Dorset County Museum is open all year round.
ADMISSION PRICES
Adult Gift Aid Admission: £6.50 (up to 2 free children aged 5 to 15 years)
Concession Gift Aid Admission: £5.00 (up to 2 free children aged 5 to 15 years)
Children under 5 years: free
Children 5 to 15 years: 2 accompanied children free (additional children £2.00 each)
As a UK taxpayer your Gift Aid Admission includes a discretionary 10% donation which allows us, as a charity, to claim back 28 pence in the £1 from the Government. If you are not a UK taxpayer or you wish to opt out of this donation, please notify the desk staff when purchasing your admission ticket and a reduced fee will be charged.
GROUPS
For school group bookings please see our Learning page.
For non school groups of 15 or more, the entry charge is £3 each with the guide free of charge.
VISITORS WITH DISABILITIES
Wheelchair user entry (and free carer) £4 each There is disabled access to the ground floor and to the Jurassic Coast Gallery on the first floor via a lift.
FAMILIES
Up to 2 children aged 5 to 15 admitted free when accompanied by a paying adult. Children under 5 years admitted free. Additional children £2 each.
OPENING HOURS
10am to 5pm, Monday to Saturday (1 April to 31 October)
10am to 4pm, Tuesday to Saturday (1 November to 31 March)
MAP
Parking as shown. There is a set down point in front of the Museum. Nearest disabled parking is at the ‘Top of Town’ car park just beyond the roundabout at the end of High West Street.