The House of experiments — Attraction in Upravna Enota Ljubljana

If you are visiting Ljubljana with kids, this is the place to come! I took my 11 year old daughter here and we spent hours enjoying the myriad of wonderful exhibits. She thoroughly enjoyed it.

Each 'experiment' is beautifully made, demonstrating clear ideas and theory and will get your imagination whirring. I was really impressed by the high level of workmanship and effort that has clearly gone into each exhibit.

Your child will want to spend plenty of time on them all.

The staff are lovely, speak excellent English and even put on a little demo when we visited on a Saturday.

As far as I'm aware it's only open on weekends to the public.

We're from London and we found this to be much more interesting and cleaner than the huge Science...

Considering the little space that's available the museum is excellently laid out! The experiments are well designed, many you will have seen in other similar science museums but the hands-on part makes it very immersive. All experiments have descriptions in Slovenian but there are guides in English and other languages available. What's very educational is the layout of the guides: at first you're just told to carry out the experiment and make observations. This triggers the natural curiosity and makes you automatically want to read the more detailed explanation. Works well for children aged 4 and up and will fill...

Great and unexpected fun! I have been to many science museums with my kids, and this one did not have the best reviews, mainly because the building seems to be an old one. But what I loved about this museum, was that everything is done with love, the people working there were passionate about what they do. They were also really helpful, explaining everything to us. There are little manuals for all the experiments, these are available in many languages. We took part in a science show that was in slovenian, but one of the staff members sat down next to us and explained everything in English. ...