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About
Discover the fascinating world of insects and minibeasts with Mini Museum Explorers at Colchester's Natural History Museum. Designed for children aged 2½ to 4 and their parents or carers, these playful sessions combine stories, making and hands-on activities to introduce little ones to science and nature. Take a closer look at minibeasts through a microscope, enjoy a story and get creative with themed activities. Sessions run at 10am and 11.15am, with KS1 home educators also welcome at the later session. Tickets cost £3 per child.
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Guide Prices
| Ticket Type | /Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Ticket | £3.00 per ticket |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
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Map & Directions
Road Directions
The Natural History Museum is located on High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1DN, in the city centre. Follow signs for Colchester city centre. Nearby public car parks include Priory Street, Britannia and St Mary's. The museum is a short walk from the city centre car parks.
Public Transport Directions
Colchester North Station is approximately a 20-minute walk from the Natural History Museum. Regular bus services connect the station with Colchester city centre, with stops on or near the High Street. The museum is a short walk from the main city centre bus stops. Taxi services are also available from Colchester North Station.
