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Day trips

MUSE AT A MUSEUM

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Having fun while learning sounds too good to be true for
youngsters - but that's the beauty of modern museums.
There are lots of diﬀerent subjects to amuse them, as most
have interactive exhibits and activities - so get stuck in!

Science Museum, London
cover - complete with steamy
WHAT'S THERE? This interactive learning
jungles and waterfalls.
experience is one the kids will not forget in a
BEST THING FOR KIDS: The
hurry. From the agriculture gallery to exploring
exciting trails, stepping stones, hideaways and
space, computing, energy and time, the Science
sand pits around the site are popular. Kids can
Museum has it all across seven ﬂoors.
build a den and enjoy the play area.
BEST THING FOR KIDS: The Launchpad is a
HOW MUCH? Adults £23, children aged ﬁve
big hit among youngsters due to its 50
to16 £10.50, under-ﬁves go free.
interactive exhibits, including live
Visit www.edenproject.com
DID YOU
demonstrations and electrifying
KNOW?
Brunel's ss Great
shows. The IMAX cinema also
Find two for one
oﬀers for attractions
Britain, Bristol
provides an amazing insight into
on the National
WHAT'S THERE? Experience the
the deep blue sea, as well as the
Express website
(www.nationalexpress
sights, sounds and smells of the ss
wild jungle and outer space.
.com)
Great Britain - the world's ﬁrst great
HOW MUCH? Entry is free, but
ocean liner. Stroll on the decks and peep
some exhibits cost extra.
inside the luxury cabins of ﬁrst class. The
Visit www.sciencemuseum.org.uk
tour will reveal the ship's story from her
Eden Project, Cornwall
launch in 1843 to her restoration.
WHAT'S THERE? With stunning tranquil gardens
BEST THING FOR KIDS: The ship will take them
and frequent fantastic arts and music events,
below the glass plate 'waterline' to see a unique
this is a memorable day out for all the family.
ﬁsh's eye view of the world's oldest iron hull.
The large artiﬁcial biomes house plants collected
HOW MUCH? Family ticket (two adults, two or
from all around the world, while Eden is also
three children) £33.50.
home to the world's largest rainforest under
Visit www.ssgreatbritain.org

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BASK IN THE
GLORY OF THE
VICTORIAN SS
GREAT BRITAIN
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