Museum of Science & Industry in Manchester Reviews

We are regulars at the Museum of Science and Industry. We first went when my son was about 18m old. He's now 4 and regularly asks to go. There is a lot to see in the museum, and we never visit all of it. It's located in the old buildings of the railway station that used to be there. The best bit is the steam hall, which has working ...  Read the complete review

I had a really fun free day out with my family. My children particularly enjoyed the family show about steam trains and a rocket making activity. There were five buildings to explore covering a range of areas from transport to textiles and even a gallery of toilets and sewers!

A great free family day out!

museum of science and industry is located on liverpool road in the heart of manchester. it is open practically all year round and is a fun yet educational day out. you definately need a good few hours to look around here as there is quite a lot to see. to name a few there is a cotton mill where you can watch demonstrations about textiles, there is ...  Read the complete review

The Museum of Science & Industry is a great place to go if you want to keep the kids amused, but without paying ludicrous prices. It's open from 10.00am - 5.00pm every day, except 24 - 26 December and 1 January. I don't know whether they previously charged for admission (other reviews), but entry into MOSI is now free. Car ...  Read the complete review

MarsQuest @ The Manchester Museum of Science and Industry Last week my rocket scientist sister and I visited MarsQuest, a self explanatory new exhibition at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester. She’s more of a space geek than I am but I am interested in the topic and have a vague knowledge of things thanks to a ...  Read the complete review

This is how a museum should be. It is designed primarily for child and people who cannot resist having a touch. Its is fantastic, exhibits include working steam engines, trains and plenty of hands on exhibits. One of my favourites is the air and transport museum attached to the science and industry museum (included in the price) My ...  Read the complete review