Health & Safety

The following areas of CuriOdyssey are open!

• Indoor science center
• Zoo
• CuriOdyssey Shop
• Whooosh! playground
• Bay View Grove picnic area
• Indoor and outdoor restrooms

The At Home Science Center is available 24 hours a day.

The Upper Redwood Hall is closed and only available for CuriOdyssey programs and private events.

Yes! The CuriOdyssey Shop is open. We have snacks, hot & cold drinks, toys, souvenirs, plush animals, and more. Check it out the next time you're at CuriOdyssey!

Yes, we currently have animal feeding or presentations every day we are open at 11:00am, 12:00pm, and 1:00pm. Please check the Visitor Information board inside our science center for the daily schedule.

Want to see animals right now? Click here for Animals in Action videos.

Yes. Rideshare drop-off is at the roundabout at the top of the parking area.

Members and guests may park in the Eucalyptus Grove parking lot or the Marina parking lot. If you’ve paid for a daily parking pass from the county park, you may also use this parking pass at the Beach parking lot and the Magic Mountain Playground parking lot.

Picnic tables are located in the Bay View Grove, on the bay side of CuriOdyssey. Please wait to eat or drink anything until you are in the Bay View Grove. If you want to re-enter CuriOdyssey after your time in the Bay View Grove, please make sure that your mask is fully covering your mouth and nose before re-entry.

We are happy to help any nursing mother find a private space to breastfeed. Mothers are welcome to breastfeed wherever they feel comfortable throughout the rest of CuriOdyssey.

Yes, one of our outdoor restrooms has a changing table and both of our indoor restrooms have changing tables.

We encourage all members and guests to reserve tickets online prior to their visit. Drop-ins are welcome 15 minutes after each hour. There may be a wait. Anyone wishing to access tickets using a discount (Discover & Go, teacher, military, AZA/ASTC reciprocal museum, Museums for All or others) may purchase onsite only.

All members and guests are encouraged to reserve a timed ticket. Drop-ins are welcome 15 minutes after the hour. There may be a wait. As a member, you will not be charged for the tickets of the people named on your membership. Please bring your tickets, member card and photo ID with you when you visit.

We are happy to accept cash for ticket purchases made in person. We do sometimes sell out of tickets before 12pm but we will happily get you in the door at the earliest time available.

If you qualify for discounted admission (Museums for All, ASTC or AZA reciprocal membership, teacher, military, etc.), discount tickets are available at the door Wednesday through Sunday after 12noon. You may purchase tickets onsite only. If you have any questions about discount tickets please email [email protected]

Based on guidance from health authorities, CuriOdyssey incorporates enhanced safety measures, including increased cleaning procedures, the use of masks by staff members, volunteers, members and guests, limited-contact ticketing and additional safety training and information. We are committed to providing a safe environment for all.

Yes. Hand sanitizing stations are located throughout CuriOdyssey including: the entrance, exit, CuriOdyssey Shop, restrooms and animal exhibit hallway.

We have incorporated enhanced safety measures and cleaning procedures. We also encourage all visitors, staff, and volunteers to regularly use hand sanitizer and wash their hands frequently.

We determined our maximum number of guests per timed ticket timeslot based upon the number of linear feet within our zoo, garden, indoor areas and picnic area.