Lots of Learning, Lots of Fun!
OMSI wants to help you explore the connections between the big wide world and our individual impacts. Come through the doors and find hundreds of exciting hands-on exhibits, labs where you can put on your goggles and do real science, playgrounds dedicated to the littlest scientists, halls for families to problem solve together, and spaces where only teens can enter!
Summer hours begin June 19!
The Museum will be open Summer hours (7 days a week) starting June 19!
Spring Museum Hours
Sunday: 9:30 am to 5:30 pm
Monday: Closed*
Tuesday – Friday: 9:30 am to 5:30 pm
Saturday: 9:30 am to 7:00 pm
*OMSI is closed most Mondays during the school year except school holidays. We follow the Portland Public Schools calendar.
Theory Restaurant Hours
Sunday: 11 am to 3 pm
Monday: Closed unless the Museum is open for a school holiday
Tuesday – Friday: 11 am to 3 pm
Saturday: 11 am to 5 pm
Museum Admission
We are excited to welcome visitors to our Turbine Hall, reimagined Science Playground, and Natural Sciences Hall.
Adult (14+) $18.00
Senior (63+) $15.00
Youth (3-13) $13.00
Infant (Under 3 years) Free
Ticket reservations required for all ages.
Do More with OMSI
Enhance your visit with specialty shows and tours.
Submarine Tours
Get a sneak peek into the life on a real submarine.
Ages 3 and Up $8.50
Members:
Ages 3 and Up $7.50
Visitors must be 3 and older to access the submarine for safety reasons.
Planetarium Shows
See the universe like never before in the Pacific Northwest’s premier planetarium.
Ages 3 and Up $7.50
Members:
Ages 3 and Up $6.50
Theater Shows
Big movies, giant screen. Documentaries and Hollywood favorites playing everyday.
Adult (14+) $7.50
Youth (3-13) $6.00
Senior (63+) $6.50
Members:
Adult (14+) $6.50
Youth (3-13) $5.00
Senior (63+) $5.50
Become an OMSI Member
OMSI members not only receive free general admission, they also enjoy discounted admission to our featured exhibits and other OMSI experiences and events.
Museum Map
Getting Here
OMSI is located at 1945 SE Water Ave Portland, OR 97214. OMSI parking is $5. Members save $1 on parking.
The OMSI / SE Water Ave station connects with MAX, bus, and Portland Streetcar lines.
Explore schedules and maps:
OMSI is located near bike paths and the bike-friendly Tilikum Crossing bridge. Explore more resources with Oregon Metro’s Bike Maps + Info.
Dine + Shop
Theory + Empirical Café
Looking for a quick bite? Theory restaurant is now open between 11:00am – 3:00pm. The Empirical Café is open during museum hours or before catching a film.
OMSI Science Store
Check out the OMSI Science Store to find unique gifts for science enthusiasts of all ages.
Visitation Agreement
The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry is committed to fostering safe, inclusive, and welcoming environments for all staff, volunteers, museum visitors, and program participants.
We are committed to ensuring that all OMSI experiences and spaces are free from harassment, discrimination, and threatening or disrespectful behavior of any kind. Anyone who engages in such conduct either on or off site will have their access revoked without notice or refund. If you have experienced or observed any violations of this agreement, or have any concerns, please alert a member of our staff immediately or contact Grant Vondrachek, OMSI’s Safety, Health and Security Manager, at 503-797-4625 or gvondrachek@omsi.edu.
By attending OMSI experiences at the museum or in any location, you are agreeing to comply with this Visitation Agreement. We appreciate your participation in creating a welcoming and safe environment for all.
OMSI For All
OMSI is committed to making science-fueled fun available for all in our community. We are proud to offer admission assistance, financial aid, and accessible services throughout the museum. Explore access resources and amenities for guests visiting the museum.
Exhibits + Labs
How is energy generated? What’s the weather like on the other side of the globe? Exhibits + Labs spark curiosity for visitors of all ages.
Events, Shows + Tours
Take in a lecture about tornadoes or tarantulas, study the science of beer, or experience a movie in a new way. OMSI has something for everyone!
School + Community Programs
Looking to organize your next field trip? Want to partner with us for science programming?