Felixstowe Museum is situated at Landguard Point viewing area between the Fort and Port. There are 14 display areas, covering the social and military history of the Felixstowe area. Tea room and reference library and shop. Education and group visits at other times by arrangement.
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Felixstowe Museum
Who to contact
- Telephone
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01394 674355
- felmuseum@btopenworld.com
- Website
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http://www.felixstowemuseum.org
- Social Media
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Like us on Facebook
- Address
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Felixstowe Museum
Viewpoint Road
Felixstowe
Suffolk - Postcode
- IP11 3TW
Where to go
- Name
- Felixstowe Museum
- Address
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Viewpoint Road
Felixstowe
Suffolk - Postcode
- IP11 3TW
- Area served
- Suffolk, Felixstowe
- Parking available
- Yes
- Parking details
- Ample parking adjacent to the museum
- Transport
- No.77 bus, hourly to Landguard from Ipswich via Felixstowe. Foot ferry from Harwich/Shotley during summer. Open-top bus from Felixstowe Ferry to Landguard every Sunday and Wednesday during the schools' summer holidays.
- Restrictions to access
- Museum is wheel chair friendly
Days & Times
- Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays: 1200-1700 (Easter until the end of October). Open on Wednesdays 1200-1700 (June until the end of September) and also Thursdays during August. Other times by arrangement for education and other groups.
Other details
- Cost Details
- Normal admission: Adults £2, children 5-16 £0.50, under 5's free. Young carers Max-Card scheme applies. Admission may be different on special events days.
- Age Groups
- Children (5-11), Adults, Young people
- Accessibility
- Disabled Parking, Wheelchair Access
- Accreditation website
- https://www.accessable.co.uk/suffolk-county-council/access-guides/felixstowe-museum
- Accreditation details
- AccessAble - access guide for Felixstowe Museum
- Notes
Children enjoy the Trewick Owl Trail - find out where the owls have roosted this year!
Our special exhibition for 2019 celebrates the 1960s in Felixstowe and beyond including:
- local social history
- offshore radio stations incl Radio Caroline
- formation of Royal Naval Auxilliary Service (RNXS)
Find out about special events for children in the school holidays by visiting the What's On pages on our website http://felixstowemuseum.org/
- Last Updated
- 13/01/2019