Feel every rumble. See every detail. Experience the big screen. Experience one of London’s most immersive cinema experiences at our IMAX. With one of the biggest screens in the UK and one of only two ...

Experience a season of stunning IMAX 70mm film classics at the Science Museum this winter. New dates now added! As one of the few cinemas still boasting an original IMAX 70mm film projector, and one ...

This event is suitable for those who benefit from visiting the museum without the hustle and bustle of the general public—for example autistic visitors or those with sensory processing differences.

Through fun hands-on experiences, unique objects, and stunning imagery, this exhibition allowed visitors to discover the incredible story of our closest star—the Sun. Set at the centre of our solar ...

Looking for fun things to do in London with young children? Join the Science Museum Explainers for Bubble Explorers, an engaging and lively interactive live show designed especially for young children ...

Even when the museum is closed, our collection—and the inspirational stories it contains—remains open to you online. Take a look at the Museum as captured by Google Streetview in 2016, including a ...

The museum is open daily, 10.00–18.00 (last entry 17.15). During school holidays the museum is open Monday–Sunday, 10.00–18.00 (last entry 17.15). Galleries start to close 30 minutes before the museum ...

The Science Museum London is free to enter and one of the city’s top free attractions, with five floors of galleries to explore at no cost. You only need to pay for optional experiences like Wonderlab ...

Bookings are open for group visits up to 25 March 2027.

Immerse yourself in our hands-on gaming experience, featuring the very best video games and consoles from the past 50 years. From Pong to Pacman and Minecraft to Mario, there’s something for everyone, ...

The Science Afternoon Tea is not available over school holidays but is bookable from Thursdays-Sundays 4 June – 16 July 2026. Enjoy a luxury afternoon tea with a science-inspired twist. Brand new to ...

A new, free exhibition about how food must change to protect the planet. Now extended until 1 September 2026. How does our food today go from field to plate? How did food use to be produced in the ...