Museum of Discovery & Science

401 SW 2nd St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
954.467.6637

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Museum of Discovery and Science - expert review You can hang out with bats, alligators, turtles and sharks and explore Florida's amazing Everglades. Be charmed by a 12-foot snake, or pet a big green iguana. Around here, you can step into a kaleidoscope or become a human hurricane. Try your hand at vitual volleyball or fly like an astronaut.And yo... ettractions.com Museum of Discovery and Science/Blockbuster IMAX Theater - expert review Open 365 days barring weather-related events, the aim here is to show children -- and adults -- the wonders of science in an entertaining fashion. The 52-foot-tall Great Gravity Clock in the courtyard entrance lets arrivals know a cool experience awaits. Inside, exhibits include Kidscience, encourag... fodors.com it rocks! - user review this place teaches about marine biology and paleontology and much more and has educational shows in the imax theather.you should go there. i give it... travel.yahoo.com A local's perspective - user review I work across the street from this area and have lunch by the river everyday. It's quite nice, the shopping is only so-so, but there are alot of good restaurants and bars. You can cat... tripadvisor.com Great time for everyone - user review My husband and I loved the Museum. There were a ton of hands on exhibits that not only were great for children but adults too. We took in the 3D Deep Sea movie at the Imax theater and... travel.yahoo.com Chaotic, dirty, and worn - user review On a recent weekday trip to the Museum of Discovery and Science, we found the place overflowing with dozens of groups of day campers on field trips. It was incredibly loud and chaotic; ... tripadvisor.com Lots of fun and education at a good value - user review I have taken my 3 sons there most every year during our yearly visits.Where ?“The Museum is located in the Arts & Science District, across from Riverwalk's Esplanade Park and the Browa... tripadvisor.com Disappointment at the Museum of Science & Discovery - user review We specifically went to Science & Discovery to see the IMAX film by Cirque du Soliel, Journey of Man only to find it wasn't shown for the whole month of Sept., and would only be shown... tripadvisor.com No title - user review We visited Riverwalk around 8PM on a Saturday in May 2007. Most shops were closed/closing and there were a lot of thuggish people roaming about. A few restaurants were open on the dock... tripadvisor.com Museum of Discovery & Science - expert review This museum's high-tech, interactive approach to education proves that science can equal fun. Adults won't feel as if they're in a kiddie museum, either. During the week, school groups meander through the cavernous two-story modern building. Kids 7 and under enjoy navigating their way through the ex... frommers.com Fun and educational. - user review We were in the area for vacation when a little hurricane blew by. Just a little one, but enough to keep us off the beach for a day, so we decided to try the museum to try and ente... travel.yahoo.com The Blockbuster Imax Theater - user review With the Museum of Discovery and Science is the Blockbuster Imax Theater. If you buy a combination ticket you?™ll get $2 off the price. You can watch a second Imax film for half price. This was our first Imax experience but it won?™t be our last. We love that kind of theater. The screen is 50 feet h... igougo.com Great Birthday Present from My Best Friends - user review This is such an interesting place to go! It is an aquarium and a hands-on science museum in ONE! I went here while in FL on Spring Break on my 21st birthday (no joke)! We spent hours there... tripadvisor.com 50/50 - user review Visited the museum without children on a Friday morning. Expected there to be children's groups, but hoped it would be lighter than coming on a weekend. Unfortunately, it turned out ... tripadvisor.com Museum of Discovery DONT USE CREDIT CARD - user review Nice museum but be warned!!! They recharged my credit card again 6 weeks after my visit, were very rude when I called to find out what was going on, and claim they are still trying to wor... tripadvisor.com No title - user review The Museum of Discovery and Science and IMAX Theater is a fantastic place for the whole family. We first explored the first floor with all of the animals like bats, fish, alligators, an... tripadvisor.com Excellant Museum - user review The Museum of Discovery and Science and IMAX Theater is a fantastic place for the whole family. We first explored the first floor with all of the animals like bats, fish, alliga... travel.yahoo.com Nice addition to the Las Olas area - user review We really enjoyed the shopping and ambiance of the Las Olas area. The Riverwalk area was a pleasant addition to this. We enjoyed an early evening stroll on the waterway and then we caugh... tripadvisor.com Nice way to get between downtown attractions - user review By using Riverwalk, you can get around to different downtown attractions without having to walk city sidewalks.It's nicely landscaped and has areas you can sit down, and some shade. Gives... tripadvisor.com Museum Of Discovery and Science - user review The Great Gravity Clock in the Grand Atrium of the Museum Of Discovery And Science kept us occupied for a good half hour. Hundreds of heavy balls keep moving through tracks, lifts, troughs and conveyer belts and day after day they systematically calculate the hours and minutes. The museum has displa... igougo.com Riverwalk in Ft. Lauderdale is OK - user review Just returned from Ft. Lauderdale. The riverwalk area was ok. There is a nice path to walk on along the river. The shopping is not much. A few kiosks open when we were there and also ... tripadvisor.com Museum of Discovery & Science \| Museum/Attraction Review \| Fort Lauderdale \| Frommers.com - expert review This museums high-tech, interactive approach to education proves that science can equal fun. Adults wont feel as if theyre in a kiddie museum, either. During the week, school groups meander through the cavernous two-story modern building. Kids 7 and under enjoy... frommers.com