The Science Museum

  • Astonishing Science. Spectacular Museum.
    Welcome to the Science Museum.
  • Pain Less
    Find out how science is shaping the future of pain relief.
  • Celebrating a British pioneer
    Alan Turing's life and legacy.
  • Web Lab
    See the extraordinary workings of the internet brought to life.

Open and free

Open every day except 24 to 26 December
10.00 to 18.00 (last entry 17.15)

Latest opening information

Love science? Please make a donation today
Your donation will help us make the most of our unrivalled collections, exhibitions and learning programmes.
Please donate today

Visiting the Science Museum

View our location on google maps

Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London, SW7 2DD

How to get here

Latest travel update for South Kensington tube station:

Circle Line Minor Delays

District Line Good Service

Piccadilly Line Good Service

Plan your visit

Skip events
Next day

Today Next week Next month

Latest from the Science Museum

Donate now

Support us

Support us

Get more involved with your Museum - help out as a volunteer, become a patron or make a donation.

Visit

Red Arrows 3D

Red Arrows 3D

Discover the thrill of flying with the RAF Red Arrows

Gallery

We need your stories

We need your stories

Information Age, our new £15.6 million permanent gallery opening in 2014, needs your help.

Game

Science Museum Wordsearch

Science Museum Wordsearch

If you love words and puzzles, then you will love these!

Discover

Science Museum Arts Projects

Science Museum Arts Projects

See how contemporary art provides new ways of thinking about the impact and future of science and technology.

Science Museum Live

Science Museum Live: The Energy Show

Early bird tickets now on sale.

Online

Science News Now

Science News Now

Think, talk, share: get the latest science news from the Antenna team.

Educators

Teacher resources

Teacher resources

Plan your group's next trip to the Science Museum or find engaging activities to use in the classroom.

Shop

Beauty in the making

Beauty in the making

Ideal gifts for the scientifically minded, designed by Inventor in Residence Mark Champkins.

Online

Brought to Life

Brought to Life

The ultimate educational resource: see thousands of intriguing and fascinating objects on our History of Medicine website.

New Update

Collider: Step Inside the World’s Greatest Experiment

Tickets now available to book for this major new exhibition. Opens November 2013