Eureka! The National Children's Museum - 20% off
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- Pay once, play all year
- Hundreds of interactive exhibits
- Outdoor sensory play area
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Eureka! The National Children’s Museum for less
Unlock an Eureka! The National Children’s Museum offer with Kids Pass and enjoy 20% off a fun-filled family day out for less — all from just £1 for 30 days.
Eureka! is one of the UK’s best-loved family attractions, designed especially for children and packed with hands-on exhibits that make learning feel exciting. Set in the heart of Halifax, this interactive museum is a brilliant choice for families looking for a day out that combines play, discovery and creativity in one place.
Families can explore interactive galleries, get stuck into imaginative play and discover the world through hands-on exhibits designed especially for children.
From giant organs in All About Me to the child-sized town in Living & Working Together, there’s plenty to keep younger children entertained while helping them learn through play. Under 5s also have their own specially designed areas, including Desert Discovery and the SoundGarden.
Included in the experience
- Hundreds of interactive exhibits – Discover hands-on learning through play across the museum.
- Zones for different ages – Explore themed galleries plus dedicated under-5s spaces.
- Indoor and outdoor family fun – Enjoy educational discovery inside and sensory play outside.
Why families love Eureka! The National Children’s Museum
Eureka! works so well for families because it’s been created especially for children. Instead of asking little ones to look and not touch, the museum encourages them to explore, play and interact with the world around them.
It’s more than just a museum too. Families can also enjoy:
- Hundreds of interactive exhibits
- Dedicated spaces for under 5s
- A child-sized town and imaginative play zones
- Weekend and holiday activities
- Outdoor sensory play for fresh-air fun
Plan your visit
Eureka! is located in Halifax, West Yorkshire, and is easy to reach by public transport. If you’re driving, there is also an on-site pay and display car park. Opening hours vary between term time and school holidays, so it’s worth checking before you travel.
Good to know before you go
Annual pass: Pay once and play for the whole year
Helpful tip: Check opening hours in advance, as they vary through the year
In Summary: Unlock 20% off Eureka! The National Children’s Museum with Kids Pass and enjoy a fun-filled day out with interactive exhibits, imaginative play and educational discovery, all from just £1 for 30 days.
Getting there
Location
Eureka! The National Children's Museum, Discovery Road, Halifax, HX1 2NE
Opening Times
For up to date opening times, please visit the attractions official website.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I visit again? +
Yes! Standard admission includes a 12‑month Annual Pass, so you can come back anytime within a year.
Who is Eureka! best for? +
Eureka! is designed for children aged 0–11, with hands-on galleries and play-based learning aimed at younger families. It is built as a child-focused museum, so children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
When is Eureka! open? +
During term time, Eureka! is closed on Mondays, open 10am–4pm Tuesday to Friday, and 10am–5pm on Saturdays and Sundays. During school holidays, it is open every day until 5pm.
Is there parking at Eureka? +
Yes, there is pay-and-display parking on site. The car park is open daily except 24–26 December, and Blue Badge holders can park free of charge in designated spaces. Current prices are listed as £4 for up to 3 hours, £6 for up to 6 hours, and £8 for up to 12 hours.
Can we bring a packed lunch? +
Yes. Eureka! asks families not to eat packed lunches in the galleries, but you can use one of the dedicated lunch areas instead. On busy days, the museum actually recommends bringing a packed lunch, and hand stamps allow you to leave and return without queueing again.
Is there a café, and does it cater for dietary needs? +
Yes, Eureka! has an on-site café serving meals, snacks and drinks. It also says it offers vegetarian, vegan, dairy-free and gluten-free options, subject to availability. Picnic tables are available outside in good weather, and the venue is breastfeeding friendly.
Can adults visit without children? +
Not during normal opening hours unless this has been agreed in advance with the visitor services team. Eureka! says this is part of its security and child protection approach, and adults visiting without children need to contact the museum beforehand.
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