Science Museums for Kids

327 venues across the UK

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Ages 5–16

Dinostar

Science Museums · Kingston upon Hull

4.1 (431)

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Ages 5–16

Science Museum Shop

Science Museums · London

4.4 (430)

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Ages 5–16

Ryhope Engines Museum

Science Museums · Sunderland

4.8 (407)

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Ages 5–16

78 Derngate

Science Museums · Northampton

4.7 (405)

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Ages 5–16

Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings

Science Museums · Shrewsbury

4.5 (402)

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Ages 5–16

Charnwood Museum

Science Museums · Loughborough

4.5 (382)

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Ages 5–16

Pickford's House

Science Museums · Derby

4.6 (375)

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Ages 5–16

The Museum Of Cannock Chase

Science Museums · Hednesford

4.6 (374)

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Ages 5–16

2-Tone Village

Science Museums · Coventry

4.8 (369)

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Ages 5–16

Museum of Royal Worcester

Science Museums · Worcester

4.5 (344)

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Ages 5–16

Thorpe Camp Visitor Centre

Science Museums · Tattershall Thorpe

4.8 (339)

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Ages 5–16

Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery

Science Museums · Blackburn

4.6 (337)

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Ages 5–16

Zetland Lifeboat Museum and Redcar Heritage Centre

Science Museums · Redcar

4.8 (337)

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Ages 5–16

Northwest Computer Museum

Science Museums · Leigh

4.9 (335)

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Ages 5–16

Apedale Valley Light Railway

Science Museums · Chesterton

4.6 (333)

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Ages 5–16

Bishops' House

Science Museums · Sheffield

4.7 (330)

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Ages 5–16

Etruria Industrial Museum

Science Museums · Stoke-on-Trent

4.5 (329)

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Ages 5–16

Beck Isle Museum

Science Museums · Beck Isle

4.8 (321)

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Ages 5–16

Hornsea Museum

Science Museums · Hornsea

4.7 (310)

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Ages 5–16

Scarborough Art Gallery

Science Museums · Scarborough, North Yorkshire

4.4 (305)

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Ages 5–16

Helmshore Mills Textile Museum

Science Museums · Helmshore

4.7 (302)

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Ages 5–16

Shipley Art Gallery

Science Museums · Gateshead

4.6 (299)

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Ages 5–16

Sharpe's Pottery Heritage and Arts Trust

Science Museums · Swadlincote

4.5 (279)

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Ages 5–16

Nidderdale Museum

Science Museums · Pateley Bridge

4.8 (277)

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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.