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Free
Daily: 10.00–17.00 (Fridays: 20.30)
Last entry: 16.00 (Fridays: 19.30)
Photo Credit: © British Museum
Families with young children can enjoy a variety of activities, including family explorer trails that make exploring the museum engaging and fun.
Additionally, visitors can rent Activity Backpacks filled with toys and activities to use during their visit.
The museum also offers playful and inspiring workshops for children under 5, as well as the Museum's Little Feet programme.
Discover the wonders of the British Museum with your family!
Explorer Trails
Activity Backpacks
Playful and inspiring workshops
Museum's Little Feet programme for under 5s
The British Museum
Great Russell Street
WC1B 3DG
The Museum doesn't offer parking facilities, except for visitors with access requirements
Free
Daily: 10.00–17.00 (Fridays: 20.30)
Last entry: 16.00 (Fridays: 19.30)
Great Court Restaurant, Court Cafés, Pizzeria, Outdoor dining with food trucks
Baby changing facilities, feeding room, accessible for visitors bringing prams and buggies
There are a limited number of on-site parking spaces available for visitors to the Museum who have a Blue Badge. There are self-operable lifts near the entrance. Manual wheelchairs are available to pre-book free of charge for your visit. Mobility scooters are welcome and permitted inside the Museum. Most lifts in the Museum are wheelchair accessible, have audio announcements and include braille signage.
Service, assistant and emotional support animals – including assistant dogs in training – are welcome at the Museum.
