Space Center Houston

Museum • Houston, Texas

Space Center Houston in Houston, Texas, is a captivating museum that offers visitors a one-of-a-kind experience exploring the wonders of space. As a popular tourist attraction and a point of interest in the United States, this museum is a must-visit destination for both space enthusiasts and curious minds alike.

Upon stepping into Space Center Houston, visitors are greeted with a wealth of interactive exhibits and engaging displays that showcase the history and future of space exploration. From astronauts' space suits to actual spacecraft, the museum provides a comprehensive look at the advancements made in space technology over the years.

Visitors can also enjoy a variety of educational programs and hands-on activities that allow them to delve deeper into the intricacies of space travel. Whether it's simulating a space mission or learning about the galaxies beyond our own, Space Center Houston offers a unique and immersive experience for visitors of all ages.

With its rich history, cutting-edge technology, and commitment to education, Space Center Houston stands as a premier establishment dedicated to celebrating the wonders of the universe.

Tours for Space Center Houston

Exploring the area? Book a tour to fully experience everything Space Center Houston has to offer. A guided tour will provide you with fascinating insights and hidden gems that you might miss on your own.

Astroville Round-Trip Shuttle Transportation to NASA Space Center in Houston, Texas

$50

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Astroville Round-Trip Shuttle Transportation to NASA Space Center

Houston, Texas

Hop on board our Mercedes Sprinter Shuttle which offers round-trip transportation services from our Downtown Houston pick-up/drop-off spot to the iconic NASA Johnson Space Center located by Nassau Bay in Clear Lake, a 30-60 minute drive from Downtown Houston.

The Space Center has a wonderful mix of interactive, family-friendly exhibits including the amazing Independence Plaza, International Space Station, Rocket Park, Life on Mars, Artemis and tram tours! Enjoy helpful tips for reserving your spots on the Rocket Park & Astronaut Training tram tours.

All guests will have nearly 5 hours to explore the NASA Space Center at their own freedom before boarding the shuttle back to Downtown Houston. Following the day-trip visit to Space Center, we will provide transportation back to the original Downtown Houston pick-up spot with return pick-up at NASA entrance.

Group Tour - NASA Space Center Guided By A Real Rocket Scientist in Houston, Texas

$90

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Group Tour - NASA Space Center Guided By A Real Rocket Scientist

Houston, Texas

This is an in-depth, private guided group tour of the NASA Space Center, the most popular tourist destination in Houston. Your guide is a real rocket scientist and an experienced space expert who will explain everything you see and answer all of your questions in a way you will easily understand. The tour provides a unique opportunity to learn about the history, current programs and future plans for space exploration from someone who actually worked on these remarkable systems. You will see the actual hardware used to fly our astronauts into space, touch a moon rock, walk through a space station, go inside the Space Shuttle, and tour the massive Saturn V rocket used to fly to the moon.

This interesting and fun tour is suitable for all ages - seniors, adults, teens, and children mature enough to enjoy the wonders of space flight.

Face masks are optional and social distancing is encouraged.

Astroville Tunnel Tour & NASA Space Center Ticket/Transportation in Houston, Texas

$85

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Astroville Tunnel Tour & NASA Space Center Ticket/Transportation

Houston, Texas

Save money on both admission tickets & round-trip transportation to the NASA Space Center Houston and maximize your time in the Space City on our complimentary walking Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston.

With this best-value combo experience, enjoy General Admission tickets and Round-trip Transportation to the NASA Space Center which is a 35 - 60 minute ride from the center of Houston. Arrive within an hour of the Space Center gates opening and enjoy a wonderful mix of exhibits including the amazing Independence Plaza, International Space Station, Rocket Park, Life on Mars, Artemis and trams! All guests will have about 5 hours to explore the Space Center at own freedom before boarding the shuttle back to Downtown Houston.

On our complimentary tour, walk inside the largest downtown tunnel system in the United States and stop for photos alongside Houston's award-winning architecture including the tallest building in Texas, original Texas skyscraper, and oldest existing bank in Houston.

Private Kemah Boardwalk 5-hr Day Trip, with Houston hotel pickup in Houston, Texas

$475

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Private Kemah Boardwalk 5-hr Day Trip, with Houston hotel pickup

Houston, Texas

Private 5-hr Group, Family Tour. 1 Price for all, Doorstep pickup in chauffeured luxury vehicle for the approximate 40-50 minute trip to Kemah, Texas which is a waterfront city 30 miles/48 KM south of Houston.

