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Beck Isle Museum

North Yorkshire, England

Museum in Pickering, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Opening 10:30am-4:30pm, with last entry to the museum at 3.30. Open daily except Friday and Sunday.

Price Adult: £8; Child: £4; Under 5s: Free; Adult Guided Walk: £6; Discounted ticket Walk + Museum: £12; Family ticket (2 adults and up to 2 children): £20; Family ticket (1 adult and up to 2 children); Group rate (10+ people, advance booking): £6 per person; Schools: £4 per person with 1 free adult per 6 pupils; Accompanying carers: free

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Age fit There is something for all ages and interests. Family-friendly activities.

Setting indoor/outdoor

The experience

About this day out

Beck Isle Museum is located in a large Georgian building in Pickering, North Yorkshire, with more than 25 gallery spaces including historic shops and hands-on exhibits. It cares for a collection of 50,000 objects that share the town's history. The museum offers family-friendly activities, special events, and a beck-side spot for picnics.

When to go

Opening calendar

10:30am-4:30pm, with last entry to the museum at 3.30. Open daily except Friday and Sunday.

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What it costs

Prices at a glance

Admission: Adult: £8; Child: £4; Under 5s: Free; Adult Guided Walk: £6; Discounted ticket Walk + Museum: £12; Family ticket (2 adults and up to 2 children): £20; Family ticket (1 adult and up to 2 children); Group rate (10+ people, advance booking): £6 per person; Schools: £4 per person with 1 free adult per 6 pupils; Accompanying carers: free

Prices can change. Confirm ticket terms with the venue before booking.

Practical details

Facilities & accessibility

At a glance

Gift shopSelf service coffee and tea facilitiesPicnic area in courtyardBeck side setting for picnics

Accessibility: Although the museum is unfortunately not fully accessible, many areas are. Our outside galleries can be reached by wheelchair lift and our toilets are also wheelchair accessible. Our historic listed main house building can be accessed via ramp at the entrance. Downstairs is wheelchair accessible, but unfortunately the upstairs collection can only be accessed by a flight of stairs, with five more steps spread across the upper floor. We are Dementia Friendly and our front of house team have received training in welcoming and understanding visitors with dementia from Dementia Forward.
Parking: There is limited car parking available onsite. There are also several pay and display car parks a short walk from the museum. These include: Ropery Car Park: YO18 8DY; Vivis Lane Car Park: YO18 8DL.
Dogs: Well behaved dogs on leads are welcome throughout the museum. Assistance dogs and well behaved dogs on a lead are all welcome.

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