Attractions
In
addition to our amazing exhibits, the Science Center also
offers several special attractions to add even more fun
to your visit!
High
Wire Bicycle
Location:
3rd Floor, Mark Taper Foundation Sky Court
The High Wire Bike will be non-operational until further notice.
Defy
the laws of gravity! Ride a bicycle across the one-inch
cable 43 feet above the ground, and experience a thrilling
lesson in physics.The force of gravity on the attached
counterweight offsets your weight so you don't fall, demonstrating
the law of "center of gravity." (Tickets available
for purchase at the box office and at the ride. Riders must wear closed toed shoes that fit securely; Minimum height: 4’4”; Maximum Weight: 210 lbs)
Motion-Based
Simulator
Locations:
2nd Floor, near entrance to Creative World
Our
multisensory motion-based simulators make you part of
the action. These involved learning experiences have themes
from the Air and Space Gallery and a variety of interesting
science topics. Groups, families and individuals are welcome
on the simulator, and rides start every few minutes.
(Tickets are available for purchase at the Box Office
and at the ride. Riders should be in good physical health
and not suffer from dizziness or claustrophobia.)
Ecology
Cliff
Climb
Scale
a sheer rock wall when you buckle in and ascend the Cliff
Climb, the new 23-foot high rock-climbing wall at the
Science Center. An auto-belay (no drop) system keeps
climbers safe during this challenging, gripping climb
to the top. (Tickets are available for purchase at the
Box Office or at the wall. Climbers must wear closed toed shoes that fit securely; Minimum height: 3’2”; Maximum Weight: 250 lbs)
Attraction
Pack
Purchase an Attraction Pack for only $7. The Attraction Pack includes 2 Cave Climbs and 1 ride on the Motion-Based Simulator. Participants must meet certain height and weight requirements (posted at ride). May not be used in conjunction with any other
discount.