Great North Museum: Hancock

Embark on a journey through natural history and world cultures at the Great North Museum: Hancock in Newcastle. Families love the impressive dinosaur skeletons, the life-size replica T-Rex, and the Living Planet gallery showcasing animal diversity. Explore Ancient Egypt, discover Hadrian’s Wall history, and gaze at the stars in the planetarium (charge applies). With interactive displays tailored for children, handling collections, and frequent family events, the museum makes learning fun and accessible. Its diverse collections ensure there’s something to capture the interest of every family member, offering a fantastic free educational day out.