Science Museum

Interactive exhibits showcasing scientific innovations. South Kensington station adjacent.

Visiting Science Museum

• Area: West London
• Category: Museums, Exhibitions
• Entry: free to enter
• Rain exposure: you will stay bone dry
• How long to allow: 2-4 hours recommended to fully explore

Opening hours

• Mon: 10:00-18:00
• Tue: 10:00-18:00
• Wed: 10:00-18:00
• Thu: 10:00-18:00
• Fri: 10:00-18:00
• Sat: 10:00-18:00
• Sun: 10:00-18:00

Getting there

South Kensington. Easily accessible by tube

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What to expect

• Permanent collection access
• Educational exhibits
• Audio guide available
• Immersive experience
• Modern technology
• Photo opportunities
• On-site café
• Facilities available

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible • Step-free access • Lift available

Booking

Free entry - walk-ins welcome during opening hours

Good to know

• Door to door under cover.
• Free entry - donations welcome
• Great for families and children
• Allow 2-3 hours to fully explore

Other museums in West London

• Natural History Museum
• Victoria & Albert Museum
• Leighton House
• Museum of Brands (nostalgia)
• Musical Museum

More museums across London

• British Museum
• Churchill War Rooms
• British Library
• Cutty Sark
• Eltham Palace

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