Plan Your Visit
Everything you need to know for a brilliant day out. Check our hours, ticket prices, and how to get ready for your science adventure.
When to come & what it costs
Hours & Tickets
Opening Hours
- Monday – Friday 10:00 – 17:00
- Saturday – Sunday 09:00 – 18:00
- Public Holidays 09:00 – 18:00
Last entry is 1 hour before closing time. We recommend arriving early so you have plenty of time to play!
Standard Admission
- Babies & Toddlers (Under 3) Free
- Children (3 – 15 years) €15
- Adults (16+ years) €18
- Family Ticket (Up to 4 people) €60
All interactive zones, live science shows, and standard workshops are included in your daily ticket.
Find your way
Getting Here
Our science centre is right in the heart of the city, making it easy to reach by bus, tram, or on foot. The main entrance is completely step-free, so bringing pushchairs inside is simple.
Comfort & Care
Centre Facilities
We want everyone to have a brilliant and comfortable visit. Here is what you can expect when you arrive.
Pushchairs & Lockers
We have plenty of safe space to park your pushchair indoors. You will also find secure lockers to store coats and big bags while you explore.
Cafe & Picnic Area
Our bright cafe serves fresh snacks, drinks, and warm meals. Prefer to bring your own food? We have a dedicated indoor picnic zone for families.
Accessibility Support
The entire discovery centre is fully accessible for wheelchairs. We also have sensory-friendly bags at the front desk with ear defenders and calm toys.
What People Say
Visitor Comments
"A brilliant day out! The facilities are excellent, and the staff were so helpful with our pushchair."
- Family of four
"Very easy to get to by tram. We spent hours in the water zone and had a lovely lunch in the picnic area."
- Grandparent
"The sensory bags were a wonderful touch. It made our visit so much more comfortable and enjoyable."
- Parent
Help Desk
Questions Before You Arrive?
Our friendly reception team is happy to help you with any practical questions about parking, accessibility, or group sizes.