Eureka! The National Children's Museum

Discovery Road
Halifax
West Yorkshire
HX1 2NE

Tel: +44 01422 330 069
Email: info@eureka.org.uk
Web: Attraction's Own Web Site

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Eureka! has a fun-packed programme of events every holiday and half term. In 2011 visitors will get the opportunity to visit Oz, go on a safari or a cowboy adventure and visit Santa and ring in a 'Noon Year's Eve'.

On your visit to Eureka! pay once (typically £9.95 per person) and come back as many times as you want for a year.


Opening Times
(2011 times)
The museum is open daily 10.00am - 5.00pm at weekends, during half-terms and holidays.

Term-time the museum is open 10.00am - 4.00pm Tuesday - Friday, and 10.00am - 5.00pm Saturday and Sunday.

The museum is closed on term-time Mondays and between 24-26 December.

Admission Charges
(2011 prices)
The standard Eureka! ticket is an Annual Pass.

The Annual Pass entitles all of the party paid for on the day of the first visit to come back to Eureka! free of charge as many times as they like over the next 12 months.

Adults: £9.95; Children age 3+ : £9.95; Toddlers age 1-2: £3.45; Babies age 0-11 months: free


Directions
Next to Halifax town centre railway station.
By road: Leave the M62 junction 24, follow A629 to Halifax then follow brown tourism signs to Eureka! Pay and display car park next to the museum
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