Dundee Science Centre
Dundee Science Centre

Dundee Science Centre

Looking for a relaxed, educational trip with your friends or family? Try out the Dundee Science Centre! Have fun discovering the incredible exhibits that are on show, from Medical Marvels to Brilliant Brains, there is so much to see and learn. After a £2.1 million renovation through a CONNECT project, the centre has been completely transformed and is now open to guests! Try out the Sensory Zone and learn about light and sound. Or, have fun in their augmented reality sandbox to watch volcanoes erupt and oceans swirl!

Where can I learn about science in Dundee?

Have fun at the Dundee Science Centre and discover the wonders of science with their interactive exhibits and their exhilarating displays!

Just a short distance from the city centre, this is a perfect activity for young children! With so much on show you can easily spend an afternoon here and walk away having learned something. Take a break in the cafe and have a look around the gift shop. You can even book birthday parties for your kids here and choose from a variety of themes! All the exhibitions have been designed with ease of disability access in mind, making the centre a great day out for all. If you’re a fan of science and fun, then the Dundee Science Centre is a must. Add science to your Stack today!

  • Adult | £6.00
  • Concession | £5.00
  • Child | £4.50
  • Infant | £3.50
  • Baby | Free
  • Carer | Free
  • Open Saturday + Sunday | (9am – 5:30pm)
  • Cafe
  • Gift shop
  • Toilets

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