Explorium | National Sport & Science Centre

Discover Explorium – Ireland’s National Science Centre

At the heart of Ireland’s journey of discovery, Explorium inspires curiosity and sparks a love of science in visitors of all ages. As Ireland’s leading science and sports centre, we bring science to life through over 250 interactive exhibits, thrilling hands-on experiences, and cutting-edge technology.

We’re more than a science centre - we’re a place where innovation, creativity, and fun collide. From exploring the forces of nature to experiencing the future of robotics and virtual reality, every visit is an opportunity to question, explore, and discover the science that shapes our world.

Our message is simple: to make science accessible, inclusive, and exciting for everyone. Whether you’re 5 or 85, from Dublin or Donegal, Explorium offers unforgettable experiences that educate, engage, and inspire.

Why Choose Explorium?

✅ Over 250 Interactive Exhibits – Dive into hands-on science and technology like never before.
✅ Inclusive & Accessible – Designed for all ages, abilities, and backgrounds.
✅ Ireland’s Innovation Hub – Celebrating our scientific heritage while shaping the future.
✅ Fun for the Whole Family – From toddlers to teens, parents to grandparents, there’s something for everyone.

Our Vision

To ignite curiosity and inspire generations to see the world through a scientific lens - fostering exploration, understanding, and innovation for a brighter future.

Our Mission

To empower Ireland’s communities through immersive, engaging, and educational scientific experiences. We create an environment where science comes alive, inspiring today’s explorers and tomorrow’s innovators.

Powering Ireland’s Scientific Future

With over 300,000 annual visitors, Explorium is Ireland’s hub for scientific wonder and innovation. We’re building a community where curiosity knows no bounds, and where the next generation of scientists, engineers, and dreamers can thrive.