Hull Maritime Museum, Kingston upon Hull

Name: Hull Maritime Museum
Address: Queen Victoria Square, Kingston upon Hull, HU1 3DX, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1482 300300

#10 among attractions in Kingston upon Hull

Museum, Top attraction, History museum, Military museum

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Hull Maritime Museum, Kingston upon Hull

Facts and practical information

The Hull Maritime Museum is a museum in Kingston upon Hull, England, that explores the seafaring heritage of the city and its environs. The museum's stated mission is "To preserve and make available the maritime history of Hull and east Yorkshire through artefacts and documents". ()

Established: 1912 (112 years ago)Coordinates: 53°44'38"N, 0°20'19"W

Address

Queen Victoria SquareRiverside (Myton)Kingston upon Hull HU1 3DX United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1482 300300

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Kingston upon Hull

Day trips

Hull Maritime Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Queen Victoria Square, Princes Quay, Ferens Art Gallery, Queen's Gardens.

~150 ftSW
Square
Queen Victoria Square, Kingston upon Hull
1 min walk • Queen Victoria Square is a public square located in the centre of Kingston upon Hull, England. The square is dedicated to Queen Victoria, and contains numerous buildings including Hull City Hall, the Maritime Museum and Ferens Art Gallery.
~630 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Princes Quay, Kingston upon Hull
4 min walk • Princes Quay is a shopping centre in the heart of Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The centre is unusual in that it is built on stilts over Prince's Dock after which it is named. It was opened in 1991.
~300 ftSW
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Ferens Art Gallery, Kingston upon Hull
2 min walk • The Ferens Art Gallery is an art gallery in the English city of Kingston upon Hull. The site and money for the gallery were donated to the city by Thomas Ferens, after whom it is named. The architects were S. N. Cooke and E. C. Davies. Opened in 1927, it was restored and extended in 1991.
~150 ftSW
Park, Garden
Queen's Gardens, Kingston upon Hull
1 min walk • Queen's Gardens is a sequence of gardens in the centre of Kingston upon Hull, England. They are set out within a 9.75-acre area that until 1930 was filled with the waters of Queen's Dock.
~1190 ftSE
Architecture, Church, Historical place
Hull Minster, Kingston upon Hull
6 min walk • Hull Minster is an Anglican minster in the centre of Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The church was called Holy Trinity Church until 13 May 2017 when it became Hull Minster.
~400 ftW
Nightlife, Music and shows, Civic center
Hull City Hall, Kingston upon Hull
2 min walk • Hull City Hall is a civic building located in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Located in Queen Victoria Square in the city centre, it is a Grade II* listed building.
~1290 ftNW
53°44'45"N • 0°20'37"W
Prospect Shopping Centre, Kingston upon Hull
7 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~1170 ftS
Museum, Boat or ferry, History museum
Spurn Lightship, Kingston upon Hull
6 min walk • The Spurn Lightship is a lightvessel, previously anchored in Hull Marina in the British city of Kingston upon Hull, England. It was relocated to a shipyard in October 2021 for restoration, prior to becoming a display together with the Arctic Corsair.
~980 ftSW
Sport, Sport venue
Bonus Arena, Kingston upon Hull
5 min walk • The Bonus Arena is an indoor arena in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, near the Hull Marina. It opened in August 2018 and has hosted music, comedy, and sports events.
~1030 ftE
City hall, Art gallery, Vernacular architecture
The Guildhall, Kingston upon Hull
5 min walk • The Guildhall is a building on Alfred Gelder Street in the City of Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The building is currently the headquarters of Hull City Council but is also used as a venue for conferences, civic receptions and formal dinners. It is a Grade II* listed building status.
~1060 ftN
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St Charles Borromeo, Kingston upon Hull
6 min walk • St Charles Borromeo is a parish in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Middlesbrough and is the oldest post-reformation Catholic Church in the city of Kingston upon Hull, England. The church is a Grade I listed building, having been upgraded from a Grade II* in March 2016.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Hull Maritime Museum open?

Hull Maritime Museum is open:

Monday 10 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday 10 am - 4:30 pm
Friday 10 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday 10 am - 4:30 pm
Sunday 11 am - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Hull Maritime Museum?

Nearby attractions include X Ray Fish, Kingston upon Hull (1 min walk), Queen Victoria Square, Kingston upon Hull (1 min walk), Cod, Kingston upon Hull (1 min walk), Queen's Gardens, Kingston upon Hull (1 min walk).

How to get to Hull Maritime Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hull Maritime Museum:

Bus

City Centre George Street • Lines: 99 (9 min walk)
Paragon Interchange (9 min walk)

Train

Hull Paragon Interchange (9 min walk)