Parking Information
The Museum's on-site garage provides paid parking for approximately 850 cars on a first-come, first-served basis.
MUSEUM GARAGE
HOURS
- Sunday - Thursday 5:30 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.
- Friday - Saturday 5:30 a.m. - 12:00 a.m.
PLEASE NOTE:
- On busy days, i.e. weekends and vacation periods, the garage may fill to capacity. Allow extra time to get to the Museum before your visit. Please note alternate parking options below and on our map.
- Bring ticket with you for payment at automated kiosks (cash or credit card) inside.
- The Museum's garage includes an elevator for easy Museum access.
- Parking is available for visitors with disabilities.
- Clearance is 7'4".
BUS PARKING
- No bus parking on Museum grounds except for drop-off and pickup.
- Buses may park at the Moran Terminal in Charlestown. Details (PDF).
ALTERNATIVE PARKING
Other parking options near the Museum include:
Please note that these garages are not affiliated with the Museum of Science, and the parking discount for Museum members applies only in the Museum garage.
Museum Garage Parking Prices
| Daytime | Nonmembers | Basic members | Premier members |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2 hour or less | no charge | no charge | no charge |
| 1/2 hour - 1 hour | $5.75 | $5.25 | no charge |
| 1 - 2 hours | $7.75 | $7.00 | no charge |
| 2 - 3 hours | $9.75 | $8.75 | $5.25 |
| 3 - 4 hours | $11.75 | $10.50 | $7.00 |
| 4 - 5 hours | $13.75 | $12.25 | $8.75 |
| 5 - 6 hours | $15.75 | $14.00 | $10.50 |
| Over 6 hours | $17.75 | $15.75 | $12.25 |
| Evening | Nonmembers | Basic members | Premier members |
| Flat Rate (Arrival after 5:00 p.m.) |
$6.50 | $6.00 | no charge |
Please note: Lost ticket charges maximum rate.
