Science Centre and Planetarium - Winchester Science Centre & Planetarium

Explorer:Space crash lands this summer

The exciting new immersive zone, which will be ready for take-off in time for the summer holidays, will take visitors on an epic journey through the Solar System.

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Half Price Admission for Children

Sun's out, science is in! We're delighted to offer half price admission for children from Saturday 19 May - Sunday 8 July (excluding 25 May - 4 June). Don't miss out on this amazing special offer!

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Birthday Party Packages

Add spark, science and stars to birthday party celebrations. Packages include unlimited access to the hands-on exhibition area and Invention Studio (at weekends), party food and drinks. Extras include science shows and planetarium screenings.

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The Ultimate STEM School Trip - New for 2018/19

A new all-inclusive experience designed to spark curiosity in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). Up to 60% subsidy for eligible schools. Booking now for 2018/19.

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The Planetarium - 360° fulldome experience

A programme of live presenter-led and pre-recorded shows can take you on an immersive journey from Earth to the edges of the known Universe or on space and science-themed adventures.

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Friday 25 May

Summer Half Term Activities: Building Blocks of the Universe

Tuesday 29 May

Holiday Club with Bright Sparks

Today 21 May

Mini Professors (Summer Term)

Visitor's info

The South of England's family-friendly hands-on, interactive, science activities and technology centre - and the largest standalone planetarium cinema in the UK! A science tourist attraction & museum for kids. Events and things to do for families and adults. Open 7 days a week.

OPENING HOURS

Weekends, Hampshire school holidays and bank holidays: 10am - 5pm
Monday to Friday: 10am - 4pm

TICKET PRICES

General entry ticket to the Science Centre:
£12 (adult) / £8.40 (child 3 - 15) / £9.60 (concessions)
Advance online bookings save 10% on general entry

Planetarium cinema per person (standard/premium rate):
£3.50 with general admission and £6.60 standalone.

Parking is free, however a £2 parking charge will come into effect soon.

Traveling by public transport? Find out more about Green Discount here.

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