See and do

Chart 250 years of science and technology and discover some of the most iconic items that have shaped our society.

Discover how London grew from a bustling capital city to a global hub for trade, commerce, and scientific inquiry.

Make your very own working stethoscope in this fun family workshop.

Have you ever wanted to fly your own jet? Take the controls on Fly 360°, our hands-on flight simulator.

For people who might need a quieter environment to enjoy our hands-on gaming event.

Night Owls enables young adults and adults to explore the museum in a relaxed environment free from the hustle and bustle of the general public.

Be inspired by engineering and test your problem-solving skills in this interactive gallery for teenagers.

Audio-described tours of our biggest galleries for visually impaired, partially sighted or blind visitors.

Trace the history of flight through the unique aircraft on display in our awe-inspiring Flight gallery.

Experience the power of the RAF’s newest frontline Typhoon jet in this action-packed flight simulator.

A captivating, interactive multi-sensory area for children to identify the many types of pattern around us.

From rockets to satellites, probes to landers, this gallery showcases some out-of-this world objects.

Get the scoop on the most surprising science stories and the biggest breakthroughs.

More than 1000 timepieces tell the story of London’s clockmakers.

An exciting, interactive space for little ones to discover science through play.

Explore an unparalleled collection of historic full-size steam engines and models.