Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum

Visit Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum, a hub of interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and hands-on science fun for all ages. Perfect for families and enthusiasts.

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Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum

Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum

The Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum is a dynamic and interactive museum that brings science and innovation to life. Located in Birmingham’s Millennium Point, this award-winning attraction offers a wealth of exhibits and activities for curious minds of all ages. From exploring the secrets of the universe to discovering groundbreaking technology, Thinktank provides a captivating journey through the wonders of science.

Home to over 200 hands-on exhibits, Thinktank features everything from a state-of-the-art planetarium to fascinating displays about Birmingham's industrial past. Visitors can marvel at full-size steam engines, learn about the human body in the interactive galleries, and engage with futuristic innovations in the Science Garden. It’s a place where imagination and education collide in the best possible way.

With family-friendly activities, immersive experiences, and on-site amenities, the Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum promises an unforgettable day out. Whether you’re a budding scientist, a history enthusiast, or simply looking for an entertaining experience, Thinktank offers something for everyone in a vibrant and engaging setting.

Highlights

Planetarium

Experience the wonders of the universe with stunning shows in the state-of-the-art planetarium, perfect for budding astronomers and stargazers.

Science Garden

Engage with the interactive Science Garden, an outdoor space where visitors can explore concepts like energy, mechanics, and water power through hands-on activities.

Industrial Heritage Gallery

Discover Birmingham’s role in the Industrial Revolution with full-scale steam engines, locomotives, and historical artifacts.

Interactive Body and Health Exhibits

Dive into the fascinating world of biology with interactive displays about the human body, health, and medical technology.

Frequently Asked Questions

Curious about Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum? We've compiled answers to the most frequently asked questions to help you uncover the highlights and visitor essentials.

Where is Thinktank located?

Thinktank is situated in the Millennium Point complex in Birmingham city centre.

Is there parking available?

Yes, Millennium Point has a multi-story car park, and there are other parking options nearby.

What is Thinktank?

It’s a science museum featuring interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and galleries focused on technology and innovation.

What can I see at Thinktank?

Visitors can explore over 200 exhibits, including steam engines, a planetarium, and hands-on science displays.

What other attractions are nearby?

Nearby attractions include Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Aston Hall, and Bullring Shopping Centre.

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