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W5 has 8 exhibition zones, with over 250 interactive exhibits for the whole family. Firing the spirit of discovery, with limitless fun for everyone.

Level 4

In our Nature

Discover the beautiful landscapes, wildlife, produce and places that make Northern Ireland like nowhere else on earth.

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The Studio

Fancy a future career in film or TV? Play the producer in W5’s new state-of-the-art Studio.

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Build It

Explore a world of architecture, construction and engineering.

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Making Sense

Step inside a multisensory world of wonder in W5’s Making Sense zone. You won’t believe your eyes.

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Level 2

The Marvellous Machine

W5’s Marvellous Machine brings learning to life with hands-on exhibits powered by clever cogs, amazing airways, super springs and everything in between.

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Energise

Our Energise zone supported by SSE Airtricity challenges you to use your own physical power to bring our energy-themed interactive exhibits to life.

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Move It

Discover the fast-paced exciting world of transport design and engineering in our new Move It zone.

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Over The Hills & Far Away

Step into our living storybook world, where family favourites are brought to life through immersive roleplay that will ignite the imagination.

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Climbit

Scale the heights on our multi-storey climbing structure.

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Ground Floor & Level 1

Skull Cave

A budding time-traveller's utopia.

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The Lost Planet

Unleash your inner explorer in The Lost Planet, our multisensory activity zone for 3-11 year olds, where dinosaurs orbit in space…

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MED-Lab

Step into MED-Lab — our interactive exhibition area developed in partnership with Almac — to explore the medical marvel that is the human body and discover how medicines are developed!

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Gift Shop

No visit to W5 is complete without a trip to our Gift Shop.

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Getting Here

2 Queens Quay, Belfast, BT3 9QQ
Northern Ireland, UK

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Monday - Sunday Seasonal Opening Hours Apply
Last admission 2 hours before closing

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Adult From £9.50
Child From £8.00
Concession From £8.00

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