London, one of the most diverse capital cities in the world is where history, culture, and modernity blend seamlessly. While there are so many breathtaking landmarks and attractions in the city that depict its rich culture and history, the best place to start your exploration is at the city’s most popular, free museums. One such museum is the Science Museum. This iconic London museum features interactive displays and award-winning exhibitions that are educational and fun for all ages.
From visitors’ favourites like the Wonderlab Gallery to the newest museum exhibitions, explore it all, with a boutique stay near the Park Grand London Kensington Hotel. So, read on, get inspired and take the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the world-renowned Science Museum that helps discover the science that shapes our lives.
Interactive Galleries
Wonderlab: The Equinor
Science Museum’s Wonderlab: The Equinor Gallery, is an interactive experience that is sure to fuel your imagination and ignite your curiosity. Enjoy the live science demonstrations and interaction with real-life scientific phenomena. Located only moments away from luxurious hotels near Earls Court. Plan your visit and take the time to browse the museum’s most-loved gallery with seven different zones, travel through space and much more.
The Power Up Gallery
Immerse yourself in a hands-on gaming experience, featuring the best video games and consoles from the past 50 years. From Minecraft to Mario and Pong to Pacman, there’s something for everyone to see and do at this gallery. Only a short walk away from premier hotels near Hogarth Road, you can indulge in some healthy competition in multiplayer showdowns, test out up-and-coming virtuality reality experiences and relive childhood memories at the Mario Kart at this iconic museum.
Exploring Space
One of the Science Museum’s most fascinating galleries, the Exploring Space Gallery is where you can see everything from genuine satellites, rockets, landers, and probes! Get a unique insight into the history of space exploration and don’t miss out on one of the most spectacular highlights of the gallery, a full-size replica of the lander Eagle, that took Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong to the moon in 1969.
The Latest Museum Exhibition
Turn It Up: The Power of Music!
Given its idyllic location, the Science Museum is located only a short walk away from boutique hotels near Gloucester Road Tube Station, perfect for a contemporary stay and exploring the museum’s unmissable exhibitions. Turn it Up: The Power of Music is the museum’s newest exhibition and is a whole different experience in itself. Enjoy learning how music shapes our lives at this family-friendly experience, where you can hear, interact with, and even create your music! Enjoy a day out to remember as you play with beats, melody, and harmony at this newly commissioned musical playground.
How to Get Here?
Located in South Kensington, the Science Museum is easily accessible via public transportation. The closest Tube station is South Kensington and is only a short walk away from the museum.
If you’re planning a family-friendly visit to London or looking for the best attractions to explore in the city with the kids, there’s no shortage of fun to be had at London’s popular Science Museum. Book your free tickets now and get exploring!
