Science Museums for Kids

327 venues across the UK

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Ages 5–16

Green's Windmill and Science Centre

Science Museums · Nottingham

4.6 (1,234)

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Ages 5–16

The British Commercial Vehicle Museum

Science Museums · Leyland

4.7 (1,233)

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Ages 5–16

Dales Countryside Museum

Science Museums · Hawes

4.5 (1,232)

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Ages 5–16

Shrewsbury Castle

Science Museums · Shrewsbury

4.5 (1,164)

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Ages 5–16

Kirkleatham Museum

Science Museums · Kirkleatham

4.6 (1,157)

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Ages 5–16

Tullie - Museum & Gallery

Science Museums · Carlisle

4.6 (1,156)

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Ages 5–16

The Grosvenor Museum

Science Museums · Cheshire

4.4 (1,142)

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Ages 5–16

North East Land, Sea and Air Museums

Science Museums · Sunderland

4.5 (1,130)

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Ages 5–16

Northampton Museum and Art Gallery

Science Museums · Northampton

4.7 (1,120)

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Ages 5–16

Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery

Science Museums · Shrewsbury

4.6 (1,120)

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Ages 5–16

World of Wedgwood

Science Museums · Barlaston

4.5 (1,117)

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Ages 5–16

Catalyst

Science Museums · Widnes

4.4 (1,115)

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Ages 5–16

Dundee Science Centre

Science Museums · Dundee

4.4 (1,091)

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Ages 5–16

RAF Defford Museum

Science Museums · High Green

4.5 (1,088)

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Ages 5–16

Museum of The Gorge

Science Museums · Ironbridge

4.2 (1,085)

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Ages 5–16

Port Sunlight Museum

Science Museums · Bebington

4.6 (1,035)

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Ages 5–16

London Museum of Water & Steam

Science Museums · Brentford

4.6 (1,019)

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Ages 5–16

Chester House Estate

Science Museums · Irchester

4.5 (1,012)

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Ages 5–16

Winchester Science Centre & Planetarium

Science Museums · Winchester, Hampshire

4.3 (959)

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Ages 5–16

Hartlebury Castle

Science Museums · Kidderminster

4.7 (958)

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Ages 5–16

Barley Hall

Science Museums · York, North Yorkshire

4.5 (957)

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Ages 5–16

Leeds Industrial Museum at Armley Mills

Science Museums · Leeds

4.5 (951)

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Ages 5–16

IMAX Theatre at Glasgow Science Centre

Science Museums · Glasgow

4.6 (947)

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Ages 5–16

World of Glass

Science Museums · St Helens

4.6 (936)

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Science Museums by county

North Yorkshire 23 Lancashire 7 Lincolnshire 5 Herefordshire 4 Leicestershire 3 Cheshire 2 West Midlands 2 Shropshire 2 Hampshire 1 Cumbria 1 West Sussex 1

About Science Museums

Looking for the best Science Museums for kids in the UK? Our directory lists 327 venues across England, Scotland, and Wales — complete with opening hours, admission prices, age recommendations, and honest ratings.

Whether you're planning a birthday treat, a school holiday activity, or just a fun day out with the family, you'll find everything you need to plan the perfect visit.