(clears throat) Alright, folks! Gather ’round, I’ve got a review for you that’s out of this world… literally! (chuckles) Science Experiments, the latest novelty in Lyon, has landed, and I’ve got the scoop. Now, I know what you’re thinking, “Science? That sounds like a right laugh… said no one ever.” But trust me, this place is a real treat.
Imagine walking into a space station, surrounded by stars, planets, and even a few aliens ( Rowan Atkinson voice ) “Ah, the wonders of the universe, all in one place!” And that’s just the beginning. You’ll embark on a journey through the ocean depths, the center of the Earth, and even get to explore the human brain. I mean, who doesn’t want to know what’s going on in there, right? (Ricky Gervais chuckle)
Now, I’m not exactly the next Stephen Hawking, but even I was impressed by the sheer amount of interactive exhibits and experiments on offer. You can try your hand at being a fakir, create some psychic art, or even play a game of “LOL, who laughs comes out” – which, I have to say, was a real highlight. (Lee Evans laughter) I mean, who doesn’t love a good LOL?
And the best part? It’s not just for kids! Although, I must say, the younger ones will have an absolute blast. But even us grown-ups can learn a thing or two… or at least pretend to. (Jimmy Carr smirk) I mean, who needs actual knowledge when you can just nod and smile, right?
In all seriousness, though, Science Experiments is a fantastic way to spend an afternoon in Lyon. The staff are knowledgeable, the exhibits are engaging, and the whole experience is just… well, out of this world! (Rowan Atkinson voice) So, if you’re looking for something to do in Lyon that’s a bit different, a bit quirky, and a lot of fun, then this is the place for you.
Now, I know what you’re thinking… “How much is this going to set me back?” Well, let me tell you, it’s not exactly cheap, but it’s worth it. Think of it as an investment in your education… or at least, your entertainment. (Ricky Gervais chuckle) Tickets start at around €15 per person, with discounts for families and kids.
So, there you have it, folks! Science Experiments in Lyon is a must-visit for anyone looking for a fun, educational, and slightly quirky experience. And who knows, you might even learn something new. (Lee Evans laughter) But let’s be real, it’s all about the LOLs, right?
(Ricky Gervais voice) “That’s it for today, folks. Thanks for joining me on this journey through science and silliness. Until next time, stay curious, stay silly, and remember… it’s all about the LOLs!”
Immerse Yourself in the Wonders of Science at Lyon’s Newest Attraction
Get ready to embark on a fascinating journey through the realms of science and discovery at Science Experiments, the latest addition to Lyon’s vibrant cultural scene. Located in the heart of the 2nd arrondissement, on rue Thomassin, this innovative attraction promises an unforgettable experience that combines entertainment and education.
A Captivating Immersive Universe Awaits
As you step into this atypical venue, you’ll be transported to a world of wonder and awe. After five successful years in Paris, Science Experiments has finally arrived in Lyon, and it’s been well worth the wait. The moment you enter, you’ll forget the outside world and become fully immersed in a captivating universe that will leave you spellbound.
Blast Off into Space
Your journey begins with a thrilling adventure into the cosmos. You’ll have the chance to explore the International Space Station (ISS), which orbits our planet at an altitude of just 400 kilometers. Discover your weight on different planets, and for those aged 10 and above, a virtual reality headset will transport you to the solar system. Younger children will be equally enthralled by a large-format projection that’s both fun and educational.
Explore the Ocean Depths and the Earth’s Core
Next, you’ll delve into the mysteries of the ocean, surrounded by the fascinating creatures of the abyss. The atmosphere changes dramatically as you journey to the center of the Earth, where spectacular projections will leave you mesmerized by the wonders of volcanoes and tectonic movements.
Unlock the Secrets of the Human Brain
One of the highlights of Science Experiments is the space dedicated to the human brain, an exclusive feature that can only be found in Lyon. Three interactive workshops await you: a fakir rug for a unique sensory experience, the collaborative creation of a psychic art piece, and a hilarious recreation of the game "LOL, who laughs comes out."
Conduct Your Own Scientific Experiments
In the grand finale, you’ll have the opportunity to conduct your own scientific experiments in a laboratory-style setting. Forget the memories of dull chemistry classes; this is an educational show like no other. With the help of passionate mediators, you’ll explore the wonders of carbon dioxide, overflowing foam, mysterious smoke, and static electricity.
What Sets Science Experiments Apart
This exceptional attraction boasts several standout features, including:
- Audio guides available in 10 languages
- Small groups of 15 people maximum
- Presence of mediators in each room
- A well-designed 750 m² course
- A multi-sensory experience, complete with different scents for each room
A Must-Visit Attraction for All Ages
We wholeheartedly endorse Science Experiments as a perfect outing for families, friends, and school groups. Whether you’re looking for a fun and educational activity or an original cultural experience, this attraction is sure to captivate audiences of all ages.
Practical Information
Science Experiments is located at 32 rue Thomassin, 69002 Lyon, and can be easily accessed by metro (Cordeliers, line A). The attraction is open from Wednesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., and daily during school holidays. Tickets are available online, with prices starting at €15 per person for the family pass (2 adults + 2 children) and €22 at full price. Children under 12 years old can enjoy the experience for €14. If you want to test virtual reality on dynamic seats, plan on spending an additional €6.
Our Advice
While the attraction is suitable for children from 5-6 years old, older kids and teenagers will truly appreciate the in-depth scientific content. This is an excellent way to learn while having fun, making it an ideal activity for families and school groups.
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