Booth Museum of Natural History, Brighton

Name: Booth Museum of Natural History
Address: 194 Dyke Rd, Brighton, BN1 5AA, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 300 029 0900

#41 among attractions in Brighton

Museum, Natural history museum, History museum

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Booth Museum of Natural History, Brighton

Facts and practical information

Booth Museum of Natural History is a charitable trust managed, municipally-owned museum of natural history in the city of Brighton and Hove in the South East of England. Its focus is on Victorian taxidermy especially of British birds, as well as collections focusing on Entomology, chalk fossils, skeletons and botany. It is part of "Royal Pavilion & Museums Trust". Admission to the museum is free. ()

Established: 1874 (150 years ago)Coordinates: 50°50'14"N, 0°9'11"W

Address

194 Dyke RdPreston Park (Tivoli and Prestonville)Brighton BN1 5AA United Kingdom

Contact

+44 300 029 0900

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Booth Museum of Natural History open?

Booth Museum of Natural History is open:

Monday 10 am - 12 pm & 1:15 pm - 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 12 pm & 1:15 pm - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 12 pm & 1:15 pm - 5 pm
Thursday closed
Friday 10 am - 12 pm & 1:15 pm - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 12 pm & 1:15 pm - 5 pm
Sunday 2 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Booth Museum of Natural History?

Nearby attractions include Brighton Open Air Theatre, Brighton (2 min walk), Prestonville, Brighton (4 min walk), Preston Park, Brighton (10 min walk), Church of the Good Shepherd, Brighton (10 min walk).

How to get to Booth Museum of Natural History by public transport?

The nearest stations to Booth Museum of Natural History:

Bus

Booth Museum • Lines: 27, 27B, 27C, 55, 77 (1 min walk)
Port Hall Road • Lines: 27, 27B, 27C, 55, 77 (3 min walk)

Train

Preston Park (16 min walk)
London Road (19 min walk)