National Waterways Museum Gloucester

British waterway historyNarrowboats and bargesReplica lock chamberKnowledgeable volunteersWheelchair accessible

Contact Details

Phone

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About

The National Waterways Museum Gloucester offers a captivating journey through British waterway history. Visitors can explore narrowboats, barges, tugs, and a replica lock chamber. The museum is praised for its knowledgeable volunteers and engaging exhibits.

Open from Tuesday to Friday, 10 AM to 4 PM, the museum provides a wheelchair-accessible entrance and restroom. Onsite amenities include a restaurant and restroom. Admission fees apply, and the museum is suitable for children.

Services

  • Narrowboat displays
  • Barge displays
  • Tug displays
  • Replica lock chamber
  • Interactive exhibits
  • Educational tours

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 10 AM-4 PM
Wednesday 10 AM-4 PM
Thursday 10 AM-4 PM
Friday 10 AM-4 PM
Saturday 10 AM-4 PM
Sunday Closed

Frequently Asked Questions

What exhibitions are available at the National Waterways Museum Gloucester?
The museum features exhibitions on British waterway history, including displays of narrowboats, barges, tugs, and a replica lock chamber. These exhibitions provide an informative look at the history and significance of waterways in the UK.
Is the National Waterways Museum Gloucester suitable for children?
Yes, the museum is suitable for children. It offers a great play area and interactive exhibits that engage kids, making it a fun and educational experience for families.
Are there any special tours or events at the National Waterways Museum Gloucester?
The museum often hosts special tours and events, especially during school holidays. These include trails, exhibitions, and play/dress-up areas, providing additional interactive experiences for visitors.
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