SEARCH Hands-on centre is part of Gosport Discovery Centre, providing exciting encounters with real museum collections.
SEARCH is a flexible resource providing real and relevant learning for all age groups. It is a unique venue full of artefacts and specimens where you can become a scientist, an archaeologist, a geologist, a museum curator, or a history detective.
SEARCH has well equipped science spaces with high-tech equipment and historic room sets with quality collections.
SEARCH offers expert-led workshops. We welcome school groups, other organized groups, and families. We are actively seeking funding to provide exciting opportunities for different audiences
ACCESS
- Public car parking near to the building including disabled spaces close to entrance
- Accessible ground floor, separate level entrance, lift to first floor, accessible toilet, portable hearing loop
Museum
- Exhibits cannot be audio described.
- Tactile signage for exhibits is not available.
- The availability of tactile signage does not depend on exhibition.
- Touch tours are available.
- Video tours are available.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There is not a wheelchair to borrow.
Accessible Toilet
- There are accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
- The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- The accessible toilet is 2m (6ft 7in) from the accessible entrance.
- The accessible toilet is located on the left as you enter.
- There is level access to the accessible toilet.
