School visits to South Kensington, London

We offer a range of curriculum-linked workshops and shows, as well as galleries for your group to explore.

All visits must be booked at least three weeks in advance.

Workshops, shows and tours

Your class can enjoy a hands-on learning opportunity in our workshops, or have fun in our amazing and captivating shows.

Ticket prices are from £3/child.

Getting ready for your school visit

Advice on travelling to the Museum, lunch spaces and our most popular galleries for school groups.

Outdoor workshops

Explore habitats and classify animals in our newly developed gardens.

Minibeast Hunt (For ages 4-7)

Pond Dipping (For ages 6-11)

Free gallery guides to enhance your visit

General and gallery specific activities for you to download and print before your visit.

Self-led visits

You and your class can discover over 4.5 billion years of natural history as you explore the Museum.

Related pages

Workshops, shows and tours

Immerse your class in the wonders of the natural world with our workshops, shows and tours.

Exhibition discounts for educational groups

Group tickets cost £4 per student. Accompanying teachers and adults go in for free.

Access at South Kensington

Find out how to get around the Museum plus information about our cloakrooms, toilets, wheelchairs, lifts, parking, large-print and audio guides, and neurodiversity.

Teachers' newsletter

Keep up to date with our onsite and virtual offers, new learning resources, programmes and opportunities.

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