The Seaside Museum Herne Bay
Herne Bay, Kent
About The Seaside Museum Herne Bay
The Seaside Museum, Herne Bay
Displays include local paintings, prints and photos, mammoth tucks and fossils from local beaches, coastal wildlife and a Barnes Wallis Bouncing Bomb prototype from World War Two. Among display themes are seaside holidays and attractions, the town's piers, clock tower and the development of the resort. There are fun hands-on activities and a family trail. The art gallery has a programme of regularly changing temporary exhibitions featuring touring shows, local history displays and work by local artists. Events include creative workshops and special activities for schools and groups.
Opening Times
1st April - 31st October
Tuesday to Sunday 11:00 - 16:00
1st November - 31st March
Tuesday to Friday 12:00 - 15:00
Saturday 11:00 - 16:00
Pricing & Tickets
Adults: £2.00 Concessions: £1.60 Kids: Free
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