SUMMER AT SCIENCE NORTH AND DYNAMIC EARTH!
DISCOVER DIFFERENT DIMENSIONS AT SCIENCE NORTH AND DYNAMIC EARTH ALL SUMMER LONG!
Visit the virtual reality dimension at both Science North and Dynamic Earth at the Reinventing Reality and Go Deeper: Next Level Mining Innovations exhibits.
Plus, IMAX® feature films will be playing in 3D all summer long!
Go underground in our mining experience at Dynamic Earth or explore the butterfly gallery at Science North. There are multiple dimensions of fun all around you!
ADMISSION
Skip the line and buy your tickets ahead of time!
Note that our phone lines are busier than usual. Please bear with us during this time. If you cannot get through to (705) 522-3701 or 1-800-461-4898, please email contactus [at] sciencenorth.ca
BECOME A MEMBER AND GET FREE ADMISSION!
HOURS OF OPERATION
(effective July 1, 2022)
SCIENCE NORTH
- MONDAY to SUNDAY
- 9:00am—5:00pm
ELEMENTS AT SCIENCE NORTH
- MONDAY to SUNDAY
- 11:00am—4:00pm
COCA-COLA CORNER AT SCIENCE NORTH
- MONDAY to SUNDAY
- OPEN DAILY at 10am
WHIZARDS AT SCIENCE NORTH
- MONDAY to SUNDAY: 10:00am—5:30pm
DYNAMIC EARTH
- MONDAY to SUNDAY
- 9:00am—5:00pm
COPPER CAFÉ AT DYNAMIC EARTH
- MONDAY to SUNDAY
- 10:30am—3:00pm
BIG NICKEL BOUTIQUE AT DYNAMIC EARTH
- MONDAY to SUNDAY
- 10:30am—5:00pm
PRICING
MEMBERS
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FREE!
SCIENCE NORTH GENERAL ADMISSION
- Adult $20
- Child $16
- Senior & Youth $18
DYNAMIC EARTH GENERAL ADMISSION / SURFACE ONLY *
- Adult $15
- Child $11
- Senior & Youth $13
* This ticket DOES NOT include the underground tour, please select Dynamic Earth + Underground Tour
DYNAMIC EARTH GENERAL ADMISSION + UNDERGROUND TOUR
- Adult $20
- Child $16
- Senior & Youth $18
DYNAMIC DUO
Experience Science North and Dynamic Earth over the span of two days with a Dynamic Duo! Includes admission to both science centres, access to the special exhibitions, a documentary of your choice in the IMAX® theatre, and a Planetarium show.
- Adult $41
- Child $33
- Senior & Youth $37
PLAY ALL DAY
Enjoy all that Science North has to offer with the Play All Day package! This package includes admission to Science North, an IMAX® documentary, and a dome Planetarium show.
- Adult $24
- Child $20
- Senior & Youth $22
SCIENCE NORTH + IMAX®
Complete your visit by adding an IMAX® documentary to your admission for just $2!
- Adult $22
- Child $18
- Senior & Youth $20
PARKING
Beginning in July:
- First hour: FREE
- $2 per hour with a max rate of $6 a day
- 24/7
- Gate will be open for special events and the Sudbury Market
ONTARIO STAYCATION TAX CREDIT
Ontario residents can claim 20% of their eligible 2022 accommodation expenses, for example, for a stay at a hotel, cottage or campground when filing their personal Income Tax and Benefit Return for 2022. You can claim eligible expenses of up to $1,000 as an individual or $2,000 if you have a spouse, common-law partner, or eligible children, to get back up to $200 as an individual or $400 as a family!
For more information: ontario.ca/page/ontario-staycation-tax-credit
REINVENTING REALITY AT SCIENCE NORTH
Ever wanted to know what it felt like to be in a virtual body? Or paint in 3D?
Reinventing Reality explores the science, creativity, and innovation behind one of the fastest evolving technologies, virtual reality, where virtual and real-life become one.
Collaborating with friends and families, visitors will investigate how virtual reality works and how it’s transforming the way we see and interact with the world.
GO DEEPER: NEXT LEVEL MINING INNOVATIONS AT DYNAMIC EARTH
Get ready to rock at Dynamic Earth with the new Go Deeper: Next Level Mining Innovations exhibit!
