Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

Brighton Museum & Art Gallery is one of Britain’s oldest public museums.  Located in the Royal Pavilion Estate at the heart of the city’s cultural quarter, its collections showcase arts and crafts from across the world and history from Ancient Egypt to modern Brighton. The museum is a fantastic family day out, offering something to visitors of all ages. Nestled within the beautiful Royal Pavilion Gardens, the museum provides a welcoming space where families can explore together. Inside, you'll find engaging, hands-on exhibits and colorful displays that bring history, art, and culture to life. Kids especially enjoy the interactive sections where they can touch, play, and learn through immersive experiences. The museum’s exhibits range from ancient archaeology to quirky fashion and contemporary art, ensuring there’s something to keep everyone entertained. Special family-friendly events, workshops, and seasonal exhibitions run throughout the year, often with trails and themed activities designed specifically for children. Here's the 10 exciting zones to explore inside: Elaine Evans Archaeology Gallery Fine Art Images of Brighton Ancient Egypt Fashion & Style Mr Willet's Popular Pottery 20th Century Art & Design Performance World Stories Queer the Pier