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About Horniman Museum and Gardens

The Horniman Museum and Gardens in London is a fantastic destination for families looking to have an educational and enjoyable day out. The museum's collection includes a wide variety of cultural and natural artefacts from around the world, including everything from taxidermy animals and musical instruments to ethnographic objects and decorative arts. The gardens are also a lovely place to explore, with a beautiful lawn, a peaceful pond, and a variety of interesting plants and trees.

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Museum

Monday to Sunday 10:30 - 17:30

Closed 24 to 26 December.

Gardens

Monday through Saturday 07:15 - dusk

Sundays and Bank Holidays 08:00 - dusk

Closed 25 December.

The Animal Walk

Monday to Sunday 12:00 - 

FAQs

Directions

Horniman Museum and Gardens

100 London Road, Forest Hill, Greater London, SE23 3PQ, England

Tel: 020 8699 1872

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