Millom Discovery Centre
Millom, Cumbria
About
Millom Discovery Centre tells the story of this Cumbrian coastal town and its industrial heritage. This indoor museum in the North West engages young children, older kids, and teenagers with local history through accessible displays. A café provides refreshments, whilst toilet facilities with baby changing ensure comfortable family visits.
The centre explores Millom's connections to iron mining, railways, and the distinctive landscape of the Duddon Estuary. Families seeking museums in Millom will find local stories that connect children with Cumbrian industrial history. Located in the coastal town of Millom, the discovery centre preserves and shares the community's fascinating past.
The focused displays provide manageable visits that don't overwhelm younger attention spans whilst offering meaningful historical content.
Good for: older children, teenagers, young children
Categories
Facilities
- Toilets
- Baby Changing
- Cafe
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Entrance
Prices
Ticket prices at Millom Discovery Centre:
- Adult
- £4
- Child
- £1
- Concession
- £3
General Admission Adults: £4.00 Kids: £1.00 Concessions: £3.00
Opening times
Opening times for Millom Discovery Centre:
- Monday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Thursday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Friday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Common questions
Is Millom Discovery Centre suitable for toddlers and young children?
Millom Discovery Centre is suitable for older children, teenagers, young children. We recommend checking their website for specific age-related information and any height restrictions that may apply.
Is there parking at Millom Discovery Centre?
Parking information for Millom Discovery Centre may vary. We recommend checking their website or calling ahead to confirm parking availability.
Is Millom Discovery Centre an indoor attraction?
Yes, Millom Discovery Centre is an indoor attraction, making it ideal for rainy days and a great option for family days out regardless of the weather.
Does Millom Discovery Centre have baby changing facilities?
Yes, Millom Discovery Centre has baby changing facilities available for visitors with young children.
Is there food available at Millom Discovery Centre?
Yes, Millom Discovery Centre has a cafe on site where you can purchase food and refreshments.
What are the opening times for Millom Discovery Centre?
Monday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM Thursday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM Friday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Sunday: Closed Opening times may vary seasonally, so we recommend checking their website before your visit.
How do I book tickets for Millom Discovery Centre?
You can plan your visit to Millom Discovery Centre by visiting their official website or by calling 01229 772555. Booking in advance is often recommended, especially during school holidays and weekends.
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