Science Museum, London

The Science Museum is a major museum situated on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, London. Founded in 1857, it ranks among the city's most popular tourist attractions, drawing 2,817,852 visitors in 2025. It belongs to the Science Museum Group, which was renamed from the National Museum of Science and Industry in 2012. As a publicly funded national museum, admission is free, though donations are encouraged. Temporary exhibitions sometimes carry a fee. Visitors can explore a vast collection of scientific and technological exhibits, making it an ideal destination for curious minds and families alike. The museum offers an engaging day out, suitable for those interested in innovation and discovery.