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Tickets must be purchased online.
Timed entry is required. Stay as long as you like. No re-entry.
Face coverings are required for guests 2 and older. No exceptions.
Contactless temperature checks required on arrival.
No food or drink inside the Museum.

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General Admission
Adults	$8
Children	$8
Children under 2	Free
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Wild by nature.

Explore Discovery Place Nature and encounter fur, fun and feathers. Little ones will experience the natural world in an environment that encourages hands-on exploration and self-directed learning.

Plan your visit

Looking for kid-friendly things to do in Charlotte? Fun and learning go wild at Discovery Place Nature! Children will love to explore the easy-to-navigate Museum and discover live animals, daily shows, hands-on demonstrations and creative play areas.

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Birthday Parties

From cakes to snakes, Birthday Parties at Discovery Place Nature are wild by nature!

Programs and Classes

Check out the smorgasbord of programs we offer at Discovery Place Nature

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