Cap Sciences, Bordeaux Travel Guide
Free Guide: Discover interactive exhibits and educational programs at Bordeaux's premier science museum, Cap Sciences, situated along the beautiful Garonne River.
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Discover interactive exhibits and educational programs at Bordeaux's premier science museum, Cap Sciences, situated along the beautiful Garonne River.
Cap Sciences in Bordeaux is a captivating science museum that offers interactive exhibits, educational programs, and stunning views of the Garonne River. Perfect for families and curious minds alike, this attraction makes science fun and accessible.
Opening hours
- MonClosed
- Tue2 pm–6 pm
- Wed2 pm–6 pm
- Thu2 pm–6 pm
- Fri2 pm–6 pm
- Sat2 pm–7 pm
- Sun2 pm–7 pm
Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.
- Address
- Hangar 20, Quai de Bacalan, 33300 Bordeaux
- Phone
- Website
Getting there
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Overview
Cap Sciences, located in the vibrant city of Bordeaux, is a must-visit destination for those seeking a unique blend of education and entertainment. Situated in the historic Hangar 20 on Quai de Bacalan, this science museum invites visitors to engage with a wide array of interactive exhibits that delve into the wonders of science, technology, and the environment. With a focus on making complex concepts accessible to all ages, Cap Sciences is an ideal spot for families, school groups, and anyone with a curious mind. The museum features rotating exhibitions and workshops, making each visit a fresh experience. From exploring the mysteries of the universe to understanding environmental challenges, the displays encourage hands-on learning that captivates visitors of all backgrounds.In addition to its impressive exhibits, Cap Sciences offers stunning views of the Garonne River, providing a picturesque backdrop to your educational adventure. The museum's design harmonizes with its waterfront location, creating a welcoming atmosphere that enhances the overall experience. Don't miss the opportunity to participate in special events and programs that often occur throughout the year, allowing deeper dives into specific scientific topics. Whether you're a science enthusiast, a family looking for a fun outing, or a traveler eager to explore local culture, Cap Sciences is a destination that promises to inspire and educate.Plan your visit around the museum's schedule, as it offers a variety of opening hours throughout the week, ensuring ample opportunities to explore its captivating offerings. Be prepared to spend several hours immersed in the fascinating world of science, making memories that will last a lifetime.
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