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    Best Museums and Art Galleries In Audley End

    We've rounded up the best museums and art galleries in Audley End in our quest to discover brilliant family attractions and places to visit near you. There are 147 Audley End museums and art galleries to pick from.Alternatively, why not explore some other sightseeing days out nearby, including tourist attractions. Find the perfect places to go with your kids and get out on your next adventure!

    All the museums and art galleries we list are rated according to the ages they are suitable for, facilities and whether they are suitable for rainy days or best when the sun is shining.

    Many of the places we list are historic or educational in nature and would be suitable for class trips or as ways to keep the learning up whilst having fun over the school holidays.

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    Outside view of Saffron Walden Museum

    Saffron Walden Museum(1)

    • Saffron Walden
    • Indoor
    • Museums and Art Galleries

    Saffron Walden Museum is a great local museum that has been entertaining visitors since it opened in 1835. There are many permanent exhibitions, cove...

    All Ages

    1.1 mi

    A little boy with a paper plane at Imperial War Museum Duxford in Cambridgeshire

    Imperial War Museum Duxford

    • Duxford
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Museums and Art Galleries

    Step into the history of aviation at the Imperial War Museum Duxford! Discover the stories of those who lived and worked at RAF Duxford and explore g...

    All Ages

    6.3 mi

    Buildings at The House on the Hill Toy Museum in Stansted Mountfitchet

    The House on the Hill Toy Museum

    • Stansted Mountfitchet
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Museums and Art Galleries

    The House on the Hill Toy Museum is the largest known privately owned toy museum in all of Europe with more than 80,000 fascinating items of mixed an...

    Ages 4+

    8.1 mi

    Exhibit room at Royston Museum

    Royston Museum

    • Royston
    • Indoor
    • Museums and Art Galleries

    Royston and District Museum and Art Gallery sits at the heart of the Royston community. Come and explore the history of Royston and its people throug...

    All Ages

    10.3 mi

    Kids in exhibition room at Cambridge Science Centre

    Cambridge Science Centre

    • Cambridge
    • Indoor
    • Museums and Art Galleries

    Science is fun, especially when you can get hands-on! This is why Cambridge Science Centre takes an interactive approach and encourages kids to press...

    Ages 4+

    12.3 mi

    Outside view of The Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge

    The Fitzwilliam Museum

    • Cambridge
    • Indoor
    • Museums and Art Galleries

    The Fitzwilliam Museum houses world class collections of works of art and antiquities spanning centuries and civilisations. Highlights include master...

    Ages 9+

    13 mi

    Family exploring bones and fossils at Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences in Cambridge

    Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences

    • Cambridge
    • Indoor
    • Museums and Art Galleries

    Lots of things to do for kids and a lot of it dinosaur related: mega bonus!! Opened in 1904, the Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences has its origins in...

    Ages 0-12

    13.2 mi

    Kids with cameras at Centre for Computing History in Cambridge

    Centre for Computing History

    • Cambridge
    • Indoor
    • Museums and Art Galleries

    The Centre for Computing History is a large display of computers and video game consoles dating back to the early sixties. It is one of the rare muse...

    Ages 4+

    13.3 mi

    'Globes' exhibit room at Whipple Museum of the History of Science in Cambridge

    Whipple Museum of the History of Science

    • Cambridge
    • Indoor
    • Museums and Art Galleries

    Let your kids feel like real life scientists as they embark on an interactive journey of exploration at Whipple Museum of the History of Science. Fro...

    Ages 4+

    13.3 mi

    Machinery at Cambridge Museum of Technology in Cambridge

    Cambridge Museum of Technology

    • Cambridge
    • Indoor
    • Museums and Art Galleries

    Cambridge Museum of Technology collections include letterpress-printing equipment ranging from early hand operated presses to power machinery, the pu...

    Ages 0-12

    13.6 mi

    Sculpture at The Henry Moore Foundation in Much Hadham

    Henry Moore Studios & Gardens

    • Much Hadham
    • Outdoor
    • Museums and Art Galleries

    Henry Moore Studios & Gardens , one of Hertfordshire's leading day out attractions and one of the UK's finest art destinations, is open seasonall...

    Ages 4+

    13.8 mi

    Exhibit at Museum of Cambridge

    Museum of Cambridge

    • Cambridge
    • Indoor
    • Museums and Art Galleries

    Museum of Cambridge, formerly the Folk Museum, is a local social history museum housed in the former White Horse Inn, a half-timber-framed building d...

    All Ages

    13.8 mi

    Train at Colne Valley Railway in Castle Hedingham

    Colne Valley Railway

    • Castle Hedingham
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Railway and Transport Attractions

    Bring your family to come and sample the vintage atmosphere and take a charming hour long ride on an award winning period country Colne Valley Railwa...

    Ages 0-12

    15.8 mi

    Walled Garden at The Museum of Harlow

    Harlow Museum & Walled Gardens

    • Harlow
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Museums and Art Galleries

    The four main galleries exhibit interesting collections and interpretive displays based on the area during notable time periods, these being, Roman,...

    Ages 4+

    17.1 mi

    A horse statue at Palace House in Newmarket

    National Horse Racing Museum

    • Newmarket
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Museums and Art Galleries

    National Horse Racing Museum is an education for horse lovers everywhere! It tells the whole story from its royal origins to Lester Piggott, Frankie...

    Ages 4+

    17.5 mi

    Victorian village and windmill at Burwell Museum

    Burwell Museum

    • Burwell
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Museums and Art Galleries

    Burwell Museum shows what life was like in this area over the last 100 years, plus there are Anglo Saxon and Romano British displays. Stevens' Mill (...

    All Ages

    18.1 mi

    Machinery at The Farmland Museum and Denny Abbey in Waterbeach

    The Farmland Museum and Denny Abbey

    • Waterbeach
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Museums and Art Galleries

    The Farmland Museum and Denny Abbey has a lot of interactive displays suitable for young children based on the Medieval Abbey and farming. Meet Geral...

    Ages 0-12

    18.9 mi

    Girl painting at Broadway Studio & Gallery in Letchworth

    Broadway Studio & Gallery

    • Letchworth
    • Indoor
    • Arts and Crafts

    Culture vultures, both young and old, will find loads to explore and astound at Broadway Studio & Gallery. The exhibitions are made up of a broad...

    Ages 0-8

    19.1 mi

    Outside view of Hertford Museum

    Hertford Museum

    • Hertford
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Museums and Art Galleries

    Hertford Museum is a gem of a local history museum in the centre of the pretty county town of Hertford. At Hertford Museum there are lots to keep chi...

    All Ages

    19.9 mi

    Aeroplane at North Weald Airfield and Museum in North Weald Bassett

    North Weald Airfield and Museum

    • North Weald Bassett
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Museums and Art Galleries

    North Weald Airfield was the famous Battle of Britain fighter base, RAF North Weald, near to the Essex town of Epping and easily accessible from Lond...

    Ages 4+

    21.4 mi

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