A live, special planetarium show for under-7s - perfect for little astronauts everywhere!

About

Ted’s Space Adventure is the observatory’s planetarium show aimed at younger audiences.

In this session, you’ll explore the Solar System with a bear named Ted (and companion Plant!), learning about the things you find there and how they affect us.

Ted’s Space Adventure is presented by an astronomer from the Royal Observatory Greenwich with interactivity, music and rhyme, the show is a must for preschool children!

* Suitable for ages 3-7 year old

About the Peter Harrison Planetarium
The Royal Observatory is home to London’s only Planetarium.

Lie back in reclining seats and watch as the dome above you fills with stunning simulations of the night sky. Astronomers can show you the sky as it appears on the date you visit, travel deep into the Universe and display amazing astronomy photography and video. 

Ted's Space Adventure is specifically tailored for younger children, with appealing animation and gentle visual effects: an ideal introduction to the wonders of the Solar System. During live shows there’s often a chance to ask questions after the show: don’t miss your chance to speak to a real space expert!

Check out the full list of upcoming planetarium shows and events here.

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Guide Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Adult£12.00 per adult
Child£6.00 per ticket
Student & Under 25£8.00 per ticket

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

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Booking & Payment Details

  • Advance booking essential

Children

  • Children welcome

Map & Directions

Ted's Space Adventure

Type:Children's Activity Event

Royal Observatory, Peter Harrison Planetarium, Blackheath Avenue, Greenwich, London, SE10 8XJ
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Tel+44 (0)20 8312 6608

Opening Times

Weekends / School Holidays (1 Sept 2024 - 15 Dec 2024)
DayTimes
Saturday - Sunday11:30 - 12:30

Awards

  • Other AwardsVisit Greenwich Partner Visit Greenwich Partner 2021

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