Glasgow Science Centre is one of Scotland's must-see visitor attractions - presenting concepts of science and technology in unique and inspiring ways.
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May 16, 2025
The Science Centre is located on the banks of the River Clyde. The centre is generally accessible, with spacious lifts, clean toilets, and a well-maintained environment. It features many hands-on e…Full review by arjain13
May 7, 2025
Excellent set of exhibits and the Galaxy Far, Far, Away show, presented by Lorraine was lovely. My friends had an excellent time. We arrived at around 13:30 and stayed until closing time, and only ma…Full review by pwalker8987
May 3, 2025
What a great day out! Went with a 9 and 6 year old who had the best time. Watched a few of the shows and found them awesome, well worth the extra money. Spent the full day there and didn’t see it a…Full review by Luisa M
Hi, does the Centre have cafe/restaurant facility?
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It does indeed! You can't miss it on the way in. There are loads of tables, too, probably in anticipation of big school groups being brought in. I suspect that if you wanted to bring a bag …
It does indeed! You can't miss it on the way in. There are loads of tables, too, probably in anticipation of big school groups being brought in. I suspect that if you wanted to bring a bag lunch and sit at one of their tables, you could get away with it.
What’s the best way to get there from centre of Glasgow with two young children?
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Take the train to the secc station. It is no kore than 7 to 8 minutes walk from there , perhaps 10 if small children. There is also taxis at station which i have used in bad weather and …
Take the train to the secc station. It is no kore than 7 to 8 minutes walk from there , perhaps 10 if small children. There is also taxis at station which i have used in bad weather and cost £7 with tip.
Have a few hours to kill in Glasgow, not sure if I should get the general entry ticket or planetarium entry only, any suggestions? Have about 2ish hours before I have to get a plane home would it be worth the full ticket or not
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I’d go for the general entry ticket, although I am not so sure that I would have found the experience enthralling without taking children. It was their interaction with the exhibits that I …
I’d go for the general entry ticket, although I am not so sure that I would have found the experience enthralling without taking children. It was their interaction with the exhibits that I enjoyed, the science is quite basic. I
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Do I need to pre-book?
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Yes. To help reduce queues and monitor capacity visits need to be pre-booked in a timeslot (including for Science Passport Holders). During busy periods we may...