The moment you step through the doors you are awed by the escalator into the earth. They do a great job of showing the time of earths formation, the development of amphibians, reptiles, mammals and humans. Also explaining volcanos and earthquakes and the power of...More

Didn't have a lot of time to spend unfortunately, but great interactive exhibits for the kids. The dinosaurs were terrific with a few animatronic exhibits a particular highlight. Give yourself at least 1/2 a day here! There were some renovations going on, so be aware...More

Not many musea are free anymore, but the Natural History museum is, and people should appreciate this. The collection is very extensive, and a joy to visit for kids. For us, the minerals section was the best (we have a geologist in the family) and...More

And to think it's all free as well. A great selection of exhibits for adults and attractions for children.

What to say but I´m speechless about this place. You will find it all about the the past, present and future. Be able to experience the Dinosaurs and their story with your own eyes. Going through all stages from the beginning of times. If you...More

I have a lot of fond memories of this place as a kid and as an!early 30s adult it still holds interest. Currently it is undergoing renovations so areas are not as well mapped if signposted however the building was in need of renovation and...More

The Natural History Museum has undergone and revamp. Whilst many of us are missing being greeted by Dippy (a huge cast of a dinosaur skeleton) in the central hall, it has to be said that the new layout generally works well. The new exhibition on...More

We had the pleasure of being booked for photography at NHM. Wow.. what a venue! The exhibits are magical and the venue is truly magnificent. From a photography perspective don't forget your wide angle lens, macro lens, telephoto lens, fisheye actually every lens you own...More

We attended Dinasnores. This involves an overnight stay. My grandchildren said it was the best experience of their lives. They were able to sleep under Dippy the Diplodocus who is no longer there. That added to their excitement. The event was very well organised and...More

We went to the the natural history museum after a break of ten years. We couldn't believe how poorly it is currently laid out. The directions to anywhere seem to involve a complete circuit of the building. If there are refurbishment or developments causing this,...More