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Admission from $35. Open Daily 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
San Diego Air & Space Museum features Moon Base San Diego, an immersive exhibit where visitors explore lunar environments and space exploration. The museum fills galleries with aircraft and spacecraft collections, complemented by the 3D/4D Zable Theater showing films and special exhibitions. Visitors typically spend one to two hours touring the museum floor, though many stay longer watching video presentations and reading collection narratives. Docent-led tours of the museum floor run Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings, with separate basement restoration tours available. The museum is fully wheelchair accessible and welcomes families with strollers and young children. Located in Balboa Park in San Diego, the museum opens daily from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. San Diego County residents, students, active duty military, and military dependents receive free general admission on the second Tuesday of each month except December and January with valid ID; special exhibitions and simulators are not included. Tickets are sold online on the museum's website.
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You choose your tickets and check current prices on San Diego Air & Space Museum’s ticket page. You pay there, not here.
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Hours: Daily 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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One reason to go, each in the venue’s own words, with the date we checked it.
Nov 21Event
The 2026 International Air & Space Hall of Fame Celebration takes place on November 21 at the San Diego Air & Space Museum, honoring aviation and space pioneers.
Check event details and ticket requirements with the venue.
“Hall of Fame 2026 November 21, 2026”
Free admission for San Diego County residents, students, active duty military and military dependents on the 2nd Tuesday of each month (except December & January). Valid ID required.
December visit dates — year not stated; confirm dates and booking deadline with the venue.
“The San Diego Air & Space Museum is free to residents, students, active duty military and military dependents of San Diego County on the 2nd TUESDAY of each month except in December & January.”
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