Rail: Bristol Temple Meads station. From there it is a 20 minute walk, a 10 minute bus ride (8/508 or 9/509) or a 5 minute taxi ride to the city centre. Bus: Any to the city centre or direct to Anchor Road. Park & Ride: Secure parking at Brislington (A4) or Long Ashton (A370) then a bus ride to the city centre. Parking: The underground car park on Canons Way, off Anchor Road is open 24 hours a day.
Bristol Tourist Information Centre Harbourside
Wildwalk At Bristol
Anchor Road
Harbourside
Bristol
Tel: General Enquiries 0906 711 2191 (50p min)
Fax: 0117 9157340
Contact via email
Things to Do
Explore-At-Bristol, Bristol |
Novotel Bristol Centre
At Novotel, families have always received a special welcome.
The Trebartha
Comfortable spacious accommodation, trampoline, 2 acre garden. Short drive to major attractions.
Moonraker Narrowboat Company
Magnificent wide-beam boats with fabulous accommodation – a magical experience
Explore-At-Bristol - an amazing world of hands-on discovery!
- Explore... an amazing world of hands-on discovery
- The Planetarium - seasonal star shows
- Fossils and funny bones - a special exhibition for the under 8's
Explore-At-Bristol is one of the UK's most exciting hands-on science centres! Discover interactive exhibits and special exhibitions, take in a Planetarium show or join our Live Science team for fun experiments and activities. Put your mind and body to the test, get into a spin on a human gyroscope, have a game of virtual volleyball and experience the wonky side of life in the leaning lounge. Explore involves people of all ages in an incredible journey through the workings of the world around us.
Plus there is always something new to discover with Explore's programme of special exhibitions - form animation to flight, illusions and sport! The chrome-plated, futuristic sphere in Millennium Square is the Planetarium, where you can sit back and take a trip to the stars beneath an immersive domes screen in our new seasonal star show. Look out for Explore's two new exhibitions from December 2007 - LoveSport and Inside DNA.
Open all year
Wet weather attraction
“Explore kept my young family ages 6 and 3 years entertained for hours and was very informative".
Mrs Fell, Plymouth.
Best Disabled Facility – Group Leisure awards 2004
Family Attraction of the Year – The Good Britain Guide 2001
Large Attraction of the Year – Excellence Awards South West 2001
Car Park Star Award from the AA 2005
VAQAS
| Adult | £9.00 |
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| Child | £6.50 |
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| Concession | £6.50 |
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| Family | £26.00 |
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Open all year round except 24th/25th December.
Weekdays between term time: 10am - 5pm. Weekdays and local school holidays: 10am - 6pm.
Anchor Road
Harbourside
Bristol
BS1 5DB
Tel: 0845 345 1235
Fax: 0117 915 7200
Email: information@at-bristol.org.uk
