Lawrence Hall of Science is on Centennial Drive in the Berkeley hills east of the main UC Berkeley campus. It is just above the UC Botanical Gardens. The main phone number is 510-642-5132.
General Information
Maps
Parking
- The LHS parking lots are operated by the University of California parking system.
- Permit machines are located in the vista lot, the terrace lots, and near the LHS plaza.
- Parking rates are $1.50 for the first hour, $1 per hour thereafter to a maximum of $7 per day. The machines take quarters and small bills only.
- Please note the number of your parking stall before leaving your car; the parking machines will ask for your parking stall number. You will receive a receipt at the machine, but you do not need to return to your car to display the receipt.
Bus and Shuttle Service
- Available via Hill Service Shuttle and AC Transit
Additional Notes
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Fall UC Football Season
Each fall during UC Berkeley home football games, Centennial Drive normally closes BELOW LHS at 10:30 a.m. and reopens at approximately 4:30p.m. Please use the Grizzly Peak Boulevard route on those days.
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Weather
Check the current weather at LHS by looking at The View.