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Science Gallery
Museum · St Stephen's Green · Dublin

Science Gallery

Science Gallery is an international group of public science centres. Its location is inside St Stephen's Green’s neighbourhood. A typical year brings about 242K visitors.

Photo: Science Gallery, Infoeco (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Where
In St Stephen's Green
inside the neighbourhood
Visitors a year
242K
Wikidata
How well known
Top 5%
#72 of 1,783 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 18–20°C
In brief

Museum in St Stephen's Green

One of the best-known places to visit in Ireland

#72 of the 1,783 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered. About ↓

Inside St Stephen's Green

Science Gallery is inside St Stephen's Green’s neighbourhood. Towns near it ↓

Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

The seasons here

For warmth, aim for June to September (18–20°C highs in St Stephen's Green).

Jan9° / 4°61 mm
Feb9° / 3°51 mm
Mar11° / 4°52 mm
Apr13° / 6°50 mm
May16° / 8°54 mm
Jun18° / 11°62 mm
Jul20° / 13°58 mm
Aug20° / 13°66 mm
Sep18° / 11°61 mm
Oct14° / 8°75 mm
Nov11° / 6°83 mm
Dec9° / 4°70 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in St Stephen's Green, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for St Stephen's Green (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. St Stephen's Green’s full climate →
About

Science Gallery

It is written up in 4 Wikipedias. Our list goes on with National Library of Ireland, 400 m away.

Science Gallery on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Museum
Visitors
242K visitors a year
Wikipedias
Covered in 4 languages
Town
in St Stephen's Green
Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Around Science Gallery, mapped

Science Gallery sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is St Stephen's Green’s neighbourhood. · CSO 2022 outline

Towns near it

Towns close to Science Gallery

In size, East Wall comes first of the 8, with 15,907 people. The towns whose pages list it: the one it is in, those within 5 km of it, then towns within 20 km.

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  1. 1St Stephen's Green
  2. 2East Wall
  3. 3Grand Canal Dock
  4. 4O'Connell Street
  5. 5Temple Bar
  6. 6Summerhill
  7. 7Ballsbridge
  8. 8Portobello
1 · It’s in town

St Stephen's Green

5,319 people · 156 places to visit

2 · 400 m northeast of it

East Wall

15,907 people · 156 places to visit

3 · 400 m east of it

Grand Canal Dock

8,320 people · 157 places to visit

4 · 500 m northwest of it

O'Connell Street

6,749 people · 156 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Science Gallery isPeoplePlaces to visit
St Stephen's GreenIt’s in town5,319156
East Wall400 m northeast of it15,907156
Grand Canal Dock400 m east of it8,320157
O'Connell Street500 m northwest of it6,749156
Temple Bar600 m west of it7,276157
Summerhill600 m north of it11,911156
Ballsbridge1 km southeast of it12,743161
Portobello1 km southwest of it5,732157

Each has its own page of things to do.

Make a day of it

Also near Science Gallery

The places within 15 km include 4 museums, 2 art galleries and 2 historic houses.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Know before you visit Science Gallery

Where is Science Gallery?

Science Gallery is in St Stephen's Green, Dublin, inside the town’s neighbourhood.

What is Science Gallery?

International group of public science centres.

How many people visit Science Gallery?

About 242K visitors a year.

How well known is Science Gallery?

Science Gallery has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #72 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.

When is the best time to visit Science Gallery?

June to September are the warmest months in St Stephen's Green, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Science Gallery?

Within 15 km: National Library of Ireland (400 m), National Gallery of Ireland (400 m), Oriel Gallery (300 m) and Zoological Museum (100 m).

Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (3)

Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).