Museums · North Wales
Xplore! Science Discovery Centre
In or near Wrexham.
Xplore! Science Discovery Centre — a museum in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Wrexham Central · 0.5 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Xplore! Science Discovery Centre is a museum located in wales-north, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Dee (England) SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Xplore! Science Discovery Centre is a museum located in North Wales, postcode LL13. It offers interactive science exhibits and educational experiences aimed at engaging visitors of all ages. The centre focuses on hands-on learning and exploration of scientific concepts.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.0463, -2.9919
- District
- Wrexham
- Parish
- Rhosddu
- Postcode
- LL13 8AE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wrexham
- Nearest railway station
- Wrexham Central — 0.5 km
Sources
- osm: way/904730572 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Xplore! Science Discovery Centre?
- Xplore! Science Discovery Centre is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL13 8AE), in the parish of Rhosddu.
- What is Xplore! Science Discovery Centre?
- Xplore! Science Discovery Centre — a museum in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Xplore! Science Discovery Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Wrexham Central, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL13 8AE.
- Is Xplore! Science Discovery Centre a protected site?
- Yes — Xplore! Science Discovery Centre is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Xplore! Science Discovery Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Wrexham Central, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL13 8AE.