famous 'Standin’ on the Corner' landmark. - Visit Walnut Canyon National Monument and explore ancient cliff dwellings - Marvel at Meteor Crater, one of Earth's best-preserved impact sites - Stroll through Winslow, a nostalgic town on Route 66 - Enjoy comfortable transportation and scenic desert landscapes throughout your journey

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    1+ years

    $540

    Yellowstone Geothermal Discovery Tour

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    West Yellowstone, MT

    What makes this tour unique is its strong focus on geology and hands‑on discovery. Rather than simply stopping for quick views, you will walk boardwalk loops, observe thermal activity up close, and hear the fascinating science behind geysers, boiling springs, mud pots, and fumaroles. Each major stop highlights a different “personality” of Yellowstone’s geothermal world, giving you a complete picture of how the park breathes, changes, and evolves. From world‑famous geysers to hidden thermal lakeshores, this is the ideal experience for travelers who want geology, storytelling, and unforgettable visuals.

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    All ages

    $299

    Snorkel San Diego's Mission Bay with a Marine Biologist

    5.0 (68)

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    San Diego, CA

    Family-friendly experience where you can both see and learn about life in our bays and oceans from a marine biologist with over 20 years of combined science, education, and museum experience. Explore San Diego's hidden gem of snorkeling! Everyone who visits San Diego knows about La Jolla, but did you know there's an even better snorkeling spot? Avoid the big waves and crowds with this more relaxed snorkel experience geared for all skill levels. Groups are small (maximum of 5 participants, with exceptions for private groups/families) which makes a more intimate and personal experience. **Important: After booking you will receive a welcome message with important details. Be sure to have notifications and/or emails from your booking platform turned on!**

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    10+ years

    $65
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    Winter Wonder Camp (12/28-1/1)

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    Scottsdale, AZ

    Celebrate the season with a camp full of creativity, play, and adventure! Each day, kids will enjoy winter-themed sensory play, hands-on art projects, and active play in our fun zones. From snowy science experiments to cozy crafts, we’ll make the most of winter break with laughter, learning, and new friendships.

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    Ages 4-7 years

    $65

    New York Citys Only Hands on Science Center

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    Flushing, NY

    The New York Hall of Science, where all ages can learn about STEM and Sustainability from interactive exhibits, Live Stage Demonstrations, to the Big Bubble Experiment and more! NYSCI New York City's only hands on science center for Design, Make, Play. Located in Queens, America's most diverse county in the iconic Flushing Meadow Corona Park home of the World's Fair.

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    2+ years

    $22

    California Academy Sciences Planetarium Rainforest Entry Ticket

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    San Francisco, CA

    Discover a world of wonder and exploration with the California Academy of Sciences Ticket in San Francisco, an unforgettable experience for travelers of all ages. This all-in-one attraction brings together an aquarium, planetarium, natural history museum, and living rainforest under one innovative roof. Walk through a four-story tropical rainforest filled with butterflies and birds, come face to face with sharks and vibrant marine life, and enjoy fascinating planetarium shows that take you on a journey through space. Interactive exhibits make science fun and engaging, while the iconic living roof and location in Golden Gate Park add to the experience. Perfect for families, science lovers, and curious explorers, this ticket offers a full day of discovery, learning, and excitement. Book now and experience one of San Francisco’s most inspiring attractions.

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    All ages

    $59

    Tea Blending

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    Portsmouth, NH

    Explore the art and science of tea crafting with a unique experience at Portsmouth, New Hampshire's enchanting tea and apothecary shop. Join a seasoned clinical herbalist for a few hours to learn the delicate craft amid a selection of 250 diverse herbs. Discover the science behind the benefits that herbs offer to the body and delve into the intricate art of blending them together for a delightful taste. Throughout the class, you'll explore how to combine flavors, aromas, and healthful properties to curate truly unique and personalized tea blends. This experience promises not only a delightful sensory journey but also imparts a wealth of knowledge about the therapeutic qualities of herbs. By the end of the class, you will feel confident in the art of herbal tea craftsmanship. As a special takeaway, each participant will leave with a jar of Société tea.

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    All ages

    $100

    Houston CityPASS®

    4.2 (184)

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    Houston, TX

    Experience 7 top attractions and save up to 51% with Houston CityPASS® tickets. One simple purchase removes the stress of planning, so you can relax and enjoy your memories in the making. With 9 days to use your tickets, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the best sights. Houston CityPASS® tickets include one-time admission to your choice of 5 attractions. • Space Center Houston • Houston Zoo • Downtown Aquarium, Houston • Houston Museum of Natural Science • Kemah Boardwalk • Children’s Museum Houston • Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

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    3+ years

    $82

    Austin Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket

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    Austin, TX

    A ticket to Museum of Illusions Austin is more than admission — it’s a pass into a world where reality twists and imagination takes over. Every ticket includes full access to 50+ interactive illusion rooms, endless photo opportunities, and friendly staff to guide your experience. Located in The Domain, our museum blends fun, science, and creativity in a way no other Austin attraction does. It’s a one-of-a-kind, camera-ready adventure perfect for all ages.

