Museums in Eastern England


Exploring Eastern England unveils a treasure trove of cultural and historical delights. Begin your journey in Cambridge, where the prestigious university's colleges line the River Cam, inviting leisurely punting excursions. Next, immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Norwich, with its magnificent cathedral and well-preserved ancient streets.

Don't miss the picturesque coastline of Norfolk, dotted with quaint villages and expansive sandy beaches. Venture to the iconic university city of Oxford, renowned for its stunning architecture and scholarly atmosphere. Finally, discover the mystical beauty of the Norfolk Broads, a network of navigable rivers and lakes perfect for boating and wildlife spotting.

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Wardown House, Museum and Gallery
Attraction
Free

Wardown House, Museum and Gallery

Who said time travel wasnt real? Welcome to a wealthy family home in the Victorian era. Explore the rooms and let the house tell you its story!

de Havilland Aircraft Museum
Attraction
Adults £9

de Havilland Aircraft Museum

Welcome to the oldest aviation museum in the UK dedicated to the preservation and display of de Havilland Aircraft.

Chelmsford Museum
Attraction
Free

Chelmsford Museum

Explore local history and culture in a captivating museum. Delve into interactive exhibits, ancient artifacts, and fascinating displays.

Norwich Castle
Attraction
Adults £9.15

Norwich Castle

One of Norwichs most famous landmarks, Norwich Castle was built by the Normans as a Royal Palace 900 years ago.

Colchester Castle Museum
Attraction
Adults £10

Colchester Castle Museum

Colchester Castle is the largest Norman Keep in Europe and houses the town's main museum.

Museum of Cambridge
Attraction
Adults £6

Museum of Cambridge

Discover the fascinating stories of local people, find the Giants Boot, the prize belt of the long distance champion of the world and the real Muffin Man.

Prickwillow Museum
Attraction
Adults £5

Prickwillow Museum

Experience the fascinating history of fenland drainage at Prickwillow Museum, showcasing vintage pumps and machinery in a scenic setting.

Museum of Classical Archaeology
Attraction
Free

Museum of Classical Archaeology

Immerse yourself in ancient civilizations through exquisite artifacts and sculptures, offering insights into classical art and culture.

Peterbourgh Museum
Attraction
Free

Peterbourgh Museum

Contains a wealth of stories to fascinate and enthral the whole family, with amazing objects and interactive displays for all ages.

Oliver Cromwell's House
Attraction
Free

Oliver Cromwell's House

Step into history at Oliver Cromwell's House in Ely, where visitors explore the life and times of the influential leader in a captivating setting.

Imperial War Museum Duxford
Attraction
Adults from £10

Imperial War Museum Duxford

IWM Duxford is a historic airfield and museum telling the stories of those who lived, fought and died in war from WW1 to 1969.

St Albans Museum & Gallery
Attraction
Free

St Albans Museum & Gallery

Set over three floors, the gallery space showcases over 2,000 years of heritage and contemporary artworks sharing local, and national treasures with all.