Explorium – Ireland’s National Science and Sport Centre is one of Ireland’s most exciting interactive attractions, bringing science, sport and fun together under one roof. Located in Sandyford at the foothills of the Dublin Mountains, Explorium offers over 250 hands-on exhibits designed to spark curiosity and get visitors moving. Through immersive experiences, guests explore the science behind movement, energy, balance, reaction time and technology in a fun, memorable way. Highlights include interactive physics challenges, climbing activities, virtual reality experiences, and the spectacular Tesla Lightning Show.

For younger visitors, Junior Explorium provides a dedicated, age-appropriate space for children aged 2–7, with safe, engaging exhibits that encourage early discovery and creativity. Explorium is also committed to accessibility and inclusion, offering sensory rooms, quiet spaces and trained staff to support visitors with additional needs.

Perfect for families, school tours, group visits and corporate events, Explorium is a dynamic destination that combines learning with adventure. Whether you’re looking for an inspiring educational experience or an unforgettable day out, Explorium delivers hands-on discovery, active fun and science brought vividly to life.

Why work with us

Fully interactive experience – Visitors don’t just look at exhibits, they use them, making learning memorable and fun.

Unique sport + science combination – Where else can you explore physics, biology and technology through movement, balance and real physical challenges?

Something for every age – From Junior Explorium (ages 2–7) to advanced STEM exhibits for teens and adults.

Over 250 hands-on exhibits – One of the largest collections of interactive experiences in Ireland.

Active, energy-burning attraction – Ideal for people who prefer doing over sitting still.

Weather-proof day out – A perfect indoor option for Ireland’s rainy days

Inclusive and accessible – Sensory rooms, quiet spaces and thoughtful design support visitors with additional needs.

Educational – Learning happens naturally through play, curiosity and challenge.

Ideal for groups – Popular for school tours, birthday parties, team-building and corporate events.

Memorable “wow” moments – From the Tesla Lightning Show to VR experiences, Robot Dog Shows and climbing challenges.