Leading the Way
Why do thousands of customers consider us one of the most dynamic, progressive and friendly planetarium operators?
Our founder, Zee Dinally FRAS, established/developed/worked at numerous planetariums nationally and worldwide during his career. These include
As founder & owner
- Creative Space CIC (2022 – Present)
- Global Immersive (2017 – Present)
- Immersive Experiences (2014 – Present)
- Immersive Theatres (2011 – 2014)
As planetarium officer
- Winchester Science Centre (2013 – 2016)
- Thinktank Planetarium (2007 – 2013)
As planetarium consultant
- UK Astronomy (2022)
- Immersive Worlds (2022)
- Kinetic Science (2022)
- Rusthof Special Needs School (2021)
- Discovery Dome Middle East (2020)
- Discovery Dome Africa (2020)
- University of Pretoria – South Africa (2019)
- Heritage EXPO, Abu Dhabi (2019)
- Cape Town Science Centre – South Africa (2019)
- University of Mascareignes – Mauritius (2019)
- University of Surrey (2019)
- Starry Town, Xuyi, Nanjing (2018)
- The Star Divers – Austria (2017)
- Leicester University (2017)
- Dome360 (2017)
- Vatticano, Astana (2017)
- Propel, Star Wars, Belgium (2017)
- Winchester Mobile Planetarium (2013 – 2016)
- Nottingham Trent University (2012)
- Discovery Dome – Europe (2009)
Our domes:
- We have the largest fleet of over 23 operational planetariums and digital domes in the world
- Several planetariums can be booked per day in various sizes and structures, with our record currently at 10 planetarium/dome events a day
- World-leading design with 4m – 27m domes
- Geodesic domes and geodesic marquee domes
- LED domes, igloo, helmet domes, snow globes and bespoke dome design
Our reach:
- Our reach now exceeds 250,000 people per year thanks to not only our large fleet of planetariums, but also our flagship 10m planetarium (largest operating mobile planetarium in the world)
- Up to 10,000 people a day can enjoy our planetariums and installations
- Extremely experienced in delivering high-end and high footfall events
- Specialist equipment, bespoke set up, and legendary service
- National and International network of partners and teams to ensure smooth delivery and service
Our presenters:
- Our presenters come from a diverse range of backgrounds and experience including ex-teachers
- Our presenters are all DBS checked (Enhanced), and also regularly evaluated by senior presenters and company management
- Our presenters, entertainers and dome operators are based all over the UK, so we can reach any customer at any time
- Our presenters are trained and well educated with an understanding of the needs of both curriculum learning, and accessible needs
Our accessibility:
- Every year we deliver stunning and accessible events to schools with SEN, SEND, and PMLD needs
- Since our inception, we have led the way in engaging and reaching schools with special and complex needs
- Our domes are thoroughly tested and constantly updated to ensure shows are suitable to a wide range of audiences and accessible needs
- Shows available in multiple languages including English, Arabic, Catalan, French, German, Hindi, Teluga, Italian, Korean, Spanish, Mandarin, Polish and Russian with more being added all the time
- Planetariums and installations can be fitted with portable induction loop technology on request
- Access to guides and books in braille and large font, as well as high contrast scripts
Our range:
- 15 curriculum linked subjects
- Cross curricular shows from early years/foundation to post-16
- Highly acclaimed live astronomy presentations lasting up to 60 mins
- Totally unlimited programming
- Over 200 full dome (360° shows) and bespoke content exclusive to Immersive Experiences
Our response:
- On 14th July 2020 we acquired the government’s We’re Good To Go accreditation for COVID preparedness
- Our measures and standards not only met the Government guidelines, but exceeded them
- We introduced a full program of virtual planetarium shows so that we could still provide high-quality content and presentations, whilst keeping our customers safe
- Domes were sterilised, worksheets sent beforehand to schools having been UV cleaned and packed into individual packets
- We gave free upgrades to schools to larger domes so that all students could be accommodated safely, and hand sanitiser and face masks were available to all
- We pioneered an Open-Air dome (Eye-dome) for all groups
Our outreach:
- Immersive Experiences is regularly chosen as the preferred planetarium supplier and immersive learning exhibitor at numerous national and local science fairs.
- Considered to be the ‘most experienced, and adaptable’ planetarium, we regularly attend prestigous international education shows, including:
- New Scientist Live
- Bett Show
- Education Show
- Big Bang Fairs
- STEM Fairs
Our satisfied customers:
- Regular outstanding feedback from schools, business, charities and partners
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