Museums in the South West

The South West of England is steeped in history and culture, with a diverse array of museums, castles, and historic buildings to explore. From the historic Tintagel Castle and the atmospheric Bath Abbey to the fascinating Fleet Air Arm Museum and the iconic Stonehenge, visitors can discover the rich heritage of the region. Museums like the Roman Baths Museum and the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery offer a glimpse into the South West’s fascinating past, while historic buildings like the Stourhead Estate and the Longleat Estate provide a unique look at the area’s architectural heritage. All in all he South West of England offers an abundance of unique and interesting attractions, ensuring visitors have plenty of sights to see and experiences to enjoy.

Visit St Michael’s Mount
St Michael’s Mount

St Michael's Mount is a small island located off the coast of Cornwall, England, that is rich in…

Marazion
the South West
Admission fee
Visit STEAM – Museum of the Great Western Railway
STEAM – Museum of the Great Western Railway

At STEAM – Museum of the Great Western Railway, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history of…

Swindon
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Stonehenge
Stonehenge

The sensational Stonehenge is really worth visiting. For admirers of the Neolithic and Bronze Age people this sensational…

Salisbury
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Stourhead House
Stourhead House

Stourhead House is a magnificent estate located in the heart of Wiltshire, England. With its breathtakingly beautiful gardens,…

Warminster
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Tate St Ives
Tate St Ives

The Tate St Ives is a modern art museum located in the picturesque coastal town of St Ives,…

St Ives
the South West
Admission fee
Visit The Keep Military Museum
The Keep Military Museum

The Keep Military Museum in Dorchester is an exciting place to visit for anyone interested in military history…

Dorchester
the South West
Admission fee
Visit The Museum of Computing
The Museum of Computing

The Museum of Computing in Swindon is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history and development…

Swindon
the South West
Admission fee
Visit The National Marine Aquarium
The National Marine Aquarium

The National Marine Aquarium is located in Plymouth, Devon. This magnificent aquarium is seriously worth a visit notably…

Plymouth
the South West
Admission fee
Visit The Roman Baths
The Roman Baths

The magnificent Roman Baths is seriously worth a visit. For admirers of history, especially Roman Britain this sensational…

Bath
the South West
Admission fee
Visit The Royal Albert Memorial Museum
The Royal Albert Memorial Museum

The Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery is situated in Exeter, Devon. This splendid museum is really…

Exeter
the South West
Free admission
Visit The Tank Museum
The Tank Museum

The Tank Museum in Bovington, England is a must-visit for anyone interested in military history and the evolution…

Bovington
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Tintagel Castle
Tintagel Castle

Tintagel Castle is a historic site steeped in legend and mystery, perched on the rugged cliffs of the…

Tintagel
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Torquays Dinosaur World
Torquays Dinosaur World

Visiting Torquay's Dinosaur World is a must-do for families and dinosaur enthusiasts alike. This unique museum is located…

Torquay
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Torre Abbey
Torre Abbey

Torre Abbey is a stunning medieval abbey located in Torquay, Devon. With its rich history dating back to…

Torquay
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Victoria Art Gallery
Victoria Art Gallery

The Victoria Art Gallery is a popular museum located in the heart of Bath. Visitors to the museum…

Bath
the South West
Admission fee

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