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South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum

Doncaster, South Yorkshire

About South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum

South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum at Doncaster Lakeside on the former site of WWII RAF Doncaster has historic buildings and aircraft hangers, military aircraft and helicopters, and you can even put yourself in the pilot seat as selected cockpits are always open! A great day out for families and enthusiasts alike.

The museum exhibits a collection of aircraft, from craft flown at the first air show in in Britain in 1909 at Doncaster Racecourse, to civil light aircraft, and modern fast jets. You will see helicopters, rockets, and more, plus a number of interactive exhibts, most of which are under cover, making this a great all weather attraction.

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Facilities

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Opening Times

Regular Times
  • Monday, Closed
  • Tuesday, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Wednesday, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Thursday, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Friday, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Saturday, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday, 10:00 - 17:00

Summer Tuesday to Sunday 10:00 - 17:00

Winter Tuesday to Sunday 10:00 - 16:00

The South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum is also open 7 days a week during the local school holidays, and on bank holidays. For opening times over holiday periods (Easter, Christmas, New Year), please check our website: www.southyorkshireaircraftmuseum.org.uk

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Pricing & Tickets

General Admission
  • Child (5-16) : £4.00
  • Adult (16-18+) : £7.50
  • Babies and Toddlers (0-4) : Free

General Admission
Adult: £7.50
Child (u16’s): £4.00

Under 5’s: FREE
Concessions (60+): £6.50
Families (2 Adults, up to 3 Children): £18.00

The museum also operates the 'Gift Aid' scheme, which allows us to claim an additional 25% of your entry back from the government.

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Contact Details

Dakota Way,
Airbourne Road
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN4 7FB
England

For Sat Nav directions to the museum, please use postcode DN4 7NW or what.3.words location STRUCK.PINES.LIFTED.

Tel: 01302 761616

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Transport Information

First Bus Doncaster Routes 55, 57, 58 and 59 from the Doncaster Interchange can be taken to the Doncaster Dome/ASDA, and the museum is approximately a 10-15 minute walk from the bus stop. Alternatively, the Route 73 Service can be taken to Lakeside Boulevard and a 5 minute walk to the museum.

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