Science Museum
Exhibition Rd, South Kensington, London SW7 2DD, UK
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About this place
Free museum with a water, light and building play area for ages 3 to 5 and Wonderlab experiments for ages 7 to 14.
- Monday
- 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Tuesday
- 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Wednesday
- 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Thursday
- 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Friday
- 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Saturday
- 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Sunday
- 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
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Patterns on touchscreens, robot trails to follow and water ripples your kid can play with and stay dry.
A hands-on gallery for preschoolers: boats to float, blocks to stack, and light and sound to play with.
Race down giant friction slides, watch lightning experiments, then get hands-on with everything else.
A roaring T. rex, then Triceratops and Iguanodon fossils up close.
Free museum with dinosaur, mammal and volcano galleries, plus baby change, feeding spaces and lifts.
The science family suite gives kids their own bedroom with rocket bunks, and there's table tennis in the games room.