Imaginosity - Dublins Children Museum

Ireland's only interactive children's museum

Children learn best when they're having fun and with this ethos in mind Imaginosity champions the 'hands-on, minds-on' philosophy that encourages all visitors to get involved and have fun while learning and create positive and lasting memories.

Imaginosity is Ireland's only interactive children's museum for the under 9's and has 2.5 floors of exhibits that are educationally designed to inspire life-long learning through play, celebrating children’s imaginations on the journey from curiosity to discovery.

Open Monday 1.30pm-5.30pm; Tuesday-Friday 9.30am-5.30pm; Saturday & Sunday 10am-6pm; Bank Hol Mondays 9.30am-5.30pm

Adults €8; Children 3+ €8; Toddlers (1-2 years) €6; Babies (6-12 months) €2; OAPs/Students €7

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