Dorman Museum
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire · ★ 4.6 · 1,053 visitor reviews
Middlesbrough, TS5 6LA

About
Dorman Museum in Middlesbrough offers families an enriching cultural experience in the heart of North Yorkshire. This engaging museum welcomes visitors from young children through to teenagers, providing educational exhibits and interactive displays that bring history, nature, and art to life. The venue features onsite parking for easy access, an onsite cafe for refreshments, and full toilet facilities ensuring comfortable visits for families.
The pushchair friendly premises make navigating the museum straightforward for parents with younger children. Located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, Dorman Museum provides an excellent rainy day activity or educational day out for families exploring Middlesbrough and the surrounding area. The diverse collections appeal to different interests and age groups, with something to capture the imagination of every family member.
For those seeking museums in Middlesbrough or things to do with kids in North Yorkshire, Dorman Museum delivers accessible, family-friendly cultural entertainment that combines learning with enjoyment. The museum offers an affordable way to spend quality time together while discovering fascinating aspects of local heritage and the wider world.
Good for: older children, teenagers, young children
Categories
Facilities
- Onsite Parking
- Toilets
- Cafe
- Pushchair Friendly
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Entrance
Prices
Opening times
Monday: Closed Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Common questions
Is Dorman Museum free to visit?
Yes, entry is free! Local history and natural history museum in Middlesbrough.
Is Dorman Museum suitable for young children?
Yes, the museum welcomes young children, older kids, and teenagers with engaging exhibits.
What are the opening hours for Dorman Museum?
Open Tuesday to Sunday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Closed Mondays.
Does Dorman Museum have facilities?
Yes, there is on-site parking with accessible spaces, a café, toilets, an accessible entrance, and pushchair-friendly access.
What can families see at Dorman Museum?
Local heritage, natural history, and fascinating collections exploring the North Yorkshire region!
What families say
1053 reviews