Explore the Wonders of Dundee Science Centre
Discover the exciting world of science at Dundee Science Centre - an interactive hub of learning and fun for all ages in the heart of Dundee.
Dundee Science Centre is a captivating destination for tourists, offering a hands-on experience that blends learning with fun. This science museum engages visitors of all ages with interactive exhibits, educational activities, and a charming café, making it a perfect stop for families and curious minds alike.
A brief summary to Dundee Science Centre
- 14 Greenmarket, Dundee, DD1 4QB, GB
- +441382228800
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the event schedule online to participate in special workshops or demonstrations during your visit.
- Plan your visit on weekends for extended hours and more activities available.
- Bring a packed lunch if you prefer to enjoy a picnic in nearby green spaces.
Getting There
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Walking
From Dundee city center, walk towards the waterfront. Follow the signs for Dundee Science Centre along the riverside promenade. The Science Centre is located near the V&A Dundee museum.
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Public Transportation
Take the local bus service from Dundee city center towards the waterfront. Get off at the stop closest to Dundee Science Centre. Follow the signs on foot to reach the Science Centre.
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