Free museum on Newcastle's history and science with hands-on exhibits, closed Sundays and Mondays.
Sensory Information
Baseline sensory guide. Conditions can change throughout the day.
Accessibility features
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Lavender tintLavender-tinted lenses selected for this venue’s light profile.
Lavender tint is selected to gently soften everyday lighting without over-filtering the space.
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Balanced reduction is selected to soften busier moments while helping you stay aware of the venue.
About Discovery Museum
Discovery Museum is a museum in Newcastle. On the KindHours sensory scale, where 1 is the calmest and 5 the most intense, it is rated noise 3 out of 5, crowds 2 out of 5, lighting 3 out of 5, scent 3 out of 5, which makes it moderate overall.
Venue quick facts
- Type
- Museum
- Location
- Blandford Square, Newcastle
- Opening hours
- Tue-Sat 10:00-16:00, closed Sun-Mon
- Last updated
Sensory ratings explained
Each factor is scored from 1 (calmest) to 5 (most intense). Here is what each score means at Discovery Museum.