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Seria Energy Lab: Brunei's Interactive Science Hub
Explore interactive exhibits on energy and technology at Seria Energy Lab, Brunei's hub for science education and discovery. A fun and educational experience for all ages!
The Seria Energy Lab (SEL), formerly known as the Oil and Gas Discovery Centre, is an interactive science museum in Seria, Brunei. It offers engaging exhibits focused on energy, technology, and the oil and gas industry, making it a great place for families and school groups.
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A brief summary to Seria Energy Lab
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Plan your visit
Tuesday
8:30 am-5 pm
Wednesday
8:30 am-5 pm
Thursday
8:30 am-5 pm
Friday
2:30 pm-7 pm
Saturday
8:30 am-7 pm
Sunday
8:30 am-5 pm
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Seria Energy Lab (SEL) is an interactive science museum located in Seria, Brunei, dedicated to promoting scientific literacy and sparking curiosity about energy and technology. Formerly known as the Oil and Gas Discovery Centre (OGDC), it was rebranded in 2020 to align with Brunei's Wawasan 2035 vision of creating a highly skilled and educated populace.
The museum features a range of hands-on exhibits exploring various energy sources, including renewable technologies and traditional energy generation methods. Visitors can participate in experiments, watch live demonstrations, and engage with exhibits designed to encourage critical thinking and problem-solving. The exhibits cover topics such as the geology of Brunei, technological advancements in the oil and gas sector, and the importance of renewable energy.
Managed by Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP), the Seria Energy Lab aims to make science accessible and engaging for visitors of all ages. The museum also hosts special events, workshops, and educational programs throughout the year to foster a deeper understanding of energy-related topics. The Aquashow is a popular attraction, especially for children.
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Getting There
Walking
From Simpang 16 in Seria, the Seria Energy Lab is easily accessible on foot. The museum is located at J88G+VVM, Simpang 16. Look for the distinctive building, and you'll find the entrance facing Jalan Tengah.
Public Transport
If arriving by bus from Bandar Seri Begawan, disembark at the Seria Bus Terminal. From there, it's a short taxi or bus ride to Simpang 16. Local buses (purple buses) run frequently from the bus station to the terminal station in Seria town centre. Inform the driver to drop you off near Simpang 16. Bus fare within Seria is typically around BND1.
Taxi
Taxis are available in Seria, and a ride to the Seria Energy Lab from the town center will be relatively short and inexpensive. A short taxi ride within Seria typically costs between BND5 and BND10. Ask the driver to take you to Simpang 16, Jalan Tengah.
A brief summary to Seria Energy Lab
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