# The Tech Interactive

A world-class science and technology center in the heart of Silicon Valley. The Tech focuses on hands-on 'Design Challenge' experiences, allowing families to build robots, experiment with bio-engineering, and explore the mechanics of space flight.

## Key Facts
- **Type**: activity
- **Address**: 201 S Market St, San Jose, CA 95113
- **Website**: https://www.thetech.org/
- **Hours**: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Daily)
- **Entry**: Approx $31 adults, $24 children.
- **Price tier**: moderate

## Family Amenities
- Robotics Design Lab
- IMAX Dome Theater
- Bio-Design Studio
- Social Robot Building
- Stroller Valet

## Insider Tips
Innovation in Bloom is the kinetic star here—a two-story ball-run that kids can help build. The Social Robots exhibit is top-tier for 2026; you actually get to program and assemble the joint movements of the bots.


## Sources
- [The Tech Interactive Official Site](https://www.thetech.org/)

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Source: Outline Travel. Last verified: 2026-04-07.
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