For an unforgettable free day out with the kids in Scotland, this treasure trove of discovery has something to please everyone, from towering dinosaur skeletons and Egyptian mummies to real-life space rockets and ancient treasures.

Kids can experiment with physics, test out engineering skills and even see a Formula One car up close. Then, explore the Natural World galleries to come face-to-face with giant whale skulls, exotic taxidermy and the famous Dolly the Sheep, the world’s first cloned mammal.

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