Dynamic Earth
Science Museum
Canongate, Edinburgh
"how to make science fun for kids and adults"(4 Tips)
"The annual passes are well worth it"(2 Tips)
"Register for 3 hours free wifi with Dynamic Earth network - result!"(2 Tips)
"Great exhibition - take your kids here!"(3 Tips)
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- Dean McVeyNovember 3, 2018Take the kids, but you may have more fun than them! A fascinating, very interactive take on a museum. Walking through the history of Earth. Get your hands stuck on a glacier! Great parking close too!Upvote6Downvote
- Dean McVeyNovember 30, 2018Take the kids, but you may have more fun than them! A fascinating, very interactive take on a museum - A walk through the history of Earth. Get your hands stuck on a glacier! Great parking close by!Upvote5Downvote
- Dean McVeyNovember 8, 2018Take the kids, but you may have more fun than them! A fascinating, very interactive take on a museum. Walking through the history of Earth. Get your hands stuck on a glacier! Great parking close too!Upvote4Downvote
Sandi StevensonJanuary 6, 2013@adventuresandra: I had a fantastic day out at @ourdynamicearth really interesting to find out about so much stuff plus had a good look round there gift shop
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Matt TaylorNovember 15, 2014Absolute must visit. Especially if you have children in your party. A totally unexpected but very effective tour through the planet with role play and mock-environments. Show is hit and miss though.UpvoteDownvote
Manahil AleemFebruary 22, 2015They were having an exhibit on dinosaurs the last time I went there and made a prehistoric friend :D
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Lina FarrowJanuary 19, 2016Such a great place for young and old! The information is presented in an engaging way.UpvoteDownvote
moko anggoroJanuary 17, 2015Good place to take family. Childrens and adults will love these place. There are many things I learn here.Upvote1Downvote- Jasmin Davies HodgeApril 15, 2014Register for 3 hours free wifi with Dynamic Earth network - result!
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Nick HJanuary 2, 2020Really interesting with each section presented in a slightly different way.UpvoteDownvote
Buy an adult annual pass for £16 and kids go free for a year - quick, offer only in OctoberUpvoteDownvote
Alex BaxevanisJune 21, 2013Great conference venue, the staff were very attentive and everything went without a hitch!UpvoteDownvote- Mark RamsayJune 21, 2011One of the best examples of how to make science fun for kids and adults alike. Watch you don't drive past the underground car park Read moreUpvoteDownvote
Great wifi speeds - at least for conference delegates #scotmobile
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Rachel QuinnMarch 25, 2012Very much one for the kids. Not like the Science Museum in London - adults really can't get enjoyment out of this.UpvoteDownvote
jay hJune 29, 2011New cafe is ace! Great food!!! Best in the area and really cheap not hyper inflated tourist prices!UpvoteDownvote
🌴🌴🌴🌴 K 🌊 McDonaghAugust 24, 2012Top venue for conference in Edinburgh as far as impressive views go.UpvoteDownvote
TomOctober 31, 2011Great fun! Especially for studENTS ;) Tip: sit down in the elevatorUpvoteDownvote
Andy OppelaarApril 12, 2011Zeker de moeite waard als je wat tijd over hebt in EdinburghUpvoteDownvote
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