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Glasgow Science Centre    

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(2.7K) · Science museum in Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Glasgow Science Centre is one of Scotland's must-see visitor attractions - presenting concepts of science and technology in unique and inspiring ways.

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Feb 16, 2025
Excellent place to visit for a day out. Staff were friendly and helpful. Lots to do and see. Something to entertain all ages. Fun and informative. Very busy but could possibly do with keeping on top …Full review by weekd09
Feb 14, 2025
We debated coming here a few times on previous visits to Glasgow but were put off by the 'great for families' labels. After reading quite a few reviews which said it was interesting for adults, we d…Full review by Philip C
Feb 4, 2025
Great museum, bit costly to get in, lots of hands on experiences. Downside is we was advised as a wheelchair user we were not able to do the observation tower incase it became to windy and I would ha…Full review by Leigh H
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Questions & answers

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Hi. Are there lockers at the Science Center?
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There are a limited number of lockers and a cloakroom.
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Hi, does the Centre have cafe/restaurant facility?
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We visited a small cafe in the ground floor. There was also a larger restaurant
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What’s the best way to get there from centre of Glasgow with two young children?
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Take the train to the secc station. It is no kore than 7 to 8 minutes walk from there , perhaps 10 if small children. There is also taxis at station which i have used in bad weather and …
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Take the train to the secc station. It is no kore than 7 to 8 minutes walk from there , perhaps 10 if small children. There is also taxis at station which i have used in bad weather and cost £7 with tip.
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Have a few hours to kill in Glasgow, not sure if I should get the general entry ticket or planetarium entry only, any …
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Have a few hours to kill in Glasgow, not sure if I should get the general entry ticket or planetarium entry only, any suggestions? Have about 2ish hours before I have to get a plane home would it be worth the full ticket or not
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I’d go for the general entry ticket, although I am not so sure that I would have found the experience enthralling without taking children. It was their interaction with the exhibits that I …
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I’d go for the general entry ticket, although I am not so sure that I would have found the experience enthralling without taking children. It was their interaction with the exhibits that I enjoyed, the science is quite basic. I
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Frequently asked questions

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Do I need to pre-book?
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Yes. To help reduce queues and monitor capacity visits need to be pre-booked in a timeslot (including for Science Passport Holders). During busy periods we may...
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