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Calpine Geothermal Visitors Center

Calpine Geothermal Visitors Center
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Type of Site
Outlying Areas
Neighborhood
Day Trip
Interests That Apply
Science
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Price: Free
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Mobility Obstacles: Extended Walking Required
Water/Drinks: Available on site or nearby.
This is a good place to get: Snacks
Restrooms: Available
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Calpine Geothermal Visitors Center

The Geysers

Geothermal Energy


Family Time

Address: Phone:
15500 Central Park Rd.
(off Hwy 29)
Middletown, CA 95461
+1 707 987 4270; +1 866 GEYSERS

Description

This visitors' center provides guests with an in-depth explanation of geothermal energy. You'll find out everything you ever wanted to know about a geothermal power plant, which converts renewable steam into electricity. Feel free to peruse through interactive energy exhibits on your way out. Tour buses transport visitors to the actual thermal site.



Times & Dates

Open Hours: 9am-4pm, Tue-Sat
Visit Time: 30min-3hr
Average Wait Time: None
Price: Free

Exposure

Indoor with climate control.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Ages that would most enjoy this site: Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Best Modes of Transportation: Automobile/Car
Parking Availability: Yes
Average Price per Hour: Free


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