World Museum
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World Museum

A great rainy-day museum in Liverpool City Region

Free entryIndoorsAges 0–18+
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World Museum is a massive family-friendly museum in Liverpool with free entry. It houses an incredible range of exhibits including a world-class aquarium, a planetarium, a bug house, and hands-on science and natural history galleries. Kids love the interactive 'How We Live' exhibit and the human biology displays. The museum also features ancient civilizations artifacts and a special 'Little Liverpool' play zone for under-5s. Highlights: Aquarium with sharks and rays, planetarium shows (extra charge), bug house with live insects, Clore Natural History Centre with touchable specimens. Ages: Perfect for all ages – dedicated toddler area, interactive science for school-age kids, and fascinating collections for teens and adults. Facilities: On-site café, gift shop, baby-changing, buggy parking, lifts to all floors. Planetarium shows have age restrictions (under 4s not allowed). Practical tips: Arrive early for popular exhibits; allow at least 2-3 hours. Wheelchair accessible. Free lockers available.

At a glance

Rainy day pick

A great choice when the weather is against you

EntryFree / cheap
Ages0–18+
SettingIndoor
World Museum

What parents should know

World Museum is a massive family-friendly museum in Liverpool with free entry.

Best timing

Arrive early for popular exhibits

Get there when the museum opens to experience popular areas like the aquarium and bug house without long waits.

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