Is The Roman Baths suitable for visitors with limited mobility?

Yes, The Roman Baths offers excellent accessibility with lifts and ramps throughout the site. Wheelchairs are available for loan, and companion tickets are often offered. It's designed to be enjoyed by all.

Can I take photographs inside The Roman Baths?

Absolutely! Photography is permitted for personal use, allowing you to capture the stunning architecture and atmospheric views. Just remember to be mindful of other visitors and avoid flash photography in certain areas.

Are there any special events or exhibitions at The Roman Baths?

The Roman Baths frequently hosts special events, family activities during school holidays, and occasional evening torchlit openings, which offer a magical and unique perspective on the site. Check our calendar for upcoming unique experiences.

What language options are available for the audio guides?

Comprehensive audio guides are provided free of charge upon entry at The Roman Baths, available in several languages. They offer fascinating insights and bring the history to life as you explore at your own pace.

What is the best time of day to visit The Roman Baths to avoid crowds?

For a quieter experience at The Roman Baths, consider visiting in the mornings just after opening or later in the afternoon, closer to closing time. Weekday visits outside of school holidays also tend to be less busy.

How much does it cost to visit the Roman Baths?

Ticket prices for the Roman Baths vary throughout the year and can change depending on the day of your visit. For the most up-to-date pricing, simply select your date above and you'll see the latest availability and entry options right here - it only takes a moment to book!

Can you just turn up at the Roman Baths?

While you can often purchase tickets on arrival, it's highly recommended to book your tickets in advance online, especially during peak seasons and weekends, to guarantee entry and potentially save money.

Is entry to Roman Baths worth it?

Absolutely, the Roman Baths offer a fascinating and immersive journey into ancient Roman history and engineering, making it a truly worthwhile experience for visitors of all ages.

Can you still bathe in the Roman Baths in Bath?

No, you cannot bathe in the historic Roman Baths themselves due to conservation reasons; however, you can experience the thermal waters at the nearby Thermae Bath Spa.

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What to Expect...

You're about to book tickets for one of the most iconic historic sites in the whole of the UK - and we can't wait for you to experience it! The Roman Baths in Bath is a genuine UNESCO World Heritage Site, and stepping through those doors is like stepping back 2,000 years into the heart of Roman Britain. We're talking steaming sacred springs, ancient temple ruins, golden goddess Minerva, and 2,000-year-old pavements you can actually walk on - it's the kind of day out that leaves the whole family absolutely speechless!

Whether you've got budding historians, curious little explorers, or teenagers who think history is boring (think again!), The Roman Baths has a way of making ancient Rome feel completely alive. And when you book your Roman Baths tickets right here with Day Out With The Kids, you're booking with an official ticket seller trusted by over 10 million families across the UK. Easy mobile e-tickets, no printing required - just turn up and be amazed!

9 hours

Mobile voucher accepted

Offered in: English, Italian, German, French, Spanish, Russian

Suitable for All Ages

Typical Visit Times 2 - 3 hours

Nearby Parking Available

What's Included in your ticket

Includes:

Entry to the award-winning Roman Baths Museum
Explore the sacred spring, Roman temple, and bath house
Engage with 2,000 years of captivating history
Learn from expert guides and informative displays
Enjoy an immersive historic day out, rain or shine

Excludes:

Food and drinks
Souvenirs
Guided tours (self-guided experience is included)

What's On - Events and Activities

When you book your Roman Baths tickets, you're not just securing entry to a museum - you're stepping back over 2,000 years into the extraordinary heart of Roman Britain. Imagine the empire at its peak, the grandeur of the architecture, and the vibrant life that once flowed through these very stones. This isn't just a museum visit; it's an immersive experience that will transport you to a world of ancient rituals, engineering marvels, and sacred waters.

Gaze Upon the Sacred Great Bath
Witness the iconic thermal pool, still steaming with natural hot spring water, just as the Romans experienced it millennia ago.
Uncover Roman Engineering Genius
Explore the sophisticated heating systems and plumbing that made this ancient spa a marvel of its time, showcasing incredible innovation.
Journey Through Time & Rituals
Delve into the fascinating daily lives, religious practices, and healing beliefs of the Romans through captivating displays.

Directions

The Roman Baths

The Roman Baths, Heritage Services, Pump Room, Stall Street, Bath, Somerset and Bristol, BA1 1LZ, England

Tel: 01225477785

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Bus/Coach

National Express operates a regular bus service from London Victoria, Heathrow, and Gatwick airports. The drop-off point is at the bus station, five minutes' walk from the Roman Baths.

Train

The closest station is Bath Spa. There are frequent high-speed connections to London Paddington. The Roman Baths is less than ten minutes walk from the station.

Car

If you are travelling from a distance, the quickest route is likely to be via the M5 and M4, approaching Bath from the north. You can then use the Lansdown Park and Ride.

There are parking bays for Blue Badge Holders.

Important Information

To ensure comfortable access and prevent disappointment, it's highly recommended to book your tickets in advance, especially during peak holiday periods like bank holidays and school half term. Plan for 2-3 hours to fully appreciate the site. The Roman Baths are largely undercover, making them a fantastic day out come rain or shine.

Want to find out even more before you visit? Head over to The Roman Baths attraction page for the full guide - opening times, visitor tips, facilities, and everything you need to plan the perfect family day out. And if you're making a full day of it in the South West, don't miss our things to do in Somerset and Bristol guide - there's so much incredible stuff on your doorstep!

Fancy combining your trip with another legendary historic site? Stonehenge tickets are also available right here on DOWTK - perfect for an epic history-packed day with the family!

Booking FAQs

Most asked questions relating to The Roman Baths.

Booking your Roman Baths tickets online ahead of your visit is strongly advised. This ensures your preferred entry time, allows for smooth mobile ticket scanning, and can prevent lengthy queues, particularly during busy seasons.

The Roman Baths Tickets

What to Expect...

What's Included in your ticket

Includes:

Excludes:

What's On - Events and Activities

Gaze Upon the Sacred Great Bath

Uncover Roman Engineering Genius

Journey Through Time & Rituals

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Regular Times

Facilities

Directions

Important Information

Booking FAQs

The Roman Baths Reviews

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The Roman Baths Tickets

What to Expect...

What's Included in your ticket

Includes:

Excludes:

What's On - Events and Activities

Gaze Upon the Sacred Great Bath

Uncover Roman Engineering Genius

Journey Through Time & Rituals

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Regular Times

Directions

Important Information

Booking FAQs

The Roman Baths Reviews

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