Museums & Galleries · London
Faraday Museum
📍 W1S 4JS
Photo: Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net). (CC BY-SA 4.0), via Wikimedia Commons
- View Faraday's magnetic laboratory as it was in the 1850s
- Try a chemical elements game testing reaction times
- See objects from famous experiments including the first electrical transformer
- Learn about 14 Nobel Prize winners who worked there
- Discover stories behind a boomerang, stuffed kangaroo and a saw
Museum in London, England, United Kingdom
Practical details
- Best for
- Visitors interested in science history
From the attraction's own website on 26 Oct 2026 — check before you travel.
Facilities
- ✓ Gift Shop
- ✓ Guided Tours
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- Bond Street 0.3 miles
- Tottenham Court Road 0.6 miles
- London Charing Cross 0.8 miles
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