Visiting - National Museum Cardiff
The story of Wales from earliest times is illustrated at National Museum Cardiff, which is unique among British museums and galleries for its range of art and science displays.
Open
10.00am - 5.00pm Tuesday-Sunday.
Galleries close at 4:45pm.
Open Most Bank Holiday Mondays.
Free entry!
Location
National Museum Cardiff
Cathays Park, Cardiff
CF10 3NP
Phone: (029) 2039 7951
Fax: (029) 2057 3321
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By bus or train
20 minutes walk from Cardiff Central Bus and Train Station or take the number 27 bus.
» See walking directions on a map and bus and train information
By car
Junction 32 of the M4. For satellite navigation purposes use the post code CF10 3NP.
On foot/by bicycle
A map of walking/cycle routes is available on the Sustrans website.
Coaches
Parties can be dropped off at the main entrance.
Disabled facilities
Wheelchair access throughout including lifts. Four wheelchairs available on loan as well as portable stick stools. Widespread use of video and sound in exhibitions (commentary and sound effects). BSL accompanied tours are available to booked groups - tel. (029) 20573325. Handling sessions available on request.
Parking
A Visitor Car Park, including dedicated spaces for disabled visitors, is situated behind the Museum, off Museum Avenue. Purchase an exit token from the Museum Shop - £4. Parking is free to disabled badge holders. Please take your blue badge to the Museum shop when purchasing your token. On-road disabled parking bays also available at the front of Museum on Gorsedd Gardens Road.
Facilities
Shop, restaurant, visitor car park, baby changing facilities, Changing Places facility.
