Armagh Planetarium
Category: Families, Kids, Sightseeing
Type: Museums & Galleries, Visitor Centres, Tours, General Attractions
College Hill
Armagh
Co Armagh
BT61 9DB
Armagh
Co Armagh
BT61 9DB
Tel: +44 28 3752 3689
Please mention ireland-guide.com when enquiring.
Armagh Planetarium is a world-renowned astronomical educational establishment established in 1968 to bring astronomy to a wider audience.
Armagh Planetarium
Georgina Campbell
Armagh Planetarium is a world-renowned astronomical educational establishment established in 1968 to bring astronomy to a wider audience. The Planetarium features extensive exhibits highlighting the exploration of space and how this is helping us better understand our own place in the cosmos while the Digital Theatre recreates stunning visualisations of the night sky.
Opening Time:
Open all year, Monday-Saturday all year, 10am to 5pm. Check website for show times which vary throughout the year.
Admission Charge:
Adult £6; Child £5; Family £18 / Educational and group rates available
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