Free London attraction

Welcome to the Science Museum.

South Kensington, London, SW7 2DD.
How to get here

Open every day except 24 to 26 December.

10.00 to 18.00 (last entry 17.15). During the school holidays we stay open until 19.00.

New exhibition

Visit our new library and archives exhibition to discover the hidden meanings behind this historical alchemical imagery

See the new display in Exploring Space to mark the 50th Anniversary of the Ariel 1 launch – the world's first international satellite.

See thousands of fascinating and intriguing objects on our History of Medicine website

See stunning science films at our IMAX 3D Cinema. Book an explorer ticket to make the most of your visit

Hidden Heroes: The Genius of Everyday Things examines the miniature marvels we couldn’t live without

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