Verulamium Museum
St Albans, Hertfordshire
About Verulamium Museum
At Verulamium Museum you can admire some of the finest Roman mosaics outside the Mediterranean and explore recreated Roman rooms, take a close look at Roman coins and discover every day items from life in Roman Britain.
Verulamium Museum includes objects found duing archaeological digs in the 1930s, led by Sir Mortimer and Tessa Wheeler.
Look out for an incredible range of Roman coins, jewellery, pottery and much more.
The Museum of everyday life in Roman Britain
Bring the entire family and explore the wonders of Roman life, immerse yourself in recreated Roman rooms and admire the craftsmanship of the intricate large-scale mosaics on display.
Discover Roman Verulamium
Built on the site of one of the largest Roman cities in Britain, Verulamium Museum is filled with ancient treasures and some of the finest mosaics outside of the Mediterranean.
Fun for all ages
In addition to hands-on discovery areas for younger visitors, the museum also provides a selection of free activity sheets for children and dressing up clothes are available on weekends and school holidays.
Facilities
Toilets
Gift Shop
Onsite Parking
Wheelchair Friendly
Card Payments Accepted
Opening Times
- Monday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Tuesday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Wednesday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Thursday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Friday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Saturday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Sunday, 10:00 - 16:00
Monday-Friday last admissions at 4pm
Saturday last admissions at 3pm
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (4-17) : £5.00
- Adult (17-18+) : £10.00
General Admission
See website for latest prices and exhibition information
Under 5s - Free
Family Ticket (2 adults + 2 children or 1 adult + up to 4 children) - £23
Concessions available, see website for details
Residents of St Albans City & District get discounted entry to Verulamium Museum - please bring proof of address.
Book in advance for cheapest tickets
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 1 - 2 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
FAQs
Parking
Toilets
Family Friendly Options
Food & Drink
Accessibility Information
Tickets & Bookings
Private Hire & Birthday Parties
Public Transport
Contact Details
Transport Information
Trains from London to St Albans City Station or Watford to St Albans Abbey Station.
St Albans City - 30 minute walk or 10 minute taxi
St Albans Abbey - 15 minute walk or 15 minute taxi
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