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National Space Centre Leicester

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National Space Centre Leicester

National Space Centre · Leicester

5.0 (Google Reviews)

National Space Centre Leicester is a museums day out at National Space Centre · Leicester for all ages. Price: From £20.

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Pre-book recommended

Ages
All ages
Price
From £20
How long
3-5 hours
Energy
Moderate
Setting
Indoors · Rain-proof
Getting there
Leicester
Tickets
On sale

About

The National Space Centre is an interactive museum featuring the UK's largest planetarium, space galleries, and regular educational events for all ages.

Ideal for: Families with space-enthusiast children and school groups.

  • Whole family
  • Budding scientists
  • Toddlers

When and booking

Schedule
Daily

Prices

Adults
£22 online
Children
£20 online
Under-age free
Under 5s go free
Memberships & discounts
Free annual pass upgrade with ticket

Access and SEN

  • Wheelchair access
  • Pushchair-friendly
  • Baby change
  • Toddler-friendly
  • Under-2s welcome
  • SEN / relaxed sessions

Accessible Afternoons available

Accessible parking, Changing Places facility, manual wheelchairs/walking stick chairs available, fast-track for autism spectrum, sensory backpacks, quiet area.

Good to know

Food and allergies
Boosters Café on-site
Parking
Available (£4)
Address
Exploration Drive, Leicester, LE4 5NS, LE4 5NS
Open in Google Maps

What they'll learn

Links to: STEM, KS1, KS2, KS3.

What people say

Brilliant day out. Prebook is best. You can come back as much as you want for free for a year after.

Rating source: Google Reviews

Questions families ask

What age is National Space Centre Leicester for?
All ages.
How much does National Space Centre Leicester cost?
Adults: £22 online. Children: £20 online. Under-5s go free. Prices are as the organiser lists them; check when you book.
When is National Space Centre Leicester on?
Daily.
How long does National Space Centre Leicester take?
3-5 hours.
Where is National Space Centre Leicester and how do we get there?
National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, Leicester, LE4 5NS, LE4 5NS. Nearest station: Leicester.
Is National Space Centre Leicester wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the organiser says it is wheelchair accessible. Accessible parking, Changing Places facility, manual wheelchairs/walking stick chairs available, fast-track for autism spectrum, sensory backpacks, quiet area.
Is National Space Centre Leicester good for children with SEN?
Yes: there are dedicated relaxed or SEN sessions. Accessible Afternoons available.
Is National Space Centre Leicester good for a rainy day?
Yes, it's rain-proof.

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