Give your pupils an unforgettable learning experience on Britain's biggest screen at BFI IMAX.
Choose a film and book a visit for your class. Film screenings during term time usually start at 10:30am or 11:45am, but other times can be arranged. You can also choose to show your class a full-length feature film.
Your school trip to the BFI IMAX London includes:
If you can’t find what you are looking for, please check our FAQs or contact us if you have any other questions.
To book call BFI IMAX Education Team on 020 7960 3120 or email [email protected] .
*Price valid for school term time visits only. Prices vary during school holidays, please see our pricing table for further information.
We welcome teachers to come and visit the BFI IMAX to see the screen, location and facilities. Please ask when booking to arrange a convenient time.
Whether you want to book an educational documentary or a full-length feature film, please email us at [email protected] to discuss your trip.
EDUCATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILMS |
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Student | £5 |
Teacher | Free |
Additional teacher | £6.95 |
FULL-LENGTH FEATURE FILM |
Please email us at [email protected] to discuss your trip. |
The BFI IMAX is located on London Southbank, right next to Waterloo Bridge, near Waterloo Station.
Get map directions here.
Busses can park on the slip road underneath Waterloo Bridge, less than five minutes' walk from the cinema.
The cinema is 5 minutes’ walk from Waterloo Station.
Cars can park at the Euro car park sites:
The BFI IMAX is within the Congestion Charge zone.
The nearest tube stations are:
The nearest train stations are:
The area is served by bus routes:
1, 4, 26, 59, 68, 76, 77
139, 168, 171, 172, 176, 188
211, 243, 341, 381, 507, 521
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Amazon Adventure
(U) 40 mins
Amazon Adventure 3D tells the epic, true story of explorer Henry Bates' fascinating 11 year journey through the visually stunning and biodiverse Amazon rainforest as a young man who risks his life for science in the 1850's.
To The Arctic
(U) 40 mins
"To The Arctic 3D" tells the ultimate tale of survival. Narrated by Oscar(R) winner Meryl Streep, the film takes audiences on a never-before-experienced journey into the lives of a mother polar bear and her twin seven-month-old cubs as they navigate the changing Arctic wilderness they call home.
Amazing Mighty Micro Monsters
(U) 40 mins
Prepare to be amazed in this 3D giant screen adventure narrated by David Attenborough as we explore the incredible hidden world of the super-powered bugs.
America Wild: National Parks Adventure
(U) 43 mins
AMERICA WILD: NATIONAL PARKS ADVENTURE takes audiences on the ultimate off-trail adventure into the nation's awe-inspiring great outdoors and untamed wilderness.
A Beautiful Planet
(U) 43 mins
A BEAUTIFUL PLANET is a breathtaking portrait of Earth from space, providing a unique perspective and increased understanding of our planet and galaxy as never seen before.
Living In The Age Of Airplanes
(U) 43 mins
Filmed in 18 countries across all 7 continents, 'Living In The Age Of Airplanes' explores the countless ways the airplane affects our lives (even when we don’t fly). With a fascinating take on history, breathtaking visuals, soaring music, and a truly unique perspective.
D-Day 3D: Normandy 1944
(PG) 43 mins
June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Yet, few know in detail exactly why and how, from the end of 1943 through August 1944, this region became the most important location in the world.
Island Of Lemurs: Madagascar
(U) 39 mins
Captured with IMAX® 3D cameras, 'Island of Lemurs: Madagascar' takes audiences on a spectacular journey to the remote and wondrous world of Madagascar.
Jerusalem 3D
(U) 45 mins
Giant screen film adventure soaring high above the Holy Land and plunging deep into the vibrant Old City. Experience as never before the iconic sites of Jerusalem, cherished by billions.
Flight Of The Butterflies
(U) 45 mins
An interconnected scientific adventure story about the remarkable Monarch butterfly migration.
Wild Safari 3D: A South African Adventure
(U) 49 mins
3,000 mile journey through the African savanna in search of the continent’s most dangerous animals.
A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures
(PG) 43 mins
Sammy the sea turtle embarks on an epic journey across the oceans, dodging dangers with the help of his buddy Ray.
Fly Me To The Moon 3D
(U) 51 mins
Combines the story of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon with the whimsical tale of three tween-aged flies.
Under The Sea 3D
(U) 45 mins
New IMAX 3D adventure transporting you to some of the most exotic undersea locations on Earth.
Born To Be Wild
(U) 45 mins
An inspired story of love, dedication and the remarkable bond between humans and animals.
Mysteries Of Egypt
(U) 43 mins
Transporting audiences to a distant time and place where the Nile River Valley cuts an emerald swath through the desert sands.
Space Station 3D
(U) 52 mins
Telling the amazing story of the in orbit assembly of the International Space station as it travels 220 miles above the Earth at 17,500mph.
Hubble 3D
(U) 40 mins
Narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio, Hubble takes you on a voyage through distant galaxies to explore the grandeur and mystery of our celestial surroundings.
Dinosaurs Alive 3D
(PG) 40 mins
A global adventure of science and discovery - featuring the earliest dinosaurs of the Triassic Period, to the monsters of the Cretaceous.
Mysteries Of China
(U) 43 mins
MYSTERIES OF CHINA captures one of the great archaeological events of the modern age, telling the story of ancient China, the First Emperor, and the literal foundation of the China we know today.