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Science Museum and Plenetarium - Ekkamai


The Science Center for Education is a science and planetarium exhibition museum located next to the Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) on Sukhumwit Road, close to Thonglor Road. The museum also has an aquarium, a computer world, a planetarium, and work shops/devices intended for children.

Science Centre was established for the purpose of educating the youth and the general public in these subjects. Here can be found multimedia presentations, exhibits of models and real objects, and educational processes giving experience with various activities at every opportunity.
 


Bangkok Planetarium: Shows programmes divided into two parts: showing of stars in the sky between twilight and dawn, and multi-vision slide shows for which the programme changes every month.

Science and Technology Building: This has a permanent exhibition on four floors about the bases of human life, where visitors can do experiments and make tests, and otherwise interact with the exhibits. For instance, the first floor displays the world of science, satellite communications, and the miracle of laser light. The second floor opens up the world of energy, the history of time keeping and robot technology.

Nature and Environment Building: This has permanent exhibitions using diverse and modern media. Visitors can learn by participating in activi?ties inside the exhibition on six floors. Floors three to eight start with the prehistoric world and fossils, going on to humans and the environment, and natural disasters, the world of insects, the Discovery Room Cyber Club, and natural heritage.

Underwater World Building: Shows the evolution of aquatic animals and many species of beautiful fish.

Exhibition of Sports Science: Displays the importance of our bodies, the history of sports science, knowledge of exercise and tests of the body capabilities,. Outdoor exercise equipment includes an artificial climbing wall, which tests various parts of the body.

The Centre also has arranged training, demonstration lectures, field trips and sports events as well as regular activities on important days both students and the general public.


Address:
928 Sukhumvit Road Phrakanong Sub-District Khlong Toei District Bangkok 10110
Telephone: (662) 392-1773, 392-5951-9: 1034, 2008, 2009 Facimile: (662) 391-0522

Bus Route: 2 23 25 38 40 48 72 98
Air-con Bus: 1 Sai 2 8 23 25 38 511 513

Opening Hours : Tue-Fri : (student)10 Am - 1:30 Pm (people)11Am - 2.30 Pm
Sat-Sun: 10 Am, 11 Am, 1:30 Pm ,2.30 Pm, 2:30 Pm
Closed: Mon Public Hols.

Admission Fee: Planetarium: Children 10 Bht Adult 20 Bht
Exhibition and Planetarium: Children 10 Bht Adult 20 Bht

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