Greensboro Science Center Admission & Tickets

General Admission
Includes admission to the aquarium, museum, and zoo

  • GSC Members: Free
  • Adults (ages 14 – 64): $19.50
  • Seniors (ages 65+): $18.50
  • Children (ages 3 – 13): $17.50
  • Children 2 and Under: Free

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Want free admission for a year? This is just one of the many benefits of the Greensboro Science Centers membership program (see below).

Greensboro Science Center Membership

Annual Membership

Become a member and help build one of the greatest educational resources and attractions in the Triad at The Greensboro Science Center! Membership funds help support the development of programs, workshops, exhibits, animal exhibits, and scholarships. Business memberships are also available.

Member Benefits – Valid for a full year!

The following benefits are valid for memberships purchased on or after 2021.

  • Free general admission to the Greensboro Science Center (GSC).
  • Free admission to over 300 ASTC facilities*. Click here for the complete list.
  • Free or discounted admission to over 150 AZA facilities*. Click here for the complete list.
  • One free general admission ticket per person on your membership per membership cycle.
  • Discounted general admission ($16.50) for your guests.
  • Expedited members-only entry.
  • 25% discount in the TriceraShop.
  • 50% discount in the TriceraShop on your birthday.
  • 10% discount on each purchase in The Meerkat Café.
  • Discounted SKYWILD tickets and annual passes.
  • Discounts on GSC birthday party packages, special events, and traveling exhibits.
  • One free carousel ticket per person on your membership.
  • 50% discount on The Rotary Club of Greensboro Carousel rides.
  • Invitations to member preview events.
  • Priority registration and discounts for GSC classes and camps.
  • Exclusive newsletter and email updates.
  • Special discounts at participating local businesses.
  • *See reciprocity notes. Reciprocity is subject to change. Always call ahead for the most recent information.

Join The AZA/ASTC Membership Family

Reciprocity Notes

GSC members will receive 50% off general admission at the following AZA/ASTC facilities:

  • Catawba Science Center, Hickory NC
  • Danville Science Center, Danville VA
  • Kaleideum, Winston-Salem NC
  • Morehead Planetarium and Science Center, Chapel Hill NC
  • Museum of Life and Science, Durham NC
  • North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, Kure Beach NC
  • North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, Atlantic Beach NC
  • North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island, Manteo NC
  • North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh NC
  • North Carolina Transportation Museum Foundation, Spencer NC
  • North Carolina Zoological Park, Asheboro NC
  • Virginia Museum of Natural History, Martinsville VA

The following facilities do not offer reciprocity:

  • Discovery Place, Inc., Charlotte NC
  • Marbles Kids Museum, Raleigh NC

Membership Fees

Children ages 3 and older must be paid members. Maximum: 10 individuals/household. Prices do not include sales tax. City of Greensboro residents receive a 10% discount with a valid ID.

For a full list of membership fees and policies, click here