Dynamic Earth

Dynamic Earth is a 5 star visitor experience which invites you to take a journey through time to witness the story of planet Earth.

About Dynamic Earth

	112 - 116 Holyrood Gait, Edinburgh Old Town EH8 8AS
	01315507800
	Dynamic Earth Website
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Through a series of interactive exhibits, state of the art technology and even a 4D encounter you will feel the heat of a bubbling volcano, face the chill of polar ice, fly across the globe before crash landing in a tropical rainforest.

As if this wasn’t enough, Dynamic Earth is home to Scotland’s only 360 degree full dome film theatre. They have a variety of films showing throughout the year. To find out which film is currently running please visit ShowDome.

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Upcoming Events at Dynamic Earth

Tour

Wallace & Gromit: All Systems Go

30th June 2025 - 31st August 2025

Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh Old Town

For the first time in Scotland, join beloved national treasures Wallace & Gromit for an unforgettable, interactive augmented reality experience this summer at Dynamic Earth.

Family and Kids

Summer Outdoor Club

7th July 2025 - 1st August 2025

Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh Old Town

Dynamic Earth’s Summer Outdoor Club is back. Join us for fun and adventure in Holyrood Park, perfect for kids aged between 7 to 12 who love being outdoors and exploring the natural world!

Nights Out

Whisky Under the Stars

1st August 2025 - 16th August 2025

Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh Old Town

Take your senses on a stellar adventure with Whisky Under the Stars, a one-of-a-kind tasting experience in Dynamic Earth’s awe-inspiring 360° Planetarium this August.

Nights Out

Planetarium Lates: Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon

1st August 2025 - 24th August 2025

Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh Old Town

After a sell-out run last year, Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon planetarium experience is back at the Fringe!

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