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Explorium - Ireland’s National Sport and Science Centre

At Explorium, science comes to life through awe-inspiring experiences that spark curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking. As Ireland's National Sport and Science Centre, their mission is to inspire and empower generations through immersive scientific exploration. From cutting-edge technology to natural phenomena, they foster a lifelong love of learning that celebrates our scientific heritage while building toward a future of innovation.

As part of Cork Carnival of Science, Explorium is delighted to present two of the most popular exhibits:

  • Bed of Nails – Lie safely on 3,000+ nails and discover the mind-blowing science of pressure and force.
  • Robot Dog – Say hello to our state-of-the-art robotic pup, showcasing the future of intelligent machines in a playful, interactive way.

Come experience just a glimpse of what Explorium has to offer - science has never been this exciting!

Location: Discovery Drive

Time: 11.00 - 17.00

Format: Activity Stand