Dundee Science Centre, Dundee

Name: Dundee Science Centre
Address: 14 Greenmarket, Dundee, DD1 4QB, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1382 228800

#18 among attractions in Dundee

Museum, Visitor center, Science museum

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Facts and practical information

Dundee Science Centre is a science centre located in Dundee, Scotland, and a part of the Scottish Science Centres Network. It is a registered charity under Scottish law. It is funded by the public and donations from local corporate sponsors. ()

Coordinates: 56°27'23"N, 2°58'31"W

Address

14 GreenmarketDundee DD1 4QB United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1382 228800

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Dundee Science Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: V&A Dundee, Overgate Centre, Wellgate Centre, The Howff.

~1310 ftE
Museum
V&A Dundee, Dundee
7 min walk • The V&A Dundee, Scotland's first design museum, is an architectural marvel and a beacon of creativity nestled in the heart of Dundee's waterfront. Opened to the public in September 2018, the museum is a branch of the prestigious Victoria and Albert Museum in London...
~1410 ftN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Overgate Centre, Dundee
7 min walk • The Overgate Centre is a shopping centre in Dundee, Scotland. Built in the 1960s to replace buildings erected in the 18th and 19th centuries, most of the original structure was demolished and redeveloped from 1998 to 2000.
0.6 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Wellgate Centre, Dundee
15 min walk • The Wellgate Shopping Centre is one of the two main shopping centres located in the city centre of Dundee, Scotland, the other being the Overgate Centre.
~1960 ftN
Cemetery
The Howff, Dundee
10 min walk • The Howff is a burial ground in the city of Dundee, Scotland. Established in 1564, it has one of the most important collections of tombstones in Scotland, and is protected as a category A listed building. The majority of graves face exactly due east.
0.6 miNW
Forts and castles
Dudhope Castle, Dundee
17 min walk • Dudhope Castle is an extended late medieval tower house located on the southern face of Dundee Law in Dundee, Scotland.
0.5 miN
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
The McManus, Dundee
12 min walk • The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery and Museum is a Gothic Revival-style building, located in the centre of Dundee, Scotland. The building houses a museum and art gallery with a collection of fine and decorative art as well as a natural history collection.
0.4 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Paul's Cathedral, Dundee
11 min walk • St. Paul's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in the city of Dundee, Scotland. It is the cathedral and administrative centre of the Diocese of Brechin in the Scottish Episcopal Church.
0.8 miNW
Synagogue
Dundee Synagogue, Dundee
21 min walk • Dundee Synagogue in Dundee, Scotland was the place of worship of the Tayside and Fife Jewish Community, which was established in 1878 under its former name of the Dundee Hebrew Congregation.
0.5 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Historical place
Verdant Works, Dundee
12 min walk • Verdant Works, also known as Scotland's Jute Museum, is a former jute mill in the Blackness area of Dundee, Scotland. It was purchased in 1991 by the Dundee Heritage Trust.
~370 ftN
Museum, Art museum
Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee
2 min walk • Dundee Contemporary Arts is an art centre in Dundee, Scotland, with two contemporary art galleries, a two-screen cinema, a print studio, a learning and public engagement programme, a shop and a café bar. The director of DCA is Beth Bate.
0.9 miNE
Memorial
Dundee International Submarine Memorial, Dundee
22 min walk • Dundee International Submarine Memorial commemorates the 296 sailors and commandos lost on operations from the submarine base at Dundee in Scotland, HMS Ambrose, during the Second World War.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Dundee Science Centre open?

Dundee Science Centre is open:

Monday 10 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Dundee Science Centre?

Nearby attractions include Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee (2 min walk), St Andrew's Cathedral, Dundee (3 min walk), D'Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum, Dundee (5 min walk), Steeple Church, Dundee (7 min walk).

How to get to Dundee Science Centre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dundee Science Centre:

Bus

Queens Hotel • Lines: 16 (2 min walk)
University • Lines: 16 (3 min walk)

Train

Dundee (5 min walk)