Scienceworks
Hands-on STEM museum and planetarium in Spotswood
- Where
- Spotswood
About
Scienceworks is Museums Victoria's science and technology museum in Spotswood. Families can explore interactive galleries including Sportsworks and Think Ahead, the historic Pumping Station, the Melbourne Planetarium and Lightning Theatre. General admission covers permanent galleries; planetarium and theatre shows or special exhibitions may cost extra. The main entrance and public galleries have step-free, lift or ramp access, with accessible toilets and parking available.
Opening hours
Monday
10am – 4:30pm(General museum opening hours.)
Tuesday
10am – 4:30pm(General museum opening hours.)
Wednesday
10am – 4:30pm(General museum opening hours.)
ThursdayToday
10am – 4:30pm(General museum opening hours.)
Friday
10am – 4:30pm(General museum opening hours.)
Saturday
10am – 4:30pm(General museum opening hours.)
Sunday
10am – 4:30pm(General museum opening hours.)
Admissions
Scienceworks museum entry
Adult Admission$15
Concession$12
Child AdmissionFree
ConcessionFree
Free EntryFree
Where you'll be
Scienceworks
2 Booker Street
6.4 km
Scienceworks
2 Booker Street
What you'll experience
- Food & Drinks
- Parking Available
- Toilets On Site
- Wet-weather Option
- Wheelchair Accessible
Good to know
Opening hours
Open daily from 10am to 4:30pm.
Admission
Adult $15; senior $12; children 16 and under, eligible concession card holders and Museums Victoria members enter free. Some shows and special experiences cost extra.
Access and facilities
The main entrance and all public galleries have step-free, lift or ramp access. Accessible parking and toilets are available, and the Scienceworks Cafe is open daily from 10am to 4pm.
Getting there
Scienceworks is at 2 Booker Street, Spotswood, about a 10-minute walk from Spotswood Station.
Tickets
Online pre-purchase is recommended to reduce queue time. Check and book separately ticketed shows before visiting.
Organiser
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Scienceworks is Museums Victoria’s interactive science museum in Spotswood, with hands-on galleries for families and school visitors.