Experience the Whimsy of the Upside Down House in Milton Keynes
Explore the whimsical Upside Down House in Milton Keynes, where gravity is defied and creativity knows no bounds, perfect for all ages seeking fun.
Step into a world of imagination at the Upside Down House in Milton Keynes, where gravity takes a backseat and fun reigns supreme. This unique attraction offers a delightful experience for tourists, making it a must-visit spot for families and adventurers alike. Inside, the furniture is affixed to the ceiling, allowing for creative photo opportunities and a playful atmosphere. With various rooms to explore, each upside-down feature invokes laughter and curiosity, making it a memorable stop on your journey through Milton Keynes.
A brief summary to Upside Down House - Milton Keynes
- 29 Midsummer Blvd, Milton Keynes, MK9 3GB, GB
- +441375374725
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a less crowded experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the fun and unique perspectives.
- Check for any special events or promotions before your visit.
- Consider visiting later in the afternoon to enjoy the venue with softer lighting for photos.
Getting There
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Car
Start by getting onto the A4146 from Down. Follow the A4146 towards Milton Keynes. Upon entering Milton Keynes, continue straight onto the A5. Take the exit towards A509/Milton Keynes and merge onto the A509. Continue on the A509 until you reach Midsummer Boulevard. Use the left lane to merge onto Midsummer Boulevard. The Upside Down House is located at 29 Midsummer Blvd, MK9 3GB. There is a car park nearby, and parking fees may apply.
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Public Transportation
From Down, take the local bus service (check the local schedule for routes and timings) towards Milton Keynes. You will likely need to change at a primary bus station. Once in Milton Keynes, use local buses or walk to Midsummer Boulevard. The closest bus stop is 'The Point', which is a short walk from the Upside Down House located at 29 Midsummer Blvd, MK9 3GB. Please check the current bus fares as they may vary.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Down to Upside Down House. This will provide a comfortable and quick journey directly to 29 Midsummer Blvd, MK9 3GB. The fare will depend on the distance and time taken, so it’s advisable to confirm the price with the driver before starting your trip.
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