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Beamish - The Living Museum of the North
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The Living Museum of the North
Beamish
County Durham
DH9 0RG
Beamish
County Durham
DH9 0RG
Tel: +44 0191 370 4000
OnlineBooking
Book Tickets
Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult All Year Unlimited Pass / Day T | £27.95 per ticket type |
| Child (5-16) All Year Unlimited Pass / Day Ticket | £17.25 per ticket type |
| Child under five Year Unlimited Pass / Day | Free |
| Family (1+2) All Year Unlimited Pass / Day Ticket | £47.50 per ticket type |
| Family (1+3) All Year Unlimited Pass / Day Ticket | £57.00 per ticket type |
| Family (2+1) All Year Unlimited Pass / Day Ticket | £61.00 per ticket type |
| Family (2+2) All Year Unlimited Pass / Day Ticket | £71.00 per ticket type |
| Family (2+3) All Year Unlimited Pass / Day Ticket | £78.25 per ticket type |
| Senior (60+)/Student All Year Unlimited Pass / Day Ticket | £21.25 per ticket type |
With the Beamish Unlimited Pass, you pay just once and visit for a whole year FREE of charge (including all daytime events).
Visitors no longer need timeslots to visit the museum, you will just need your Unlimited Pass or Friends of Beamish membership to come to see us, which can be bought online.
Last admission is one hour before closing time.
Gradings
- VAQAS VB Attraction
Awards
- Visit England
VAQAS 2021 - Regional and Miscellaneous
North East England Tourism Awards - Large Visitor Attraction of the Year Award - Highly Commended 2020 - Visit England
VisitEngland Award for Excellence Bronze 2016 - Regional and Miscellaneous
TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award 2020 2020 - Regional and Miscellaneous
WTTC Safe Travels 2021
TripAdvisor
- Excellent6556
- Very Good1472
- Average446
- Poor233
- Terrible175
Recent Reviews:
- catherine512016Middlesbrough, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesFantastic place to visit
Monday, 24th March 2025Absolutely fantastic experience. Staff are really knowledgeable and very polite and helpful. We spent 4 hours looking round and only saw a portion. Read full review - Karen CDogs allowed but not hugely dog friendly
Wednesday, 26th March 2025An interesting place, and lots to see so I would recommend for the experience, but it’s really not great with dogs. It says it’s dog friendly but it’s very limited in where you can take your dog so... Read full review - ionab753Trip Type:CouplesGreat value for money, I would highly recommend purchasing the year's passThursday, 27th March 2025A great day out for all of the family.. From the funfair to the sweetie shop in the 1900's town.. The staff are absolutely amazing,they dress up for the era they are working in Read full review
Facilities
Accessibility
- Access Statement - Please see below
- Guide Dogs Permitted - Please refer to Beamish Museum's website, 'Visiting with Dogs'.
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Catering
- On-Site café/restaurant
Parking & Transport
- Coach Parking Onsite
- On site parking - Free parking.
- Parking (free)
Payment Methods
- Free GTO Inspection Visits
- Min
Access Information
Opening Times
| 2025 (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025) |
|---|
* 6th January 2025 – 21st February 2025: Open Friday-Sunday, 10am-4pm
22nd February 2025 – 2nd March 2025: Open daily, 10am-4pm
3rd – 30th March 2025: Open Wednesday-Sunday, 10am- 4pm
Please visit Beamish Museum's website for further information on opening times in the 'plan your visit' section
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Beamish Museum is eight miles from Newcastle upon Tyne and 12 miles from Durham, and is signposted on the A1(M) J63, A68 and A693.
Postcode for Sat Nav users is DH9 0RG.
Public Transport Directions
Service 28 offers a bus service from Newcastle City Centre, Gateshead, Birtley, Ouston and Chester-le-Street. Connections with other bus, train or metro services can be made in Newcastle, Gateshead and Chester-le-Street.
Service 29 operates a service between Newcastle, Gateshead, Kibblesworth, Ouston, Beamish, Grange Villa, Pelton Fell and Chester-le-Street.
Service 8 runs between Stanley and Sunderland.
Visit the Go North East website for full details and bus timetables to help you plan your journey to Beamish.
We’ve been advised that some journeys may be cancelled at short notice. Go North East aims to provide as much notice as possible with a dedicated page on their website which is updated around 6pm each evening ready for the following day. These updates can be found at Go North East's website
Highlights...
The Angel's Way, Whitley BayTraverse Tyneside in all its multi-faceted allure, from a sandy seaside village to the site that once housed St Cuthbert’s remains through a titanic legacy of medieval magic, Industrial Age endeavour and sheer contemporary class.
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