Science centres · South East England
The Look Out Discovery Centre
Bracknell's hands-on science centre, set inside 1,000 hectares of pine forest.
Nigel Cox — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
The Look Out Discovery Centre at Bracknell, Berkshire is a hands-on science centre with over 80 interactive exhibits — air, water, light, sound, force, the body — set inside Swinley Forest with a 22-metre tower offering panoramic forest views. Free Forestry England-managed walking and cycling trails radiate from the centre across 1,000 hectares of pine. A reliably under-rated wet-weather day for Berkshire/Surrey families with primary-age children.
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Place summary
The Look Out Discovery Centre is a modern science centre located in Bracknell, South-East England. It offers interactive exhibits and activities focused on science and the natural environment.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4067, -0.7292
- District
- Bracknell Forest
- Parish
- Bracknell
- Postcode
- RG12 9JX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bracknell
Sources
- manual: the-look-out-bracknell (manual)
- wikipedia: The Look Out Discovery Centre (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Look Out Discovery Centre?
- The Look Out Discovery Centre is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG12 9JX), in the parish of Bracknell.
- When was The Look Out Discovery Centre built?
- Dates from the modern period.
- How do I get to The Look Out Discovery Centre?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode RG12 9JX. It sits within the Bracknell parliamentary constituency.