Holiday Gift Guide 2026

Roam through our collection of art and science themed gifts to uncover treasures, like the Mini Solar Mars Rover or Rocket Bath Toy, to delight all your favorite people. Every purchase helps to support the Exploratorium’s 501(c)(3) nonprofit mission of transforming science learning worldwide.

Enjoy the best-kept shopping secret in San Francisco—the Exploratorium Store—either online or at Pier 15, where you’ll find welcoming staff and convenient gift wrapping

Blue, red, green & silver wind-up, lenticular dog playing cards, ploysquish box black and multicolored, blue, green and red magnatiles, brown raccoon holding corn and a pink & blue otamatone melody against a green background
Holiday Budget Friendly Gifts
Red drop earrings, red and black anatomy pouch, silver metallic puzzle, black flask with Exploratorium in silver, green and yellow stag beetle with black legs
Holiday Gifts for Curious Adults
Cat game on top right in orange, green, and purple, Blue robot, brown flashlight bear, multicolored building blocks and a pixel piano in rainbow colors
Holiday Gifts for Kids
Blue panel with colored lights, white & black microscope, purple jellyfish, pink & orange book Simply Quantum Physics, and black bridge with gray attachments against a blue background
Holiday Gifts for Science Lovers
A collage of different items from the top; Cats Knocking Things off Ledges, blue flask, purple crochet jellyfish, green & gold beetle, building blocks in green, yellow, blue and pink and The Science of Baking against a red background.
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A beaker with the Exploratorium logo printed vertically.

Exploratorium Beaker Shot Glass

$ 8.00
$ 8.00
Image of double walled glass bottle with a metal lid and handle. Images of various flora and molecules are printed on the glass. A mesh cylindrical strainer and corresponding metal piece sit next to the bottle.

Chemistry Tea Infuser

$ 36.00
$ 36.00
Star Chart Tea Infuser

Star Chart Tea Infuser

$ 36.00
$ 36.00
Black umbrella with raindrops of different colors on each panel of the umbrella.

Color-Changing Umbrella

$ 39.95
$ 39.95
Navy blue umbrella opened with white constellations on the background. Bamboo handle.

Astronomy Umbrella

$ 40.00
$ 40.00
Green Frog Model with black patches, transparent cutaway to show internal organs and parts like liver, intestines, musles and bone structure etc.

Frog Anatomy 4D Model

$ 39.99
$ 39.99
Math Equations Laser Engraved Wood Cutting Boards

Math Equations Laser Engraved Wood Cutting Boards

$ 36.00
$ 36.00
A circular jigsaw puzzle featuring a complete rainbow color spectrum arranged in a radial wheel pattern, isolated on a white background.

The Aeternus Aenigma Puzzle

$ 50.00
$ 50.00
A set of two red & gold earrings made of geometric circles and crescents.

Crimson Scarlet Earring

$ 40.00
$ 40.00
A dog-shaped tape measure with a brown and white body, a green eye detail, and an unfolded measuring tape.

Fido 4 in 1 Multi Tool

$ 18.99
$ 18.99
A colorful plastic toy shaped like a one-eyed monster with a blue head, red tentacles, and a small gold blade at the tip, isolated on a white background.

"Phillip" Starter Phillips Screwdriver Octopus

$ 20.00
$ 20.00
Woolbuddy Black Cat Needle Felting Kit in a brown kraft paper bag package, featuring a photo of the completed black cat pincushion on the front label.

DIY Felting Black Cat

$ 15.95
$ 15.95
Woolbuddy Puppy Dog Needle Felting Kit in a brown kraft paper hanging bag with a green and brown front label showing a puppy dog illustration.

Puppy Dog Needle Felting Kit

$ 16.99
$ 16.99
Children's book cover titled 'Dear Math We're Not Friends' by Lina Chopra Haldar, illustrated by Teresa Martinez. The cover features a light blue background with doodled school items, a torn white notepad with the title in large hand-drawn letters, and an illustration of a young girl measuring herself with a tape measure next to a dalmatian.

Dear Math, We're Not Friends

$ 19.99
$ 19.99
A clear glass terrarium holds a cluster of Venus flytraps in dark soil, their open green-and-red traps creating a curious, otherworldly scene.

Tiny Terrarium

$ 5.99
$ 5.99
A blue handheld voice changer with a white perforated speaker, shown on a plain white background.

World's Tiniest Voice Changer

$ 12.00
$ 12.00
Metallic silver 3D puzzle cube with black grid lines and a geometric logo, isolated on white; sleek, modern, industrial tone.

Inverse Reflectron Puzzle

$ 16.99
$ 16.99
A red and tan front cover depicting desert landscape. In the center there is a teal circle with a feather in a branch.

Tweet! Slide and See Book

$ 19.99
$ 19.99
The front cover of the children's book 'Poop!' by Carles Ballesteros and Lisa Rosinsky The cover features a dark teal night sky with a crescent moon and stars, the title 'Poop!' in large white letters, and a circular slide window showing brown and yellow poop shapes.

Poop! Slide and See Book

$ 19.99
$ 19.99
Front cover of the children's book 'Sneak!' showing a colorful slide-and-see design with a large red flower in the center, illustrated birds, plants, and butterflies on a yellow and blue background.

Sneak! A-Slide-and-See Book

$ 19.99
$ 19.99
Book Cover. An illustration of George Washington Carver holding a bunch of peanut plants in his hand.

Little Naturalist: George Washington Carver Loved Plants

$ 9.99
$ 9.99
Blue wind-up toy insect with white legs, a silver key, exposed gears, and rounded details, shown against white in a playful style.

Critters Pea Wind Up

$ 20.00
$ 20.00
Colorful block design on a pegboard against a white background

Lite Blox

$ 24.99
$ 24.99
Laser Cat Pin

Laser Cat Pin

$ 19.50
$ 19.50