The Museum will be closed for the foreseeable future due to the need to follow Government advice on the coronavirus outbreak

Welcome to Ilfracombe Museum

Ilfracombe Museum Trust CIO

Explore a world of curiosities at our friendly museum. Discover the story of Ilfracombe’s rich history and find objects from around the world. Be amazed at the variety of our collections, from natural history and archaeology, art and photography, costume and domestic history. There’s something here for everyone to enjoy.

Museum Opening Times

Opening Times

We’re open every Monday to Saturday from 10am – 5pm. Closed every Sunday.

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Museum Where

Where We Are

The Museum is off Wilder Rd behind Runnymede Gardens, right next door to the Landmark Theatre.

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Museum What

What’s On

Throughout the year we will be having special events and exhibitions in the Museum.

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Explore a world of curiosities at our friendly museum  

Ilfracombe’s great value family attraction

A fascinating place to visit come rain or shine

A cross between an Edwardian collector’s study and your Granny’s attic Ilfracombe Museum houses objects you have read about and some you may remember from days gone by, Ilfracombe museum is overflowing with curiosities and memorabilia.

The whole family will be intrigued by the variety of displays. Peer into drawers and peek into cupboards; wander through eight different rooms and uncover the museum’s hidden treasures. You won’t be disappointed by your visit to one of North Devon’s best museums!

There’s more to discover than you’d ever imagine!

Museum gift shop – browse our great gift range

Children’s quizzes, brass rubbing & regular children’s activities.

Under 16s FREE. Disabled access.

A Quick Look Inside Ilfracombe Museum