Welcome to Xplore! Based within the heart of Wrexham, our visitor centre provides a great space for all the family to enjoy. Admission includes access to over 85 interactive exhibits designed to challenge visitors’ understanding of science in a fun and educational way. Our current Public Show is: It’s a Chemystery
You can now add the Planetarium as an add-on to your General Admission ticket, or head to our events page to book a show on its own!
🚀 Make Your Visit Even More Special!
Add a Planetarium Show to Your Visit
Take your Xplore! adventure to the next level by adding a Planetarium Show to your General Admission ticket for just £2 per person.
Please note: Planetarium shows are booked separately from General Admission. Be sure to select the show and time you’d like to attend when booking your visit.
🌊 Expedition Reef
Available from 18th July
Journey beneath the waves and discover the secrets of the “rainforests of the sea” as you explore some of the world’s most vibrant—and endangered—coral reef ecosystems.
Show Times
- 11:00
- 12:30
- 14:30
🌕 Forward to the Moon
Join Kari Byron (Crash Test World and MythBusters) on an exciting journey beyond Earth as we explore NASA’s Artemis programme and humanity’s next giant leap into space.
Show Times
- 11:45
- 13:45
👉 Please book the corresponding Planetarium show for the time you’d like during your visit.
Know before you book:
- We have booking slots available from 9.30, and you’re welcome to stay for as long as you’d like.
- Last admissions is at 14:30 with the centre finally closing at 16:30.
- Please make sure you select an adult ticket alongside any under-3s you book on!
Click on the links for tickets for Xplore! Nature sessions, Toddler Days, Inclusion Days, Off-Peak Fridays,and other special events.
Annual Pass member? Check in for your next visit here!
