Biosphere 2, Oracle
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Facts and practical information
Biosphere 2 is an American Earth system science research facility located in Oracle, Arizona. Its mission is to serve as a center for research, outreach, teaching, and lifelong learning about Earth, its living systems, and its place in the universe. It is a 3.14-acre structure originally built to be an artificial, materially closed ecological system, or vivarium. It remains the largest closed ecological system ever created. ()
Day trips
Biosphere 2 – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Oracle Union Church.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Biosphere 2 open?
Biosphere 2 is open:
- Monday 9 am - 4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am - 4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am - 4 pm
- Thursday 9 am - 4 pm
- Friday 9 am - 4 pm
- Saturday 9 am - 4 pm
- Sunday 9 am - 4 pm