Stay and Play - Xplore! Science Discovery Centre

Xplore! Science Discovery Centre
Available until 30 July 2024

SUMMER OF DEALS

£10 for child tickets, £2.50 for adults!

Spend your summer holidays with Xplore! Science and Discovery Centre

Welcome to the home of science in the heart of North Wales. Combining educational exhibits with family-friendly fun, you can look forward to spending the whole day with Xplore! Science Discovery Centre whilst educating and exciting your mind!

About your Stay and Play adventure:

  • Date: Tuesday 30th July 2024 - for one day only!
  • Times: 13:30 - 15:30
  • Age Recommendation: Suitable for ages 1-6
  • Please note: The Xplore! Stay and Play session takes place in Wrexham University's Northop Campus.

Xplore! Science and Discovery Centre - Stay and Play this July!

Tuesday 30th July 2024 - For one day only!

This summer, Xplore! Science transforms into Xplore! Nature as the team throw open the doors to the forest school site at Wrexham University's Northop Campus for the holidays!

  • Enjoy sessions led by fully-qualified forest school leaders
  • Explore the amazing woodlands and discover everything the local nature has to offer
  • Experience the nature, wildlife and scenery of the surrounding areas
  • Create unforgettable summer memories with your loved ones
  • Listen to stories about the animals and plants you can discover in summertime
  • Relax under the shelter of the trees or run wild in the meadow - you choose how you explore!
  • Join in with themed activities suitable for ages 1-6 - fun for children and adults!

"I had an amazing time at Xplore! My 6-year-old granddaughter was captivated. The theatre presentation on Dinosaurs & Volcanoes was superb. Children of all ages were fascinated. I would absolutely recommend a visit!" - Karen, Grandma

Enjoy an all-weather family-friendly attraction in North Wales

Whether you're looking for an educational outing, a family-fun day or something to do on the weekend, Xplore! has you covered, rain or shine. With all-weather activities, food, drink and parking onsite, you won't struggle to keep your schedule filled with all-things-Science when you visit Xplore! Science Discovery Centre in North Wales!

Book Xplore! Science Discovery Centre tickets now for one of the best tourist attractions in Wrexham - fun for the whole family!

Location
Holywell Road,
Clwyd,
CH7 6AA
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How to find us

Address: Xplore! Nature, North Wales Express Way, Northop, Mold, CH7 6AA

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Facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 'Changing Places' Toilet facilities; Specially-designed accessible toilet with a lift to assist those who may need it.
  • Guide dog-friendly
  • Food and drink 
  • Parking onsite 
  • Public transport accessible
More Info
Is Xplore! Science Discovery Centre wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Xplore! Science Discovery Centre is wheelchair accessible.

  • There is level access using both main entrance doors.
  • Accessible toilets are available on site. 
  • Assistance dogs are permitted.

If you need further guidance or assistance, please reach out to a team member onsite. 

Is there food and drink available at Xplore! Science Discovery Centre in Wrexham?

Yes, Xplore! Science Discovery Centre has an onsite cafe that provides a viewing area for parents to keep an eye on their little ones whilst you dine.

  • The cafe serves a selection of fresh sandwiches
  • Hot and cold drinks are available 
  • Enjoy delicious freshly-made pizzas
  • Sweet treats and savoury snacks are available

If you are unsure about any dietary requirements, please reach out to the team onsite and they'll be happy to double-check any ingredients for you.

How long can you spend at Xplore! Science Discovery Centre in Wrexham?

Visitor survey's suggest that the average Xplore! visitor spends between two and three hours onsite. 

However, you are welcome to stay as long or as little as you would like, as your ticket allows you to come and go throughout the day. 

What are the opening times for Xplore! Science Discovery Centre in Wrexham?

The opening times for Xplore! Science Discovery Centre are as follows:

  • Monday - Thursday: Reduced opening hours due to hosting school groups. 
  • Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 9:30am - 4:30pm
  • Wrexham school holidays: 9:30am - 4:30pm
  • Exhibition Space, Science Shop & Cafe: Open 7 days a week, 9:30am - 4:30pm

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