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Discovery Museum
Discovery is the North East's most popular free museum and the place to find out about life in Tyneside. From the area's renowned maritime history, including Turbinia – once the world’s fastest ship and the first steam-turbine powered, to world-changing science and technology, it has something for everyone. Packed full of interactive displays, Discovery is the perfect place for all ages to learn whilst having fun!
Special Offers
- Get 20% off food and beverages at the cafe with the Discover pass.Terms and conditions: Not valid at weekends.
More offers like this - Great savings with the Discover Pass
Vaqas Accreditation
Gradings
- VAQAS VB Attraction VAQAS
Awards
- Visit Britain Code of Practice 2009
Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Admission | Free |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Road Directions
From Discovery Museum the nearest major road is the A1.
Public Transport Directions
From Newcastle Central Station it is 5 minutes walk to Discovery Museum.
Facilities
Provider Features
- In town/city centre - 1
- Indoor Attraction
- No Smoking Attraction
Accessibility
- All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
- Facilities for Hearing Impaired Visitors - Induction loop.
- Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors - Maps for all, Braille Maps, Touch Maps, Free audio guide.
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Ramp / Level Access
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Parking & Transport
- Parking (charge) - 40p per hour
Catering
- On-Site café/restaurant - Small cafeteria open Mon-Sat 1000-1600, Sun 1400-1700. Maximum party size at any time - 25.
Payment Methods
- Approx length of visit - 4 hours
- Groups Accepted - Please ring in advance
- MasterCard accepted
- Max group size - 200
- Min group size - 15
- Visa accepted
Provider Facilities
- Conference facilities - 1
- Toilets
Target Markets
- Family Fun - 1
- Marketed Towards Families
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
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Discovery Museum
Blandford Square
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE1 4JA
Tel: +44 01912 326789
Fax: +44 01912 331088
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