Attraction Information
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Museums and Art Galleries
Ages: 0-12
Venue type: Indoor
Built in 1889 to house the private natural history collection of Walter Rothschild, the Natural History Museum at Tring is a fascinating 'Noah's Ark in the Hertfordshire countryside'. Enjoy its authentic Victorian atmosphere alongside modern facilities and services.2015 welcomes Coral Reefs: Secret Cities of the Sea!
Visit the galleries and come face to face with a full-sized gorilla, a huge anaconda or an extinct giant moa, just a few of the 4,000 animals on display!
There are two outdoor picnic areas, one close to the Museum building and the other a short walk away, across Park Street. They offer a chance to relax in fresh air and enjoy wonderful views of chalk and meadow downlands, typical of the Chiltern foothills around Tring. Open every day!
Facilities
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Restaurant Onsite
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Toilets Available
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Baby Changing Available
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Disabled Toilets Available
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Wheelchair Friendly
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Parking Available Nearby
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Parking Available On-site
Getting There and Contact Information
Address
Akeman Street, Tring, Hertfordshire, HP23 6AP, England
Contact
Click here to visit Natural History Museum at Tring's website
020 7942 6171
Standard Opening Times and Pricing
Opening hours
Monday to Saturday 10:00 - 17:00
Sunday 14:00 - 17:00
Closed 24th - 26th December
Pricing
Free admission