Children’s Discovery Museum

About Discovery Children’s Museum in LV

The DISCOVERY Children’s Museum in Las Vegas was built in 1990. It provides interactive, hands-on learning experiences for children and families.

The Summit is a towering 70-foot, 12-level climbing structure that traverses all three floors, featuring interactive science exhibits focused on light, music, and electricity.

Children can explore the principles of water in its Water World exhibit. Raincoats are provided to keep kids dry during their exploration.

Toddler Town is made for kids under five with Nevada-themed activities like a mining station and a crawl-only space for infants.

A miniature Eco cityscape featuring replicas of local establishments like a bank, grocery store, airport, and hospital, allowing children to role-play and learn about community functions.

Special Offers

DISCOVERY Children’s Museum participates in the “Museums for All” program, providing $3.00 admission for families presenting a valid EBT, SNAP, or WIC card, applicable for up to four tickets. Active and veteran military personnel receive discounted admission at $11.50 per person with valid ID. Annual memberships are available, offering unlimited visits and additional benefits such as discounts on workshops, camps, and store purchases.

Reviews of DISCOVERY Museum

Visitors like this museum for its engaging exhibits and family-friendly environment. On TripAdvisor, the museum holds a 4.5 out of 5 rating, with reviewers highlighting the variety of activities suitable for different age groups. One reviewer noted, “My 10-year-olds loved it. There are several levels of activities/exhibitions that encourage fun/play/learning.”

Another visitor commented on Yelp, “What a great place to spend hours with your kids! There’s 3 floors of all different activities and fun things to do.”

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there free parking available?
Yes, the museum offers free parking in the designated garage located at 388 Promenade Place. Remember to bring your parking ticket inside for validation at the front desk.

What are the admission fees?
General admission is $14.50 for visitors aged 1 and above. Nevada residents enjoy a discounted rate of $12.50.

Are adults allowed to visit without children?
Yes, adults are welcome to visit the museum without children.

Is the museum suitable for toddlers?
Absolutely. The first floor features “Toddler Town,” specifically designed for children under five, offering age-appropriate interactive exhibits.

Can we bring our own food?
Yes, visitors are permitted to bring their own food and snacks for individual consumption. Designated eating areas are provided within the museum.