Timeline
12:38
Explore the Science and Technology Museum. The locomotives and electricity demos are great for passing the time while it is still bright outside.
16:30
Walk to Grasshopper Hill Park. It is the closest viewing spot to the museum and offers a clear view toward the WSW where the sun is setting.
17:00
Watch the sun dip below the horizon. The golden light from 15:58 to 16:45 paints the sky in warm tones before it gets dark.
Local tip
There are no food or drink options listed in the immediate vicinity of the museum or these parks. Check the route for the nearest restaurant in the surrounding neighbourhood for dinner after the sun sets.
Check before you go
- The Science and Technology Museum is open Tu-Su 09:00-17:00. Arrive early enough to enjoy the exhibits before the doors close.
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