At Techniquest, we pride ourselves on offering a warm, welcoming environment to all of our visitors.

Our friendly staff are always on hand to provide assistance and to offer support for the varying needs of all visitors. We have provided some basic information below, which we hope will be useful, but if you’d like to chat to us about anything before you visit, then please give us a ring on 029 2047 5475 or email us and we’ll do our very best to help.

  Wheelchair access

Access at the main entrance to the centre is completely level. There is easy wheelchair access, including a lift, to all parts of the building as well as a disabled toilet on each floor. We also have a limited number of wheelchairs which are available to borrow while you visit — just ask when you arrive.

Science Theatre: We can accommodate 2 wheelchair users per show.
Planetarium: We can accommodate 1 wheelchair user per show.

  Essential carers visit free

Essential carers of disabled visitors get FREE admission to Techniquest. Please select the Essential Carer ticket when making a booking, which must be paired with a concession ticket, and make sure to bring along a form of ID to process your admission on arrival.

  Assistance dogs

Guide, assistance or companion dogs may accompany disabled visitors in Techniquest. Please note that you will need to bring along your ESA letter to confirm the legitimacy of the companion animal. You may not bring any other dog or live creatures onto the premises.

  Pacemakers and implanted medical devices

A small number of Techniquest exhibits are not suitable for use by anyone with a pacemaker or other implanted medical device. They are indicated by the symbol (right) on the exhibit label. Please ask one of our staff members for more information.

  Parking

Unfortunately we do not have parking bays for disabled customers on-site. The nearest car parks are Havannah Street and Mermaid Quay, but our team may be able to suggest alternative parking options if you give us a call when you’re considering a visit. You can contact us on 029 2047 5475 or email us at info@techniquest.org.

  General information

Friendly, helpful staff are always on hand — please just ask if you need any assistance.

Please discuss any specific needs you may have with us on 029 2047 5475.