Discovery Centre

Home to over a million wonders, Leeds Museums Discovery Centre cares for the city’s collections.
External shot of Leeds Museum Discovery Centre from Carlisle Road

Visitor Information

Getting here, access and facilities, prices and times

Group workshop at Leeds Museums Discovery Centre

Schools and Groups

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A visitor who is amazed by the large collections of turtles that were donated to us from HM Customs and Excise

Explore the Discovery Centre

Find out more about the site, collections and what's on offer

​Leeds Museum Discovery Centre is a unique museum resource. Housing and caring for Leeds' fantastic collections, the Discovery Centre is a state-of-the-art storage facility.  All are welcome to visit the Discovery Centre for research or to see its unique resources.

Leeds Museum Discovery Centre is located 1.5 miles south from the city centre, near to the Royal Armouries Museum.  Visits are by appointment only.

Inspiring Venues

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Volunteer

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