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La Brea Tar Pits Museum - General Admission
La Brea Tar Pits Museum - Youth and Student Admission
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Explore bubbling tar pits, live excavations, ancient fossils, and active paleontology at La Brea Tar Pits Museum! Admission tickets to La Brea Tar Pits Museum. Children aged 0-2 can enter for free. Book Tickets Online & Save.
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Opening Hours:
Monday 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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Highlights
- Active paleontological research site in Hancock Park, Los Angeles.
- Witness natural asphalt bubbling up from ancient tar pits.
- Explore historic excavation pits showcasing fossil discoveries.
- Take the Excavator Tour to see paleontologists at work.
- Visit Project 23 for live excavation experiences.
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Tickets will be delivered by email within 30 minutes and via WhatsApp (optional).
Rules:
- Only service animals trained to assist individuals with disabilities are permitted inside the museum.
Know Before You Go
Entry & Services:
- Wheelchairs are available on a first-come, first-serve basis with valid ID at the Main Entrance.
- Accessible parking is available in the La Brea Tar Pits car park, with paved trails leading to the museum.
- Wheelchair-accessible restrooms are located within the museum.
- All exhibits include open captions, with closed captioning and assistive devices available in the 3D theater.
- Free ASL interpretation and CART services are provided for public programs, lectures, and tours upon request.
- Nearby restaurants and food trucks offer outdoor dining or takeout; enjoy a picnic in Hancock Park.
- The La Brea Tar Pits Store offers souvenirs, from books and toys to sloth and saber-toothed cat-themed items.
How To Use
- You can present either a printed copy or a mobile e-ticket.
- La Brea Tar Pits Museum Tickets are only valid during the period specified in the selected package.
Location
5801 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036, United States
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By Public Transport:
- Various bus lines, such as 20, 217, and 304, stop close to the museum. For the latest routes and schedules, visit the Metro website.
- Ride the Purple Line to Wilshire/La Brea station, just a short walk away from the museum.
By Car:
- The museum is at 5801 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036. Parking is available on nearby streets or in parking lots—just check the signage for restrictions.
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