Museum
Aberdeen Science Centre
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Aberdeen Science Centre is a dynamic venue where visitors can engage with science through dozens of interactive exhibits. From exploring the wonders of space in the planetarium to experimenting with renewable energy, the centre makes complex concepts accessible and exciting. Its distinctive focus on local industries like oil and gas, alongside global themes, provides a unique educational experience that appeals to families and school groups alike.
Don't miss
- Launch a rocket in the 'Energy' zone and learn about North Sea oil extraction.
- Experience the immersive planetarium show on the night sky.
- Test your skills in the 'Body Works' exhibit with reaction time challenges.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Aberdeen Science Centre
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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