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Family adventures at DNA museum

Bring the whole family to the DNA Museum for a day filled with discovery and fun. Our interactive exhibits and hands-on activities are designed to engage visitors of all ages, making learning an adventure for everyone.


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OPENING HOURS & CONTACT DETAILS

Planning your visit to the DNA Museum? Here's everything you need to know about our opening hours, location, and how to get in touch. We're here to make your experience memorable and hassle-free.


Hours

Monday – Sunday 10am – 6pm


Last Admission

5:00pm


Closed

24, 25 and 31 December, 1 January


Address

DNA Museum, Ebrington Square, Derry~Londonderry, BT47 6FA


Email


Telephone

+44 (0)28 7137 2411


Family (2 Adults & 2 Children)

£29.95

Explore the museum together at your own pace. Alternative family sizes available on request. Typical visit: around 1 hour.



EXPLORE THEMES

Unlock the unique heritage in our archives and kickstart your family history journey.

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Whats On

Whether you're planning a family outing, a group adventure, or a school field trip, we offer tailored experiences to make your visit memorable.

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Event

22 Oct

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25 Oct

Holywell Trust Building, 10-14 Bishop Street, Derry~Londonderry, County Londonderry, BT48 6PW

City of Derry International Choir Festival 2026

The City of Derry International Choir Festival returns in October 2026 with a tidal wave of magical choral music.

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28 Oct

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31 Oct

Derry~Londonderry, Derry~Londonderry

Derry Halloween 2026

Come along to Europe's largest Halloween festival.

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13 Nov

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15 Nov

The Guildhall, Derry, BT48 7BB

Guildhall Craft Fair 2026

Discover unique handcrafted gifts and local artisan food at the Guildhall Craft Fair, with every product handmade in Ireland.

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OUR UNIQUE SPACES

Delve into historical archives, enjoy a relaxing break at our café, or find the perfect memento in our shop.


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Reading Room

Explore stories, research and records in a quiet space designed for reading, reflection and discovery.

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Café & Restaurant

Enjoy delicious meals and refreshments in a cosy atmosphere during your visit.

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Museum Shop

Take home a piece of the museum with unique gifts and souvenirs.

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Admission Fees & Booking

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