OMSI & Riverfront: Family Science Adventure

5 hours · Family, educational, interactive

OMSI is one of the top science museums in the country. This family day combines hands-on exhibits, a real submarine tour, and outdoor fun on the riverfront.

Map & Directions

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The Itinerary

OMSI Main Hall

⏱ 3 hr 📍 1945 SE Water Ave

Hands-on science exhibits for all ages

USS Blueback Submarine

⏱ 1 hr 📍 1945 SE Water Ave

Real Cold War-era submarine tour

OMSI Planetarium

⏱ 45 min 📍 1945 SE Water Ave

Laser shows and astronomy presentations

OMSI Science Playground

⏱ 1 hr 📍 1945 SE Water Ave

Hands-on area for kids under 6

Riverfront Picnic & Play

⏱ 1 hr 📍 Tom McCall Waterfront Park, SW Oak St

Picnic with views of the Willamette and bridges

Tips

  • OMSI offers a family membership that pays for itself in two visits

Best For

Families with kids 2-12