Explore the fun during San Diego Museum Month with 50% off admission to more than 60 San Diego County museums, historic sites, gardens, zoo/aquariums and more from starting February 1.
You can pick up your pass at your local library, or download a digital one here. Each pass is good for up to four (4) people to get half-off admission.
Participating Museums:
Balboa Park museums
- Fleet Science Center
- Institute of Contemporary Art
- Japanese friendship Garden
- Marston House Museum and Gardens
- Mingei International Museum
- Museum of Photographic Arts
- Museum of Us
- San Diego Air and Space Museum
- San Diego Automotive Museum
- San Diego History Center
- San Diego Natural History Museum
- San Diego Model Railroad Museum
- San Diego Museum of Art
- Timken Museum of Art
- Centrol cultural De La Raza
- WorldBeat Cultural Center
- Comic-Con Museum (only on tuesdays- limit 4 discounted tickets)
Downtown San Diego museums
- Brain Observatory
- USS Midway Museum
- Gaslamp museum at Davis Horton
- Maritime Museum of San Diego
- new children's museum
- San Diego Chinese Historical Museum
Coastal North County museums
- California surf Museum
- Miniature engineering craftsmanship Museum
- Museum of making music
- San Diego Botanic Garden
- Mission San Luis Rey
- North County (Inland) museums
- California Center for Arts Museum Escondido
- San Diego archaeological Center
- Institute of Contemporary Art North
- Warner Carrillo Ranch House
- San Diego Children's Discovery Museum
East County museums
- Barona Cultural Center and museum
- Heritage of the Americas Museum
- La Mesa Depot Museum
- Lemon Grove parsonage Museum
- Pacific Southwest Railway Museum (50% off train rides and admission for walk up tickets only)
- The water conservation Garden
- Arts District Liberty Station and Point Loma museums
- Nautical history gallery and Museum
- New Americans Museum
- Vision Museum of Textile Art
- Marine Corps Recruit Depot command Museum
La Jolla museums
- Birch Aquarium at Scripps (Use code MuseumMonth23 online for advance ticket reservations. Limited to 4 tickets)
- Museum of Contemporary Art La Jolla
- La Jolla Historical Society
South Bay museums
- Bonita Museum and Cultural Center
- Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center
- Living Coast Discovery Center
- Tijuana Estuary
Old Town San Diego
- Junipero Serra Museum
- Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
- Whaley House Museum (only good for daytime self-guided tours)
University Heights and college area museums
- JA Cooley Museum
- San Diego Police Museum
Museums Without Walls
- San Diego African American Museum of Fine Art
- Vanguard culture
- Women's Museum of California
When making your Museum Month bucket list keep in mind FREE resident days for San Diego residents to some of these, which you can find here.
Our Family's Museum Month Bucket List:
San Diego Natural History Museum in Balboa Park
Maritime Museum of San Diego in Downtown
Pacific Southwest Railway Museum in La Mesa
Birch Aquarium at Scripps in La Jolla
Living Coast Discovery Center in Chula Vista
