Plan your visit
Opening times
Monday
10am to 4pm
Tuesday
10am to 4pm
Wednesday
10am to 4pm
Thursday
10am to 4pm
Friday
10am to 4pm
Saturday
10am to 4pm
Sunday
10am to 4pm
Last admission at 3pm
Occasional exceptions apply - see Closures for specific dates
Admission rates
Adults*
£9.95
Children
£4.95
Family* (2 adults, 2 children)
£25.95
* Adult ticket holders also receive a £5 voucher towards a 70cl bottle of Jefferson’s Rum on entry to the attraction.
Occasionally we run special offers, which can be around seasonal themes or in conjunction with national campaigns. In most cases no further discounts are able to be applied. If you have a voucher, please ask our team on arrival, or contact us beforehand, to check this is still valid and to avoid disappointment or embarrassment on both sides when paying. Thank you!
How to find us
Click the link below to get directions to us if travelling on foot, or search for: 27 Lowther Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7DN, United Kingdom.
Click the link below to get directions to us if travelling by car, or search for: 27 Lowther Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria CA28 7DN, United Kingdom.
Pay and display parking is available nearby at:
- Quay Street Car Park (4 minute walk) Get directions
- Tangier Street Car Park (4 minute walk) Get directions
- Queen’s Dock Car Park (6 minute walk) Get directions
Disabled visitors are welcome to park directly outside the museum, free of charge. See our accessibility section for more information.
X5 Bus from Keswick, Cockermouth or Workington
Bus 30 from Workington, High Harrington, Distington or Whitehaven
Closures
When we are hosting special events, we sometimes need to close the attraction. Any early or all-day closures will be published below and on our social media channels, in advance.
Latest list of notable dates:
- No known dates at present
