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Pier 15 (Embarcadero at Green St)

San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 528-4444
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Parking
There are numerous parking garages and lots near
our Pier 15 campus. The museum partners with
SP+ to offer a discount using the code 4302100 at
these lots: Exploratorium Pier 15 Parking Lot and
Pier 19½ Parking Lot.

Please Note:
Lots are not owned or operated by the
Exploratorium. All parking is subject to availability

You can purchase discounted parking at both lots in

one of two ways:

1. Give the discount code 4302100 to the

parking attendant.
2. Pay at a ticket kiosk in the parking lot. Enter the
discount code 4302100 at the kiosk.

Exploratorium Pier 15
Parking Lot
Open 24/7, entrance on Front
Street
Use discount code 4302100
and receive below rates:

October–February $15 flat rate

March–September (peak $15 for 3 hours

season) $20 for 4 hours
$25–$40 for 4+
hours
(rate for 4+ hours
varies by day)

Evening rate (after 4 p.m., year- $10

round)

Pier 19 ½ Parking Lot

Monday–Wednesday: 8:00 a.m.–
8:30 p.m.
Thursday: 8:00 a.m.–10:15 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m.–10 p.m.
Saturday: 8:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m.
Sunday: 8:00 a.m.–8:30 p.m.
Temporary entrance at Pier 19 off
Embarcadero heading north
Use discount code 4302100 and
receive below rates:

October–February $15 flat rate

March–September (peak $15 for 3 hours

season) $20 for 4 hours
$25–$40 for 4+
hours
(rate for 4+
hours varies by
day)

Metered Parking
Metered parking is available along the Embarcadero
and on side streets.

Loading Zone
There is a white-curbed loading zone on the
Embarcadero just south of the museum where you
can drop people off or pick them up.

Thank You
The Exploratorium is grateful to SP+ for offering
special parking discounts to museum guests.

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(Embarcadero at Green Street)
San Francisco, CA 94111
415.528.4444

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