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Take the family to Yorkshire Museum for an fun and educational day out. It is home to a vast collection of wonderful items in various sections, including archaeology, astronomy, biology, geology, history and loads more! Be sure to visit to stunning 10 acre gardens, which surround the museum and take in all the glorious sights, sounds and smells.

Somewhere To Eat?

In the shop you will find drinks and snacks and there is a limited amount of seating.

Are There Toilets?

Toilets are available on the ground floor.

Baby Friendly?

Baby changing facilities.

Want To Treat Yourself?

The fantastic shop has a large selection of gifts, books, toys jewellery, postcards and souvenirs.

Where Shall I Park?

The museum has no parking, the nearest parking is on Marygate, which is a five minute walk.

Features

  • Indoor
  • Disabled Access
  • Open All Year

Category

Museums

Museums

Suitable For

toddler

toddler

3-5

3-5

6-9

6-9

10+

10+

Claire’s Tip

Claire's Tips
"YMT card holders go free."

Opening Times

Tuesday - Sunday 10:00 - 17:00

Price Information

  • Adult: £9.50
  • Child: £4.75

Additional info:

Young Person / Students £8.55 (Admits students or visitors aged 17-24 years for 12 months. Valid ID required) Under 5s Free (All children 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times.) Entrance to the gardens is FREE Tickets are valid for 12 months

Facilities

Baby changing facilitiesToiletsShop

How To Get There

Directions

The museum is located right by Lendal Bridge, the main river bridge between York Railway Station and York Minster. If you are arriving by train it's 15 minute walk from the main station.

Static google map of The Yorkshire Museum

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