Life Science Centre
Child, concession, adult or family admission - discover the wonders of science!
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4.8 (8 reviews)
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Child, concession, adult or family admission to Newcastle's Life Science Centre; discover the wonders of science with hands-on exhibitions, shows, activities, and the biggest planetarium in the north! - a great day out for the whole family
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About today's deal
- Admission to Life Science Centre
- Options for adult, child, concession or family (2 adults and 2 children or 1 adult and 3 children) admission
- Ages 2 and under go free!
- Valid 7 days
Highlights
- With hands-on exhibitions and a changing programme of activities throughout the year, there's always something new to experience
- Jump into Wow Zone and try out the thrilling interactive exhibits. Explore how to bend beams of light, see yourself in an infrared camera, and operate the 6-metre tall 'Big Machine'
- Dive into spectacular, interactive displays that you won’t find anywhere else in Lightbox, from a huge tornado tower to lasers, with exhibits made by artists and game studios
- Visit the biggest planetarium in the north, with incredible Digistar 7 technology and state-of-the-art projectors providing ultra-rich details and a truly immersive experience
- Get out of this world at the Space Zone where you can explore a model of part of the International Space Station and watch shows on the Sphere - a digital globe displaying the Earth, Moon and planetary satellite imagery
- Get creative at the Making Studios, do some science at the Experiment Zone or take a seat at one of the live theatre shows full of exciting demos!
- And just for under 7s, nurture young minds in the newly reimagined Play Zone - a fascinating world where little ones can take the lead and set their imaginations free
- Need a break from all that fun? Enjoy a cuppa and a sandwich at the Times Square Café Bar or feel free to bring your own packed lunch
Life Science Centre
- An amazing science centre in the heart of the city, with loads of incredible exhibitions to amaze and entertain
- For 25 years, it's been a place where people can discover the wonders of science and be inspired
- Set in the heart of Newcastle there's loads of things to do, so you can make a day of it
- It's less than a 5 minute walk from Newcastle Station, making it the perfect day out whether you're based in the city or further afield
Small print
- Voucher is valid from Sat 29 Nov 2025 until Sat 21 Mar 2026, 7 days; subject to availability.
- Centre is open Mon - Fri 10am - 3pm & Sat - Sun 10am - 5pm. Last admission is 1 hour before closing. Opening hours are subject to change; see website for details.
- Excludes 25-26 Dec 2025, 1, 5-18 Jan & 16-20 Feb 2026.
- Advance booking not required; walk-ins only.
- Multiple voucher purchases permitted.
- Suitable for all ages. Child admission valid for ages 3-17. Concession admission valid for over 65s, students and unemployed. Ages 2 and under and carers go free.
- Family admission is valid for 2 adults and 2 children or 1 adult and 3 children.
- Some age restrictions apply; see website for details.
- Wheelchair access available.
- A small service fee will be applied to your order, you'll see the exact amount at checkout.
- Advanced booking not required.
- You can use your paperless voucher from your itison account on any mobile device. Printed vouchers are also accepted.
- Voucher is not exchangeable for cash or valid with any other offers.
- Images used for illustrative purposes only.
Location
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Life Science Centre
Times Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 4EP
What people think
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Brilliant
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Great for all ages
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Extremely interesting and informative experiments totry, covering all of the subjects I studied in A level physics
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We need more than the three hours we allocated ourselves
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