Science Museums for Kids

327 venues across the UK

All Educational & Interactive Attractions Children's Museums Interactive Museums Transport Museums Aviation Museums Space Centres Discovery Centres Planetariums History Museums Toy Museums Lego Exhibitions Hands-On Workshops STEM Activity Centres

Ages 5–16

Metheringham Airfield Visitor Centre

Science Museums · Metheringham

4.8 (276)

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Ages 5–16

Nottingham Industrial Museum

Science Museums · Nottingham

4.7 (274)

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Ages 5–16

Land of Iron

Science Museums · Skinningrove

4.7 (264)

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Ages 5–16

Lancashire Infantry Museum

Science Museums · Fulwood

4.7 (262)

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Ages 5–16

Cambridge Science Centre

Science Museums · Cambridge

4.5 (259)

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Ages 5–16

Kidderminster Railway Museum

Science Museums · Kidderminster

4.6 (258)

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Ages 5–16

Kendal Museum

Science Museums · Kendal

4.5 (256)

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Ages 5–16

Glasgow Science Centre Tower

Science Museums · Glasgow

4.4 (250)

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Ages 5–16

The Old Low Light

Science Museums · Tynemouth

4.6 (250)

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Ages 5–16

Spode Museum

Science Museums · Stoke-on-Trent

4.5 (246)

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Ages 5–16

The Museum of Classic Sci-Fi

Science Museums · Allendale Town

4.9 (239)

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Ages 5–16

RAF Burtonwood Heritage Centre

Science Museums · Warrington

4.7 (237)

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Ages 5–16

Friends of Williamson's Tunnels - FoWT

Science Museums · Liverpool

4.9 (225)

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Ages 5–16

Showtown Blackpool

Science Museums · Blackpool

4.6 (219)

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Ages 5–16

Bowes Railway

Science Museums · Springwell

4.3 (215)

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Ages 5–16

Captain Cook Birthplace Museum

Science Museums · Marton-in-Cleveland

4.3 (212)

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Ages 5–16

Wigan Museum

Science Museums · Wigan

4.5 (207)

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Ages 5–16

Nottingham Natural History Museum

Science Museums · Nottingham

4.6 (206)

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Ages 5–16

Shepherd Wheel

Science Museums · Sheffield

4.6 (206)

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Ages 5–16

The Princess Royal Class Locomotive Trust

Science Museums · Derbyshire

4.7 (205)

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Ages 5–16

Nature Discovery Garden

Science Museums · London

4.7 (205)

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Ages 5–16

Old House Hereford

Science Museums · Hereford, Herefordshire

4.5 (204)

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Ages 5–16

Natural Sciences Museum

Science Museums · Sheffield

4.5 (203)

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Ages 5–16

The Story

Science Museums · Durham

4.6 (199)

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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.