Explora
Hands-on science, technology, engineering, art and math center in Old Town Albuquerque with over 250 interactive exhibits and activities. Open every day.
Ways to visit
Museum exhibits (self-guided) Open
- What you see
- Exhibitsexplora.us, 2026-11-06
- How
- Walk in, Timed ticketexplora.us, 2026-11-06
- When
- MonTueWedThuFriSatSunDaily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Mountain Time). Mondays also have a reserved Toddler Time from 9 to 11 a.m. Closed January 1, July 4, Thanksgiving and December 25; one block of the page also lists the week after Labor Day. Closes at 2 p.m. on December 24 and 31.Closed: January 1, July 4, Thanksgiving, December 25, The week after Labor Day (named in one block of the page only), Closes at 2 p.m. on December 24 and 31explora.us, 2026-11-06
- Booking
- Not required · same day possible · online or on site or by phoneTickets can be bought at the door or online; online reservations open up to 10 days ahead.explora.us, 2026-11-06
- Cost
- PaidChild (1-11): $8 · Adult (12-64): $11 · Senior (65+, with ID): $8 · Student or military (with ID): $8Members and children under age 1 are free. The child price appears as $7 in one block of the page and $8 in another; this listing uses $8.explora.us, 2026-11-06
- Requirements
- None stated.
About
Explora is a learning center in Old Town Albuquerque with more than 250 interactive exhibits and activities for families. It is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on Mondays opens earlier for a reserved Toddler Time. Tickets can be bought at the door or reserved online up to 10 days ahead. Maker events such as Fix-It Fridays are held at its X Studio.
Where official pages disagree
- prices: The official visitor page shows the child ticket (ages 1-11) as $7 in one block and $8 in another. This listing shows $8, the higher of the two: confirm the price before you go. explora.us/visitor-information/
Getting there
1701 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87104
In Old Town Albuquerque, near other museums.
The pin marks the site itself, not necessarily the entrance (35.09694, -106.66426). Apple Maps directions go to the street address instead. Show on our map · Google Maps · Apple Maps
Explora: 505-600-6072 · explora@explora.us
Last checked 2026-11-06. Sources are listed below.
Sources
- explora.us/visitor-information/ · official page · read 2026-11-06For: name; street address; phone and email; Museum exhibits (self-guided): open or closed; Museum exhibits (self-guided): what you see; Museum exhibits (self-guided): kind of visit; Museum exhibits (self-guided): days and hours; Museum exhibits (self-guided): booking; Museum exhibits (self-guided): cost; Museum exhibits (self-guided): requirements
- geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/locations/onelineadd… · US Census Bureau geocoder · read 2026-11-06For: location
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