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National Waterways Museum

Type:Museum

South Pier Road
Ellesmere Port
Cheshire
CH65 4FW

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4.5 of 5 stars
456 reviews
  • Certificate of Excellence 2018

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  • Average
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Recent Reviews:

  • sharonn282
    Trip Type:
    Couples
    Day trip from the Wirral
    5 of 5 stars
    Friday, 15th February 2019
    Great day out. Lots to see. Interesting and informative. Super cafe. Recommend a visit. Would definitely go back next time we have visitors. Read full review
  • Vince C
    Cheshire, United Kingdom
    Trip Type:
    Couples
    A good referb
    4 of 5 stars
    Friday, 8th March 2019
    We had been to this interesting site some years ago but quite a bit of money has been spent on it and it shows. The entrance fee is very reasonable with a concession annual pass at £8:50. The... Read full review
  • 30jonnp
    Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom
    Trip Type:
    Couples
    Old world
    4 of 5 stars
    Tuesday, 19th March 2019
    Great place to visit go on Sundays have a coffee in the cafe .look around old boats local people dressed in typical costume. Read full review
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Leave M53, jct 9 and follow signs.

Dates and Opening Times

Museum, Shop & Waterside Cafe Open Daily (1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2019)

* The Museum, shop and cafe closed from Christmas Day to 2 January.

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Facilities

Accessibility

  • All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
  • Facility for service dogs
  • Guide Dogs Permitted
  • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
  • Ramp / Level Access
  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors

Catering

  • Picnic Site

Parking & Transport

  • On site parking
  • Parking (free)

Payment Methods

  • Maestro accepted
  • MasterCard accepted
  • Solo accepted
  • Special group rates
  • TIC Staff Admitted Free
  • Visa accepted

Provider Facilities

  • Conference facilities
  • Toilets

Provider Features

  • Indoor Attraction
  • Outdoor Attraction

Target Markets

  • Family Fun
  • Marketed Towards Children
  • Marketed Towards Families
  • Marketed Towards Senior Citizens

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