CSIRO Discovery Centre
Overview
Explore an interactive display of CSIRO’s world-leading research at the CSIRO Discovery Centre.
From plastic banknotes to WiFi, and Aerogard to Softly, CSIRO innovations have been improving the lives of people in Australia for more than 100 years.
Find out about CSIRO's latest research. Look through a microscope at samples from CSIRO’s national research collections. Take the kids on a QR Code hunt.
Opening hours may vary. Please check the website before visiting.
Building works are underway across the site and parking near the building may be difficult to find.
“Family-friendly STEM Place”
Reviewed 1yr ago by stangctangExtremely family-friendly, staffs are nice and patient. You can always discover new things happening there. For me, I think at least 3 to 4 hours will be needed to stay and have fun there
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“Interesting but small”
Reviewed 1yr ago by Gini63We enjoyed our time here but it was very small and more geared towards school groups. There was also an entry fee which I couldn't see on their website. The cafe was great though and well priced with...
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“Small but informative centre!”
Reviewed 4yrs ago by gwendolphynAs I've mentioned in the title, the discovery centre is rather small. Though it is educational and informative, some of the exhibits seem to need upgrades/maintenance. It was smaller than I expected...
Read the full review on TripAdvisor- Cafe
- Carpark
- Coach Parking
- Public Toilet
- Restaurant
- Shop / Gift Shop
- Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
- Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)