Museums, Art Galleries & Libraries 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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Attraction
Adults £10

Colchester Castle Museum

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

Attraction
Free

Essex Police Museum

Step into the history of law enforcement. Discover intriguing exhibits showcasing the evolution of policing in Essex.

Attraction
Adults £7.40

Museum of Norwich

A cool place that tells the story of Norwich's industries and people over the last 200 years.

Attraction
From £0.50

Southend Pier Museum

The Museum will bring back fond memories for some and will be a brand new experience for younger generations. Remember days gone by.

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.

Attraction
Adults £6.50

Ely Museum

Ely Museum: The history centre for the Isle of Ely and the Fens

Attraction
Free

The Polar Museum

The Polar Museum - Scott Polar Research institute.

Attraction
Adults £9

Centre For Computing History

The Centre for Computing History is a museum with a collection of vintage computers and game consoles, many of the exhibits are hands on and interactive.

Attraction
Free

Chelmsford Museum

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

Attraction
Adults £5

Prickwillow Museum

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

Attraction
Adults from £3.50

The Stained Glass Museum

Offers a unique insight into the fascinating history of stained glass, an art-form that has been practiced in Britain for at least thirteen hundred years.

Attraction
Free

Fitzwilliam Musem

Artistic haven in Cambridge. A treasure trove of global masterpieces, spanning centuries and diverse cultures, housed within an architectural gem.

Attraction
Free

Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery

One of the city's most historic buildings containing interactive displays and galleries for all ages containing objects of great international importance.