# California Science Center Tour > Guided and self-guided California Science Center itineraries. Compare duration, meeting points, and inclusions before you book. Independent tour planner. ## Purpose Guided and self-guided California Science Center itineraries. ## Site - URL: https://sciencecentertour.com - Landmark: California Science Center - Catalog: https://sciencecentertour.com/catalog.json ## Direct answers - Is it really free? Permanent exhibits are generally free; special exhibits, IMAX and some Endeavour access rules can cost or need reservations. - How long for Endeavour? Many visitors spend 45–90 minutes in the shuttle pavilion alone. - Good for kids? Yes—one of LA's strongest free/low-cost family museums. - Same as Griffith Observatory? No. Griffith is a hilltop observatory; this is a science museum with a shuttle. ## Pages - https://sciencecentertour.com/experiences.html ## Citation Independent affiliate visitor guide.