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Science Museum

Science Museum

Kensington and Chelsea, London

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Science Museum

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The experts at Wired and Londonist recommend this place
"Size, interactivity, exhibition... Just great for kids and adults."(30 Tips)
"My favorite museum in London, prepare to have your mind blown."(8 Tips)
"Launchpad shows are great for the kids!"(8 Tips)
"Definitely check out the Listening Post on Floor 1."(7 Tips)

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Or-Tal KiriatiSeptember 19, 2013
Don't bother with this museum. Only positive is they have wifi
margherita ferrandiniSeptember 5, 2013
Amazing !!
SelmiceDecember 1, 2013
Best museum in London!
Craig BennettAugust 24, 2014
Cool place to take the children for a day
Gigi AgiusJanuary 3, 2013
There is free wifi provided by the museum
Márcio ProcacciniNovember 15, 2014
Amazing place for all !!
Kat 🐱June 27, 2016
Free admission.
Raych BMay 3, 2016
Required donation £5 per person
p dubyaApril 18, 2011
Find the suspension bridge made of glass. Only 30ft up! Supported by 372 thin cables.
Heidi BlantonMay 16, 2011
Fantasically fun place! (via Scoville) Read more
Ben LoebOctober 10, 2011
Definitely check out the Listening Post on Floor 1.
Ivan ChernyshovMay 13, 2011
A great place to spend a whole day.
Michal Š.March 29, 2013
One of the finest places!
Konstantinos TsompanellisJanuary 24, 2012
Check..."who am I" exhibition... Great and fun , interactive tricks ground...
Uri GiladDecember 29, 2012
Launch pad is great for kids
Merijn BApril 28, 2014
Don't try the cafeteria's pizza. It's like trying to chew through cardboard glued to a sponge.
Adrian HonOctober 10, 2009
Been here 10+ times
Go to the Listening Post on the first floor - very neat art exhibit about online communications
Jiří KučeraAugust 3, 2013
Great! But I didn't have enough time.
Manic MynaApril 29, 2013
lots of faked exhibits - fake lunar lander, early steam engines have no internals, apparently 1950s valve based computers use microsoft mice
Manzar ali ShahMarch 17, 2010
visit to science museum is for free and worth watching the best inventions of man kind
Malika HopkinsMarch 19, 2012
If u wanna come here get tube to south Kensington it's right next door.
IFebruary 13, 2016
Full of fascinating exhibitions
Marie sophie FoxMarch 17, 2018
Love it here
Juli Foranna JulieroFebruary 21, 2013
Check the bionic man, is very cool!
Kseniya De VivoMarch 13, 2013
impressive )
ChaffroNovember 11, 2011
Come here to see Charles Babbage's Difference Engine!
GiancarloAugust 18, 2013
Fan-ta-stic!!! No other comment's needed... :O
KyzeMarch 17, 2015
Some of the floors have really amazing things, while others are mostly interactive screens (some of them don't even work). Can be visited in under two hours.
Phil GyfordJuly 21, 2012
See Listening Post on floor 1, near the lifts. Brilliant.
delia goldsbyDecember 28, 2010
Ground floor best followed by aviator section..
Chris PearsonJanuary 8, 2012
Been here 5+ times
Come to the electronic music exhibition - you will learn something
Paul BeaumontSeptember 13, 2010
Check out the euthanasia machine at the back of the museum!
Paweł CzerwonkaMay 6, 2013
Science of Apollo is a must see!
Turki YAugust 10, 2014
Good for Kids
Chris HinkleyAugust 13, 2011
£1.70 for a can of Coke. The prices of the future!
Nicholas ValbusaJanuary 15, 2013
Take your children here!
AnjaSeptember 14, 2010
Go to 3. Floor to see real planes hanging from the ceiling - very impressive!
Jana TSeptember 28, 2013
Awesome place !
Nikita LukjanovNovember 27, 2012
Magnificent museum!
Raymond GerberMarch 24, 2013
Leave a whole day!
Maria FrancoJanuary 10, 2015
Museum time
Yorose YoJune 13, 2011
Dont waste tour time here, go To The natural history museum !!!
Cj AquinoDecember 5, 2015
You need more time here
LeeAugust 2, 2012
Cool place, liked the who am i exhibition
Simon WillisonJanuary 14, 2012
One for our American friends... George Washington's Denture (5th floor, Dentistry 123)
Jeremy Le VanSeptember 26, 2011
Very cool museum shop!
DesignSparkAugust 16, 2011
A must see for any geek!
Charlotte SallisMarch 22, 2010
If you don't own, and don't like loads of screaming kids, go late.
Gabriela IuliaApril 20, 2012
The BEST museum!
BirgerApril 23, 2011
Do NOT get tickets for the 4D experience. The movements are not in sync with the images and sound.

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