top of page

Directions


4450 Park Avenue,

Bridgeport,CT 06604


CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTIONS

 

Located in a scenic section of the North End of Bridgeport, the Discovery Science Center is nestled near Veterans Memorial Park just off the Merritt Parkway. Our location at 4450 Park Avenue is minutes from the main entrance to Sacred Heart University, and just across the street from the Fairchild Wheeler Golf Course. We also share our campus with the Discovery Interdistrict Magnet School, and the Adventure Park at Discovery.


Parking

Parking is usually available in the lot directly outside the Science Center entrance. On event days, parking is also available in front of Veteran’s Memorial Park, adjacent to the Discovery Magnet School.




From I-91 South/CT-15 South

Merge onto CT-15 South via Exit 17 toward East Main Street

Take Exit 47 to Park Avenue

Take the second exit at the roundabout to Park Avenue

The Discovery Science Center is about a mile up the road on the left.


From 1-91 North/CT-15 North

Merge onto CT-15 North/Merritt Parkway North via the ramp on the left toward New Haven

Take Exit 46 toward CT-59/Fairfield/Easton

Turn left onto Jefferson Street

Turn right onto Park Avenue

The Discovery Science Center is about a mile up the road on the left.

Sponsors

​

​

4450 Park Avenue

Bridgeport, CT 06604

​

(203) 416-3521

info@shudiscovery.org

​

​

Member  Mondays 10:00am – 5:00pm

​

Tuesday, Wednesday*, Thursday 10:00am – 6:00pm

Friday through Sunday 10:00am – 5:00pm

​

*Wednesdays free for Bridgeport residents with ID

​

​

Location and Hours

Copyright © 2024 The Discovery Museum Inc. All rights reserved.

Sacred Heart University's Discovery Science Center and Planetarium

is an independently-operated non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation.

Four-Star Rating Badge - Full Color.png
bottom of page