Iv visited this museum many times over the years. Lots for the kids to discover, and a large area for play. Its a great service and its free. Well worth a visit. More

Yes the Discovery Museum is a gem in our City and yes it is one of the FREE venues on offer...this is a great visit which is educational to the young and brings back the memories of the older amongst us. There are play areas for the younger children and everything else to engage a childs mind from boats to... More

My children 2 and 4 love going here, there's plenty to do and it's free! Word of warning the cafe is expensive and the food isn't good so take your own or eat nearby at The Town Wall or somewhere similar. More

What a wonderful place to visit, its great for adults and children. Its full of local history and you can listen to actual people speak from tape about their lives many years ago. Lots of great interactive things to do how things work etc. Loved how the museum took you through the years from early century to today it was... More

What a brilliant place to visit, full of local history and very interactive for the kids, my daughter loved dressing up and getting soaked in the model of the River Tyne, she's a bit young for the history part yet but we will continue to take her (and my baby son) as they grow, makes you proud to be a... More

there is a wealth of really fantastic exibits and some interesting exhibitions even for non techies. obvious attraction is the Turbinia first steam turbine which is suprisingly small and thin. Great presentation and its free to enter More

This museum has some excellent galleries, especially for children, showing the history of Newcastle, the Tyne and local entertainment. It is free and very central. More

This is a fine museum,slightly on the outer Western edge of Newcastle City Centre.It has benefitted from a recent total makeover,and attracts visitors from far and wide.There are many, many interactive things if you have children,and you could easily while away 2 or 3 hours here.A lovely coffee shop and cafe is situated up above in the building if you... More

I had never visited the Discovery museum until 2 weeks ago when I went with my daughter and grandchildren and I couldnt believe I had never fancied going but what an eyeopener , it is fabulous. We were there for hours there was so much to see. I loved the fashions through the ages they had room settings, videos and... More