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Visiting the Centre

We’re so excited to welcome you to our science centre! An all-weather family visitor attraction in the heart of Wrexham.

Come and experience all that we have to offer from our mind-bending exhibits, to our interactive live-science shows, our on-site community café, our fully-stocked science shop, private hire rooms and more!

Your guide to getting to Xplore!

You can find us at Xplore! Science Discovery Centre, 17 Henblas Street, LL13 8AE

From Chester, M53, M56 and North Wales coast, take​ the A55 to the A483 junction (signposted Wrexham). Travel south on the A483 and come off at junction 6, taking the third exit (A5152) into Wrexham city centre (Chester Street).

From Oswestry, Midlands and Mid Wales take the A483 north towards Wrexham. Follow the brown tourism information signs from Junction 5 (A541) into the city centre. ​

Car parks are located within a short walk of our centre. The closest are the Wrexham Council car parks at Ty Pawb (LL13 8BY), Waterworld (LL13 8BG) and the Library (LL11 1WS).

You can find us at Xplore! Science Discovery Centre, 17 Henblas Street, LL13 8AE

Wrexham General train station is just a half-mile (12 minute) walk from the centre. When you leave Wrexham General follow Regents Stree (A541) south-east towards the city centre. Continue onto Hope Street before turning left into Queen Street and then right into Henblas Street. Xplore! is straight ahead!

Xplore! is committed to a net-zero future and encourages all our visitors to make sustainable travel choices.

You can find us at Xplore! Science Discovery Centre, 17 Henblas Street, LL13 8AE

Wrexham Bus station is just a 6 minute walk from the centre. Leave the bus station and follow Lord Street south-east towards Queens square. Cross the square and head right down Queen Street. Turn left into Henblas Street and Xplore! is straight ahead.

Xplore! is committed to a net-zero future and encourages all our visitors to make sustainable travel choices.

What to expect from your Xplore! day trip!

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If you've booked online, have your booking confirmation to hand (on your phone is fine) or simply turn up at reception for our fuss free check-in
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Grab a snack or coffee at the café before the real fun starts
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Head to the lockers and buggy park to drop your stuff off
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Explore, play and enjoy our interactive exhibits and be wowed in our live science show
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Stop in at the Science Shop on your way out or grab yourself a freshly made pizza for lunch and head back in to make a day of it
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Take lots of photos to remember your experience!

Get in touch to plan your visit today!

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Still have questions about your trip? Drop us a message!

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