At Discovery Centre, we’re on a mission to inspire curiosity, ignite a passion for science, and create unforgettable moments for families in Nova Scotia. As a member, you’ll receive exclusive access to wonder, learning, and adventure. Buy or Gift a Discovery Centre membership today!
Why Choose A Discovery Centre Membership?
- Unlimited Access: Enjoy unlimited visits to Atlantic Canada’s premier science centre AND unlock your passport to 300+ science centres across the globe
- Early Access: Get early registration access to our high-demand camps and programs during March Break, Summer, and PD days
- Exclusive Events: Be the first to experience new exhibits and enjoy member-only events and sneak peeks
- Endless Learning: From captivating exhibits to hands-on activities, we make learning fun for all ages, that will keep you coming back for more
- Members-Only Discounts: Save on Discovery Shop and Café purchases, and enjoy special discounts on camps, programs, birthdays, and Dome Theatre tickets
- Perfect for Families: Create cherished memories and unforgettable moments with your loved ones
Ready to embark on your Discovery Centre adventure?
Choose the Membership that Suits You
Discover our membership tiers, each designed to cater to your unique needs:
Adventurer Membership
- Regularly $80 + HST
- Ideal for individuals looking for personal exploration.
Explorer Membership (Rural)
- Regularly $125 + HST
- Perfect for families travelling from 100km or more.
Pathfinder Membership
- Regularly $150 + HST
- Perfect for grandparents(65+) and their grandchildren.
Discoverer Membership
- Regularly $175 + HST
- For families who want to learn, grow, and bond together.
Innovator Membership
- Regularly $250 + HST
- For discovery families. Includes two additional members and a family guest pass.
Discovery Centre memberships are limited to residents of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island. We encourage visitors to purchase a membership to their provincial science centre that may be used for free reciprocal admission to the Discovery Centre when they visit.
What Our Members Say
“My Family purchased an annual pass to the Discovery Centre, and it has proven to be a fantastic choice for weekend outings. This place is a haven for children, offering a plethora of exciting exploration activities. The Discovery Centre boasts and array of interactive exhibits that encourage curiosity and learning. From hands-on experiments to engaging displays, children have endless possibilities to discover and expand their knowledge. It’s a perfect destination for fostering creativity and scientific curiosity.” – 5-Star Review from Alex on Google
Ready to Start Your Journey?
Becoming a member is easy and quick! Choose your membership type, complete the form, and start discovering the world of science, fun, and adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I gift a membership?
Thank you for choosing Discovery Centre! When selecting your membership-type, please select “Give a Gift“.
What are your membership Terms & Conditions?
Please click here to visit our full Membership Terms and Conditions.
At Discovery Centre, we spark curiosity and nurture a love for science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics in everyone who visits. Our team is dedicated to creating a warm, safe, and respectful space for our guests and staff. To ensure everyone’s well-being, we kindly ask that all visitors refrain from any behaviour that might jeopardize the safety or comfort of others. Anyone displaying aggressive, harassing, threatening, or discriminatory actions will be asked to leave.
What are your hours of operation?
Discovery Centre is open Wednesday to Sunday, 9:00 AM – 4:00PM.
How long is a membership valid?
A Discovery Centre membership is valid for one year from activation.
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