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Science Museum Christmas Gift Guide

Only one month to go until Christmas! If you’re looking for inspiration, our online shop is packed full of stellar gifts for everyone.

From themed Christmas jumpers, make-your-own robots to a solar system lamp, we’ve got you covered with our gift guide, whether it’s for a stocking filler or gifting unique experiences at the museum all year-round.

Our mission is to inspire the next generation with science and every purchase (large or small) will help support our future activities.

What’s more, the Science Museum shop is currently having a sale, with 10% off everything until Sunday 26 November.

Here’s a round-up of some of this season’s must-haves for Christmas…

GIFTS UP TO £10

GLOW IN THE DARK STARS & PLANETS
£5.00

Bring the wonder of the Solar System into any room! This one’s great for kids interested in the stars, constellations and the Universe.

Just expose the stickers to a light source for a few minutes, turn off the light and watch them glow!

RAINBOW MIXED COLOUR SLIME TOY
£4.00

Dive into a world of vibrant sensory play with our Rainbow Mixed Colour Slime Toy. This flask of gooey slime boasts a mesmerising spectrum of rainbow hues, offering endless creative fun all year round.

 GIFTS UP TO £20

BUILD YOUR OWN CLIMBING ROBOT – STEM TOY
£12.00

This simple and enjoyable STEM project lets you build your own Climbing Robot! Piece together over 20 elements including screws, wires, wooden boards and a motor to create a mini robot capable of clambering along the included rope.

GALILEO THERMOMETER
£15.00

Based on the findings of Galileo Galilei himself, the Galileo Thermometer isn’t just beautiful to look at – it measures the temperature too. Watch the colourful globes rise and fall with the heat – with the lowest floating globe indicating the current temperature. Thermal readings have never been so fun.

SCIENCE MUSEUM HISTORY OF THE COMPUTER MUG
£10

From the very first computer to the modern era, this mug explores and celebrates how far computer technology has come. Exclusive to the Science Museum, you will not find a better gift for someone interested in computers!

GIFTS UP TO £35

CONSTELLATIONS YOGA MAT – 60 X 173 CM
£35.00

Elevate your yoga practice with our contemporary Yoga Mat featuring a mesmerising constellation pattern. Designed to provide both comfort and convenience, this mat is thick, lightweight, and easily portable.

EXCLUSIVE SCIENCE MUSEUM PENGUIN KIDS CHRISTMAS JUMPER
£30.00

Experience the magic of the cosmos this holiday season with our exclusive space-themed navy Christmas jumper for kids, available only at the Science Museum. This charming jumper showcases adorable penguins exploring the wonders of space, creating a delightful and festive scene.

GIFTS OVER £35

ILLUMINATOR DRONE
£40.00

Light up the night with the Illuminator Drone. Durable and lightweight, this insanely impressive device can be used both inside and outdoors. Thanks to its LED blade guards, not even the setting sun can stop you flying.

 

GINGKO DESIGN AMBER CRYSTAL LIGHT – SOLAR SYSTEM
£40.00

This solar system lamp is crafted to infuse your space with enchantment and marvel. Featuring the solar system motif, it elegantly represents the vastness of the universe and its celestial wonders.

BONUS GIFT!

Looking for a unique experience rather than a physical gift? A Wonderlab annual pass is the perfect present that can be used all year-long.

Ideal for kids aged 7-14, the Wonderlab annual pass (£17 adults, £15 child) grants unlimited entry for one year to our popular children’s gallery. With over 50 mind-blowing exhibits, shows and demonstrations to enjoy, Wonderlab is an experience unlike any other.

For more gift inspiration this Christmas, visit the Science Museum Shop online and help us to continue our mission to inspire futures.