
From 1st July till 31st Aug 2026 Monday – Saturday
10am – 5pm (last entry 4.30pm)
CLOSED: Sundays
Admission charges from 1st Jan 2026 :
- Adults £6.00
- Seniors ( over 65 )/concessions £5.00
- Annual season ticket/Supporters ticket from £12.00 a year
- Children under 16 free ( must be accompanied by an adult )
We have kept our prices low to make this experience accessible to as many people as possibly. The entry fee is our only source of income as we receive no regular funding. We are an independent charity museum and thank you for your visit!
How to Find Us
On foot: We are a 15 minute walk from Ilfracombe harbour and a short distance from the town centre, next door to the Landmark Theatre.
Public Transport: There is a bus stop opposite the museum on Wilder Road, with connections to Barnstaple and Combe Martin.
By Car: Once in Ilfracombe follow signs for the harbour. Pass the Dilkhusa Grand Hotel on your right and we are the next turning on the left behind Runnymede Gardens.
Parking: There is a small pay and display car park outside the museum. Drop off for disabled visitors is possible at the museum entrance.
Accessibility: The museum is on one level with a ramp for wheelchair access. The only area inaccessible to wheelchairs is the toilet.
Dogs welcome.
Seating is available in some of our galleries.




