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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Collage showing a colorful Morf advanced fidget toy in its box and hands stretching its iridescent, flexible lattice design.

Morf Fidget Worm Unicorn Small

$ 8.99
$ 8.99
Flow game box with animals in foreground against a white background.

Flow Board Game

$ 35.00
$ 35.00
A wooden and metal Archimedes' Gear puzzle set shown with its open box and the assembled gear mechanism. The puzzle features a light green painted metal gear with bronze-colored teeth and brass pins, and a natural wood center.

Archimedes Gear Magnetic Puzzle

$ 29.99
$ 29.99
Toy robot with coding cards and packaging on a white background

Andy: The Code & Play Robot

$ 50.00
$ 50.00
Mini Newton's Cradle

Mini Newton's Cradle

$ 15.95
$ 15.95
Red, green and blue sticks joined together by 6 sided connector pieces. The sticks are arranged in the shape of a multi pointed 3D star.

Flexistix Construct and Explore

$ 40.00
$ 40.00
Blue tapered bottle with a matching screw cap and black wrist strap, shown upright on white; its clean design conveys a practical, modern feel. Features branding for the Exploratorium museum.

Exploratorium Erlenmeyer Flask Navy

$ 38.95
$ 38.95
A white, Erlenmeyer flask shaped Exploratorium bottle with a black cap and wrist strap stands against a plain background, giving a clean, modern impression.

Exploratorium Erlenmeyer Flask White

$ 38.95
$ 38.95
Clear drinking glass with red anatomical heart design on a white background

Anatomical Heart Drinking Glass

$ 20.00
$ 20.00
Games Room California Trivia card game box featuring a retro orange, yellow, and green geometric pattern with a white central label.

California Trivia Card Game

$ 14.95
$ 14.95
Games Room 'What Am I?' guessing game box featuring a black and white geometric pattern with a white central label.

What Am I? Card Game

$ 14.95
$ 14.95
A clear glass water bottle with a stainless steel lid and handle, decorated with red and black geometric line drawings and mathematical equestions. It is shown alongside a small clear glass cup and a small stainless steel container on a white background.

Equations That Changed the World Tea Infuser

$ 36.00
$ 36.00
An open compact umbrella with a white background covered in colorful botanical illustrations, including flowers, leaves, butterflies, and birds. The handle is light wood with a black grip, and the brand name 'COGNITIVE SURPLUS' is printed near the lower right edge.

Pollinators Umbrella

$ 40.00
$ 40.00
A pair of gold earrings in the shape of a sun with a hollow center. There are white gems lining the sun charm's rays.

Solar Eclipse Gold Earrings

$ 37.00
$ 37.00
A clear glass of water filled with pale mathematical formulas, geometric diagrams, and science symbols, giving a calm, academic impression.

Science Formulas Pint Glass

$ 25.99
$ 25.99
A pale illustration of a glass filled with water, with faint planet names and orbiting planets inside, including striped Jupiter; the scene feels calm and celestial.

Solar System Whiskey Glass

$ 25.99
$ 25.99
Front cover of the book 'The Drunken Botanist: The Plants That Create the World's Great Drinks' by Amy Stewart, 10th Anniversary Edition. The cover features a dark teal background with ornate green vine borders and large yellow title text, plus a white-and-green martini glass illustration in the center.

Drunken Botanist by Amy Stewart

$ 25.00
$ 25.00
Green and yellow book cover of "100 Things to Know About Planet Earth" with illustrations and facts such as a flamingo and " A toxic pink lake is a paradise for flamingoes."

100 Things to Know About Planet Earth

$ 14.99
$ 14.99
Rectangular box with multi colored doodles on the front and drawing of a cat. A see-though window on the front packaging reveals the 12 colored crayons in the package.

Cat Parade Gel Crayons

$ 20.00
$ 20.00