Natural Sciences Museum

This is a nice museum for children to visit. There's not a lot to see, but if you've got a few hours to kill and you're in the area, have a look. Google Maps. It's located at: Calle José Gutiérrez Abascal 2, 28006, Madrid. Telephone: 914 111 328. Site: Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales de España. Also, have a look below at Cosmocaixa in Alcobendas, Madrid. Site: Cosmocaixa Museo Madrid. Google Maps.

  

Cosmocaixa

I was pretty impressed with this museum. It's got a lot of great gadgets and it's absolutely fantastic for kids.