Take a journey in our cage to explore the next level in mining innovations and delve into the world of modern mining. Immerse yourself in all-new exhibits, experience virtual reality, master robotics and try the latest safety gear. Discover how modern mines are using technology and developing innovations to make mining safer and more productive.
IMAX®
It’s finally back! Experience the IMAX like never before. Choose your movie, choose your seat, enjoy!
PLANETARIUM
Have an out-of-this-world experience this summer at the Planetarium! Immerse yourself in space in our dome theatre through a guided exploration of our night sky.
COVID-19 AND VISITOR SAFETY
The health and safety of our visitors, members, employees, and community is our number one priority. Science North follows all COVID-19 requirements.
LIMITED CAPACITY
- Underground tours: 30
- Planetarium: 36
KEEP YOUR HANDS CLEAN
- Follow the directions provided and wash your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds to keep you and others safe.
- Hand sanitizing and increased hand washing stations will be available throughout the science centres.
STAY HOME IF YOU'RE SICK
- If you have a fever or cough, please stay home and reschedule your visit at least 14 days after your last symptoms. This measure is to protect the health and safety of our community and the most vulnerable citizens.
FOLLOW BLUECOAT DIRECTIONS
- Our Bluecoats are here to keep you safe, guide you, and help you have fun. Please follow their directions at all times and we encourage you to talk to our Bluecoats with any questions you may have during your visit.
ENHANCED CLEANING
- New cleaning protocols include frequent disinfecting of all high-touch surfaces. All staff will practice frequent sanitization of common areas.
YOU'VE GOT QUESTIONS, WE HAVE ANSWERS!
TICKETS
- WHERE CAN I BUY TICKETS?
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Tickets must be purchased online. The general public and members must get their tickets by following this link.
- WHAT ARE THE TICKET PRICES?
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Follow this link.
- HOW DO I BUY MY TICKETS ONLINE?
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Follow this link.
- CAN I BUY TICKETS IN PERSON?
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Yes, although we suggest you purchase your tickets online ahead of your visit to ensure your spot.
- HOW LONG IS MY TICKET GOOD FOR?
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Your ticket will be valid only for the day purchased.
- WHAT DO I DO IF I NEED TO CHANGE MY DATE OR CANCEL MY TICKET?
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Please call (705) 522-3701 or 1-800-461-4898 or email contactus [at] sciencenorth.ca () and one of our sales members will be happy to help you.
Note that our phone lines are busier than usual. Please bear with us during this time.
FOR MEMBERS
- WHAT IS THE COST?
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Your tickets are free.
- HOW DO I GET MY TICKETS ONLINE?
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Follow this link.
- DO I STILL NEED TO RESERVE A TICKET?
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Yes, you do. Please reserve your tickets online by following this link.
- CAN I RESERVE TICKETS IN PERSON?
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Yes.
- CAN I APPLY MY DISCOUNT FOR FRIENDS AND FAMILY?
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Science North is pleased to continue offering the member 50% off discount for friends and family. Members are required to pre-purchase their guest passes at full price and will receive a reimbursement upon arrival to the science centre. Please do not reserve free member tickets for your guests as they exclusively apply to the individuals listed on your membership.
YOUR VISIT
- CAN I STAY FOR THE WHOLE DAY?
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Yes, to ensure you have a safe experience we are admitting a reduced number of visitors each day.
- DO I NEED TO WEAR A MASK?
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Visitors will no longer be required to wear masks when visiting Science North attractions, however, visitors may continue to do so on a voluntary basis.
FOOD AND DRINKS
- CAN I PURCHASE FOOD?
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Yes, at Science North, Elements will be open from 11am–4pm. Order at sciencenorth.ca/elements. Snacks will be available for purchase at the Coca-Cola Corner, open daily at 10am, Monday to Sunday.
At Dynamic Earth, the Copper Café will be open from 10:30am–3pm, Monday to Sunday. Snacks will be available for purchase inside the Big Nickel Boutique from 10:30am to 4pm, Monday to Sunday.
- HOW DO I PAY?
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At Science North, you will purchase your food online or in person. Order at sciencenorth.ca/elements.
At Dynamic Earth, you will place your order in person (debit and credit only).
- CAN I BRING MY OWN FOOD?
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Yes, however, the tables at Elements will only be available to paying patrons. If you bring your own food, you must only eat it at the designated tables.