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Hong Kong Science Museum Adds Three Exciting New Permanent Exhibitions!

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If you haven’t yet explored the incredible (and wonderfully air-conditioned) Hong Kong Science Museum, now is the perfect time to plan your visit! With over 500 exhibits—70% of which are hands-on—this museum is an ideal destination for hot or rainy days, offering fun, education, and entertainment for the whole family. Plus, they’ve just unveiled three brand-new permanent exhibitions that make the experience even more exciting!

Tickets Here

The Highlights At The Hong Kong Science Museum With Kids And Toddlers:

  • Exhibitions:  Click here for the current exhibitions!
  • Ground Floor: Stimulate the Senses
    • Dive into the world of mirrors, prisms, light, motion, and sound on this interactive floor. It’s also home to the Life Science exhibitions, where you can learn about the human body, genetics, reproduction, plants, and animals. A perfect blend of science and sensory fun!
  • First Floor: Electric Excitement
    • This floor is all about electricity and magnetism. Kids can explore how these forces work and even engage with an exhibit on workplace safety awareness. From falling objects to hearing protection, this is a great spot to learn about risks in a fun and interactive way.
  • Second Floor: Cool Science in Action
    • Ever wondered how ice cream is made or how an air conditioner works? You’ll find the answers here! Don’t miss the transportation zone, featuring a massive airplane and a hot air balloon that actually moves up and down.
  • Third Floor (Children’s Gallery): Perfect for Toddlers and Younger Kids
    • This is a haven for little ones! With bubble hoops, ball mazes, stacking blocks, tunnels, and even a padded play area, toddlers and young kids will stay entertained for hours. Older children can enjoy wheels to toss down tracks and a tip-toe tracker.

Exciting New Permanent Exhibitions (Opened February 6, 2026)

The museum has just added three incredible permanent galleries that showcase cutting-edge technology and innovation. Here’s what to look forward to:

1. Living Tech Gallery

Explore how technology is transforming our daily lives through advancements in transportation, housing, and food sustainability. Don’t miss the return of the iconic DC-3 airplane “Betsy,” a beloved exhibit that’s back to wow visitors!

2. InnoTech Gallery

This gallery dives into the latest breakthroughs in quantum technology, materials science, biotechnology, and robotics. Through simple and engaging explanations, visitors can learn about the science behind these innovations and their impact on the future.

3. AI Gallery

With AI advancing at lightning speed, this gallery explores its fundamental principles and applications in healthcare, life sciences, and even creative arts. Visitors can interact with AI-powered exhibits and see how this technology integrates with Chinese culture in surprising ways.

Why Little Steps Loves It:​

For oh-so-many reasons. Rainy day entertainment. Hot weather savior. Kids getting worn out from having too much fun. Education galore!

Who It's Perfect For:

Kids of all ages. Families looking for an easy day of inside adventures with the kids.

What Else:​

For those looking for a bit of culture on the side, the Hong Kong History Museum is directly across the street!  If you need a snack break, cruise over to Hotel Icon (notably kid-friendly) with an indoor/outdoor resto called The Market (highchairs included).

Where To Find It:​

Additional Info:​

Tickets Here

  • The annual pass is a total steal!
  • Open Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 1pm - 9pm and Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays from 10am - 9pm.

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