Exoplanets
Planetarium show

Life in the Universe 3D

Discover what aliens might look like and fly to distant worlds - including a planet created by you!

When: 14 Oct 2025 – 10 May 2026
Where: Planetarium
Recommended for: Families
Best for ages: 7+

Partially accessible

Day ticket add-on

Book a day ticket

Join us in the search for extra-terrestrial life!

Explore Mars and then vote to choose where in the Solar System we visit next.

Investigate what kind of strange alien life might live on exoplanets – alien worlds going around distant stars.

Join your fellow audience members in using our Planetarium technology to create your very own exoplanet. Volunteer to name your new creation.

Vote to choose a real exoplanet to explore. 

This presenter-led show is fully immersive and interactive, not to be missed!

Shows last 30 mins.

Please note 3D shows are only suitable to those aged 6+. For under 6s we offer Life in the Universe 2D.

Please aim to arrive at least 10 minutes early for your Planetarium show, we cannot accept late entry. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.

/ You'll need to add Planetarium tickets to your shopping basket at the same time as general admission. Unfortunately it's not possible to add them onto your booking at a later date.

 

/ Children must be accompanied by an adult.

 

/ 3D glasses will be provided and they will fit over regular glasses.

 

/ For health reasons, no under 6s can attend 3D shows. 2D shows are designed especially for under 6s. 

 

/ Shows are led by our expert presenters.