See and do

Visit our bold and thought-provoking gallery to explore the role mathematics has played in building our world.

Join one of our knowledgeable volunteer tour guides to explore the world’s oldest collection of clocks and watches.

Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries is a magnificent new home for the most significant medical collections in the world.

Dive into this magical adventure and be transported below the ocean surface, into the unknown. Duration 60 minutes.

Narrated by Academy Award winner Jennifer Lawrence, A Beautiful Planet 3D provides a unique vantage point to witness humanity’s impact on the world. Duration 60 minutes.

Explore space firsts and discover the Soviet perspective on the Space Race with this free tour.

Hold history in your hands with objects from the Science Museum’s collection.

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

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

Join a tour led by one of our volunteer guides, and discover how mathematics connects to every aspect of our lives. 

Explore six zones filled with objects, interactive and digital experiences that celebrate over 200 years of communication and information technology.

Come face-to-face with a full-size engineering model of BepiColombo, the European Space Agency’s first ever spacecraft to explore Mercury.

Early Birds is a relaxed morning for families with members who need a quieter environment to enjoy the museum free of the hustle and bustle of the general public.

Take a free tour of Making the Modern World and get acquainted with some of the most significant items from our collection—inventions that have shaped society.

Join one of our knowledgeable guides for a free tour of the breathtaking Flight gallery.

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