{"id":211,"date":"2025-11-12T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ourglasgow.co.uk\/hotels\/?p=211"},"modified":"2025-11-04T13:25:51","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T13:25:51","slug":"science-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourglasgow.co.uk\/attractions\/2025\/11\/12\/science-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"Science Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Science Centre offers an interactive and exciting day out for visitors of all ages. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Located on the banks of the River Clyde, it combines fun and learning through hundreds of hands-on exhibits, fascinating shows and impressive attractions. Whether you\u2019re visiting as a family, a couple or solo, you\u2019ll find plenty to inspire and entertain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to Expect at the Science Centre<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Your visit to the <strong>Science Centre<\/strong> begins in the main exhibition hall, where you can dive into a world of discovery. Explore interactive displays covering space, energy, the human body and much more. Catch a show in the planetarium, or experience the thrill of the IMAX cinema. With so much to see, it\u2019s easy to spend several hours here, moving between floors and exhibits at your own pace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Highlights of the Experience<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Highlights include the awe-inspiring planetarium shows, the giant IMAX screen and the chance to get hands-on with science through experiments and challenges. Furthermore, the Science Show Theatre brings science to life with live demonstrations that are both fun and educational. 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