We are thrilled to announce the opening of our brand-new, fixed Planetarium in Wrexham City Centre, thanks to support from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF).
Whether you’re fascinated by the night sky or just eager to explore something new, our Planetarium shows bring the wonders of space to life for visitors of all ages. 🛰️
Know before you visit:
- These tickets are for Planetarium entry only. Please purchase General Admission separately if you wish to visit the main exhibition.
- All visitors must have a ticket, including Annual Pass holders and wheelchair users. Babies in arms do not require a ticket.
- Please note that we offer a mix of cinema-style and floor seating. Cinema-style seating in the planetarium is prioritised for adults.
- Buggies/Prams are not permitted in the Planetarium. Please leave them in the designated waiting area.
- Please arrive 5 minutes before your allocated show time, as late entry is not permitted once the show begins.
- If you miss your slot, we may move your booking to the next available session, subject to availability. Refunds are only available in exceptional circumstances.
- Flash photography is not permitted.
- Food and drink are not permitted.
- Shows may include flashing lights, strobe effects, and immersive motion, which may not be suitable for visitors with motion sickness.
The show is recommended for visitors aged 7 and above. Babies and very young children may prefer our main exhibition space or upcoming Under 5s experience.
FAQ
Yes. Planetarium shows require a separate ticket and do not include general admission to the centre, and vice versa.
Please go to our General Admission page if you also wish to come into the main exhibition.
Yes. All visitors, including Annual Pass holders, must book a Planetarium ticket to attend a show. The Planetarium is not included in your Annual Pass.
The current show, From Earth to the Universe, is recommended for ages 7+
Babies and very young children may prefer our main exhibition space or upcoming Under 5s experience.
If spaces are available, tickets can be purchased at the front desk on the day, although this can’t be guaranteed.
No. Due to the nature of the experience, late entry is not permitted.
Yes. The Planetarium is wheelchair accessible, and we can accommodate up to two wheelchair users per show. There is also a lift up to the Planetarium, as it is housed in our upstairs space.
Please make sure to hook wheelchair tickets when booking; they will come up as a separate ticket option.
If wheelchair tickets are sold out for your chosen timeslot, please pick another available timeslot.
If you need to leave during the show, a member of our team will be on hand to help you exit safely. Please note that re-entry may not be possible once the show has started.
