Name: Yorkshire Museum
Rating: 5.0

Yorkshire Museum

Museum Gardens, Museum Street, York YO1 7FR, UK

1-99 Years

Paid

Website

Contact

Message

Description

The Yorkshire Museum is a museum in York, England. It was opened in 1830, and has five permanent collections, covering biology, geology, archaeology, numismatics and astronomy.

Explore with key exhibits showcase Roman, Anglo-Saxon, Viking, and Medieval artifacts, including the Middleham Jewel and York Helmet, along with prehistoric finds and Jurassic fossils.

Prices starts from £10.00 for Adults, £6.00 for Child (Aged 5-16 years) and £29.00 for Family (2 Adults and 2 Children). If you are looking for Best place for day out with kids and families then this is the perfect destination offering fun, adventure, and unforgettable memories for everyone.

Features

Paid
Host birthday parties: No

Features

Yorkshire Museum: We welcome families to the Yorkshire Museum and all our spaces are family friendly. Join us for activities and workshops during the school holidays and check out our interactive spaces in the gallery anytime you visit. There’s something for everyone to explore and enjoy!
Museum Gardens: Located within the city centre and close to York Railway Station and other key attractions, the York Museum Gardens are an idyllic haven with an array of plant species, wildlife, and historical features to explore.
Explore: Explore the Jurassic Gallery in our Deep Blue sensory corner created by artist Sarah Marsh. Discover our sensory toolkit, with shapes, colours and textures inspired by objects on display. This interactive experience is suitable for all ages and abilities and is designed for quiet reflection.
Play: Be playful in our Medieval York: Capital of the North exhibition, dress up in costume and host a dinner party at the Medieval banquet table or why not build your own castle in our activity corner. This accessible space invites all ages and abilities to interact and enjoy play.
Create: Unleash your creativity at the Yorkshire Museum, find our Create table with colouring activity in our Dinosaur Country Gallery. Accessible for all ages and abilities, this space is designed for creative exploration.
Photography: Photography for personal use is allowed around the museum, but there may be restrictions during special exhibitions and the use of tripods may be restricted when busy.

Facilities

Parking: The nearest car park is on Marygate, which has 350 car parking spaces and Blue Badge parking.
Toilets: Toilets are available on the lower ground floor. There is an accessible, gender neutral toilet on this floor. There are baby changing facilities in the accessible toilets.
Food & Drinks: There is no café in the Museum itself but we do have CIAO, in the Gardens, providing toasties, sandwiches, award winning scooped ice cream and hot and cold drinks.

Website

Contact

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

Adult: £10.00 (Admits one adult for 12 months)
Child (Aged 5-16 years): £6.00
Family (2 Adults and 2 Children): £29.00
Family Ticket (2 Adults and 3 Children): £34.00
Young Person/Students (Aged 17-24 years): £9.00
Senior (Aged 65 and over): £9.00

Pricing URL: https://www.yorkshiremuseum.org.uk/your-visit/tickets/

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: No

Tuesday - Sunday: 10am-5pm.

Address: Museum Gardens, Museum Street, York YO1 7FR, UK

Post Code: YO1 7FR

Council: York

County: North Yorkshire

Location: Yorkshire Museum and Gardens are next to Lendal Bridge, the main river bridge between York Railway Station and York Minster.
By Rail: It takes 10 to 15 minutes to walk from York Railway Station and there are entrances into the gardens from both Museum Street and Marygate.
By Car: The nearest car park is on Marygate, which is five minutes’ walk and has 350 spaces. Marygate is off Bootham, the A19, which is the main road into York from the north.
Parking: The nearest car park is on Marygate, which has 350 car parking spaces and Blue Badge parking.