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New York Hall of Science

NYSCI class trip planning with class-trip booking, free cafeteria reservations, bring-your-own lunch rules, limited cafe options, $20 bus parking.

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Best forStrong for elementary through middle school STEM, hands-on exhibits, design thinking, science demonstrations, Queens trips, and class-trip add-ons.
Food / arrivalOfficial class-trip guidance says cafeteria reservations are free, roughly 20 minutes, every half hour; groups bring their own lunch and onsite.
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Price estimatePublished rates available: $5-$18 per person.Open prices
Group rulesUse NYSCI's class-trip booking flow to confirm class size, chaperones, add-on capacities, cafeteria slot, and whether outdoor experiences are.
Lunch / arrivalOfficial class-trip guidance says cafeteria reservations are free, roughly 20 minutes, every half hour; groups bring their own lunch and onsite.
Parking / busOfficial class-trip guidance says bus parking in the lot costs $20 per bus; community-group guidance also notes parking is not included in admission.NYSCI class tripsNYSCI visit info
Weather fitMostly outdoors; check heat, rain, mud, and seasonal hours.
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Cafeteria reservations are short and groups bring their own lunch; outdoor add-ons are weather permitting and bus parking is a separate fee.