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Published October 2026. Editorial oversight by James Morgan. AI-assisted, human-edited. Our editorial standards

About Orlando Science Center

A learn-by-doing science center where you solve problems instead of just reading labels.

This Orlando center swaps glass cases for buttons, levers, and challenges you can actually take on.

What you'll see and do - Tackle hands-on exhibits, live demonstrations, physics challenges, engineering activities, and science simulations. - Explore "Food Heroes," where you interact with robotic farming arms, virtual butterflies, composting time-lapses, and a vertical-farming living wall. - Join STEM programs including camps, school field trips, and live science demonstrations.

Attraction Details

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Wheelchair access
  • Baby changing
  • First aid
  • Sensory room
  • Nursing lounge

Events at Orlando Science Center

  • PHENOMENA: The Exhibition - New Experience

    May 17, 2024 - unknown

    Explore if it's science or magic at this new experience.

  • Science Night Live

    May 30, 2024

    An evening event at the Science Center.

  • Unveil Wedding Showcase

    January 21, 2026

    A wedding showcase for newly-engaged couples featuring vendors, light bites, and drinks.

Plan Your Visit

Family-tested advice for a smoother day at Orlando Science Center.

Who it's for

All ages

Getting there

Orlando Science Center is at 777 E Princeton St, Orlando, FL 32803. Check the operator's site for parking and transit options.

Pro tip

Pack snacks, refillable water bottles and a portable charger to keep the day running smoothly.

Directions

Orlando Science Center

777 E Princeton St, Orlando, FL 32803

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Last updated 10/17/2026

Orlando Science Center Reviews

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Orlando Science Center worth visiting?

    The Orlando Science Center is a hands-on science museum offering interactive exhibits, live demonstrations, and educational programs for all ages. It focuses on turning curiosity into high-energy discoveries through physics challenges, engineering activities, and science simulations.

  • What are the best things to see and do at the Orlando Science Center?

    The Orlando Science Center offers exciting and interactive adventures with hands-on exhibits, live demonstrations, and engaging activities. You can engage in physics challenges, engineering activities, and science simulations, and explore exhibits like "Food Heroes" which delves into the complexities of our food system, sustainability, and health.

  • What are the opening hours at Orlando Science Center?

    Please check the official site for date-specific hours, as they may vary.

  • Is Orlando Science Center suitable for young children, and what ages is it best for?

    The Orlando Science Center is suitable for all ages, offering hands-on exhibits and interactive experiences designed to engage everyone.

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