The Kemah Boardwalk is a 60 acre Gulf Coast theme park consisting of several choice restaurants serving Seafood, Steaks, Burgers, Shrimp, Pizza, Starbucks Coffee and Ice-cream as well as Roller Coaster, Zip Line, midway games and other waterfront view entertainment.

Wind down with a frozen drink or cocktail for 2-3 hours or opt for a visit to a Texas-themed restaurant to experience that real Texas BBQ wrapped in brown paper, eaten seated on a wood bench by a barrel of ice-cold beer and sodas. Have your meal "Texas-style" on this customizable experience.

This experience can be upgraded to accommodate larger groups.

Private Space Center Houston Day Trip with City Tour in Houston, Texas

$99

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Private Space Center Houston Day Trip with City Tour

Houston, Texas

Groups of minimum 8 only:

Free hotel pickup in Air-Conditioned vehicle for 60 min sightseeing tour of Houston before transport to NASA for unlimited time self-guided experience to enjoy at own pace without the stress of deadlines.

City tour is done promptly in effort to get you to Space Center 25 miles from Houston with plenty of the required time necessary to enjoy all it has to offer and includes visit to elaborate River Oaks (Houston's Beverly Hills) for Lifestyles of The Rich & Famous and other popular landmarks, attractions.

In route, you'll get info about NASA operations, functions, and procedures as well as all the information you'll need for your visit to Space Center including your ADMISSION TICKETS.

Free bottled water and snacks are provided while touring, along with one free souvenir for every 2 in your party.
Enjoy a Texas BBQ Dinner nearby before return to hotel during checkout.

Private Tour - NASA Space Center with a Real Rocket Scientist in Houston, Texas

$239

4.9 (20)

Private Tour - NASA Space Center with a Real Rocket Scientist

Houston, Texas

This is an in-depth tour of the Space Center Houston which is the most popular tourist destination in Houston. Your guide is a real rocket scientist and an experienced space expert who will explain everything you see and answer all of your questions in a way you will easily understand. The tour provides a unique opportunity to learn about the history, current programs and future plans for space exploration. This is where NASA trains the astronauts and operates the US human space exploration programs. You will see the actual hardware used to fly our astronauts into space, touch a moon rock, walk through a space station, go inside the Space Shuttle, and tour the massive Saturn V rocket used to fly to the moon.

This interesting and fun tour is suitable for all ages - seniors, youth and children mature enough to enjoy the wonders of space flight.

Face masks are optional.

Astroville Driving Tour & NASA Space Center Ticket/Transportation in Houston, Texas

$85

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Astroville Driving Tour & NASA Space Center Ticket/Transportation

Houston, Texas

Save money on both admission tickets & round-trip transportation to the NASA Space Center Houston and maximize your time in the Space City on our complimentary driving City Tour of Houston.

With this best-value combo experience, enjoy General Admission tickets and Round-trip Transportation to the NASA Space Center which is a 35 - 60 minute ride from the center of Houston. Arrive within an hour of the Space Center gates opening and enjoy a wonderful mix of exhibits including the amazing Independence Plaza, International Space Station, Rocket Park, Life on Mars, Artemis and trams! All guests will have about 5 hours to explore the Space Center at own freedom before boarding the shuttle back to Downtown Houston.

On our complimentary driving city tour, take in first-hand views of Houston’s unique architecture and monuments, the beautiful Museum District, and colorful street art. We will have planned stops for some fun cowboy or cowgirl photo opportunities & wonderful Space City memories.

$76

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Houston CityPASS®

Houston, Texas

Visiting Houston? Experience 5 must-see attractions, handpicked and packaged together at a 50% savings, with Houston CityPASS® tickets. Spend less time planning and more time exploring. Visit the attractions at your own pace, in any order. Valid for 9 consecutive days including the first day of use. Buy online for instant mobile delivery.

Get admission to 5 attractions.
Includes:
• Space Center Houston
Plus choose 4 of the following:
• Downtown Aquarium
• Houston Zoo
• Houston Museum of Natural Science
• Kemah Boardwalk All-Day Ride Pass
• Children’s Museum Houston
• Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Download and visit the My CityPASS® App to access tickets, make reservations (if required), and view attraction details.

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Kemah Boardwalk

Houston, Texas