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    5+ years

    $37

    Chicago CityPASS®

    4.4 (542)

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    Chicago, IL

    Experience 5 top attractions and save up to 50% with Chicago CityPASS® tickets. One simple purchase removes the stress of planning, so you can relax and enjoy your memories in the making. With 9 days to use your tickets, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the best sights. Chicago CityPASS® bundles one-time admission to 5 attractions. Includes: • Chicago's Famous Aquarium • Skydeck Chicago Plus choose 3 more attractions. • Shoreline Sightseeing Architecture River Tour • Field Museum • 360 CHICAGO Observation Deck • Griffin Museum of Science and Industry • Art Institute of Chicago • Adler Planetarium

    In-person

    3+ years

    $144

    Museum of Illusions Detroit Admission Ticket

    4.8 (88)

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    Detroit, MI

    Step into the captivating realm of illusions, where reality is never exactly as it appears. Museum of Illusions is a one-of-a-kind, visual, sensory, and educational experience designed to engage your sense of wonder and challenge perceptions through the science behind optical illusions. We offer over 50 immersive, hands-on exhibits to explore. Our illusion rooms, installations and holograms let you defy gravity, grow and shrink your body, walk into a life-size kaleidoscope, and play tricks on your senses at every turn. It’s a mind-bending journey that deceives the senses and reveals how the brain interprets reality.

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    All ages

    $32

    Cosmos Mystery Area Admission

    4.6 (234)

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    Rapid City, SD

    Located amongst the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota, the Cosmos Mystery Area is a unique, family friendly attraction. Guests can enjoy a 30 minute tour that displays how mystery, comedy, and science collide as they participate in hands-on experiments and educational entertainment.

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    All ages

    $20

    Glassblowing Experience in Sedona

    5.0 (516)

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    Sedona, AZ

    The Melting Point is a new, state-of-the-art facility featuring a fine art gallery, a lamp working studio and fully equipped hotshop. We eat, sleep, and breath glass, and it's our delight to share this passion with the community. Our staff is as diverse as the beautiful Sedona desert landscape. Coming from a broad range of educational backgrounds, our glassblowers can tell you everything you would ever want to know about the science and art of glass.

    In-person

    7+ years

    $100

    Small Group| 1.5h Chinese guided tour to Smithsonian Museum

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    Washington,

    Step into one of the most renowned museums in the world—the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History—and embark on an awe-inspiring journey through time and nature. Our exclusive 1.5-hour in-depth Chinese guided tour will unveil the hidden gems of this vast museum, home to the world’s largest natural history collection. From the legendary Hope Diamond to towering dinosaur fossils and breathtaking exhibits on ancient civilizations, every corner of the museum tells a story billions of years in the making. Explore the mysteries of evolution, marvel at rare gemstones, and uncover the incredible diversity of life on Earth. With over 145 million specimens spanning the past and present, this museum is larger than 18 football fields, ensuring a captivating experience for curious minds of all ages. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of the wonders of nature, science, and human history—all in the heart of Washington, D.C.

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    All ages

    $72

    Breath and Sound Hiking Experience in Sedona

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    Sedona, AZ

    Experience Sedona beyond the scenery on a unique vortex hike that combines breathtaking red rock landscapes with guided breathwork and mindfulness. Led by a certified breathwork instructor and life coach, you'll visit powerful vortex sites while practicing science-backed techniques designed to calm your mind, restore balance, and deepen your connection to yourself and the land. - Hike to Sedona's renowned vortex sites - Guided breathwork and mindfulness practices - Led by a certified breathwork instructor and life coach - Blend of wellness, movement, and nature immersion - Small-group experience with personalized guidance - Leave feeling grounded, refreshed, and renewed

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    10+ years

    $144

    Coconut Experience with The CocoMon in Kailua Kona

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    Kailua-Kona, HI

    Delve into the fascinating world of coconuts with The CocoMon™ in Kailua-Kona. This interactive experience teaches you everything from selecting the perfect coconut to slicing it open and tasting fresh coconut water. Led by Khali, a coconut survival expert, this session reveals the science behind this tropical fruit and its many uses in island life. You’ll also explore products like coir and coconut milk, gaining practical tips that transform your appreciation for this versatile fruit. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this fun and educational adventure is a must.

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    7+ years

    $80

    Custom Scented Candle Making Class in Frisco

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    Frisco, TX

    Engage your creativity in a hands-on candle making class in Frisco, where you'll craft a custom scented soy wax candle. Guided by expert instructors, you'll explore the art of blending fragrances from over 60 luxurious options, all while enjoying a complimentary beverage. In just one hour, you'll learn the science behind scent composition and leave with a unique 8oz masterpiece, tailored to your personal style. This eco-friendly experience not only nurtures your artistic side but also fosters a love for sustainable practices. Join fellow candle enthusiasts and let your imagination shine.

    In-person

    4+ years

    $59

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