From cosmic Christmas jumpers to plush space pups and remote-control rovers, our gifts are truly out of this world!
Best of all, each purchase supports the Science Museum’s mission to ignite wonder in future generations.
So, are you ready for lift-off? Here’s this year’s Christmas gift guide…
GIFTS FOR SPACE FANS
Science Museum Laika Eco Plush Dog
£22
Inspired by the legendary space dog, this soft and sustainable Laika plush makes an adorable gift for young space fans and collectors alike. Hand-crafted from 100% recycled polyester, it’s as kind to the planet as it is cuddly.
Science Museum Christmas Planet Jumper (available in Kids and Adults sizes)
£30 (kid size) and £40 (adult size)
Embrace the festive season with the Science Museum Christmas Planet Jumper! Available in adult and kids’ sizes, so little space fans can join the planetary party in style too.
£40
Inspire the next generation of space explorers and defy the laws of physics with the Gravity Rover. This remote-control vehicle climbs from floor to walls and even on the ceiling!
GIFTS THAT MAKE BRAINS BUZZ
£15
Why just play with a marble run when you can build one yourself? This 3D wooden puzzle is equal parts craft project, engineering puzzle, and satisfying fidget toy – a brilliant gift for curious minds of all ages.
£25
Perfect for tech-savvy teens, discover the joy of classic electronic games by assembling them by hand. This unique kit contains the parts to create 20 retro games, no prior experience – or soldering! – needed.
Science Advent Calendar Vol. 3
£30
‘Tis the season for science! With this advent calendar, each day offers a new surprise to uncover. Enjoy 25 days of experiments covering chemistry, biology and physics.
£30
Featuring over 100 hands-on experiments, this kit is ideal for young scientists ready to discover the secrets of science. Complete with an engaging illustrated manual, it is sure to keep the brain circuits firing.
GIFTS TO FILL STOCKINGS
Needoh Nice Ice Baby (Set of Three)
£10.50 – £3.50 per item
It might be small, but it’s massively satisfying! NeeDoh has taken its squishy Nice Cube and made it a little bit teenier. So now you can enjoy a stress-relieving squeeze on the move!
£14
Turn any table into a drum kit with these ingenious Digital Drum Sticks! With built-in speakers and multiple drum sound settings, this is the hassle-free way to get kids practicing their beats.
Science Museum Springy (Set of 3)
£18 – £6 per Springy
Spring a bit of science into your child’s stocking with this timeless toy. Stretch it, bounce it, and watch it wiggle down the stairs – and with three included, why not have a race whilst admiring the effects of gravity?
Science Museum Grand Tour Jigsaw Puzzle
£20
Take a journey through the wonders of the universe without leaving the living room! Inspired by NASA’s iconic Voyager mission, this eco-friendly 1000-piece jigsaw comes in a handmade box, making it a thoughtful gift for space lovers and puzzle enthusiasts alike.
LET’S PLAY! GIFTS FOR GAME LOVERS
Science Museum Gaming Socks (Set of 3)
£20
A classic Christmas present, level up a loved one’s sock game with this set of three – all inspired by classic arcade games.
£50
A perfect present to keep both kids and big kids entertained on Christmas Day, this tabletop Pac-Man pinball machine is a must-have for retro fans and first-time players alike.
£60
Get ready for an epic showdown this festive season with the Laser Tag Battle Pack. Assemble your squad, get your gear on, and enjoy a new Christmas tradition – let battle commence!
GIFTS FOR MEMORY MAKERS
Looking for a memory-making experience? You can buy a gift voucher for plenty of our fun-filled experiences like Wonderlab, Power Up, Astronights. and our luxury Science Afternoon Tea.
Bonus Gift! Adopt an iconic museum object
For the science lover in your life, why not adopt an iconic Science Museum object on their behalf? From mould, to toilets, to teddy bears, there are six amazing objects that can be adopted from just £3 a month. Help the museum spark wonder and curiosity in the next generation of innovators by picking your favourite and adopting it!
For more gift inspiration this Christmas, visit the Science Museum Shop online and help us to continue our mission to inspire futures.