National Emergency Services Museum
Sheffield, South Yorkshire · ★ 4.7 · 1,872 visitor reviews
Sheffield, S3 8PT

About
The National Emergency Services Museum in Sheffield provides an exciting exploration of rescue services for families in South Yorkshire and the Yorkshire and Humber region. This indoor and outdoor museum welcomes visitors of all ages, from babies and toddlers to teenagers, with displays featuring fire engines, ambulances, police vehicles, and rescue equipment throughout the decades. The venue includes a café for refreshments, baby changing facilities, and wheelchair accessibility, ensuring families are well catered for.
Children can climb aboard vintage fire engines, explore rescue vehicles, and learn about the brave men and women who serve in emergency services. Interactive elements and hands-on experiences make the museum engaging for young visitors while providing educational content about public safety. The historic fire station building adds authentic atmosphere to the experience.
Located in Sheffield, this attraction celebrates everyday heroes in an accessible, entertaining format. Families looking for museums in Sheffield or things to do with kids in South Yorkshire will find this unique museum offers an inspiring day out that captures imaginations.
Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children
Categories
Facilities
- Baby Changing
- Cafe
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Accessible Entrance
- Contactless Payment
Prices
Opening times
Monday: Closed Tuesday: Closed 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
How much does National Emergency Services Museum cost?
Adult tickets are £9.50 and children's tickets are £7.50. Explore fire, police, and ambulance history!
Is the Emergency Services Museum suitable for young children?
Yes, the museum welcomes all ages from babies and toddlers to teenagers with interactive exhibits.
What are the opening hours for the Emergency Services Museum?
Open Wednesday to Sunday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Closed Monday and Tuesday.
Does the Emergency Services Museum have facilities?
Yes, there is a café, baby changing, an accessible entrance, and wheelchair accessibility.
What can families see at the Emergency Services Museum?
Historic vehicles, uniforms, equipment, and interactive displays in Sheffield, Yorkshire. Contactless payments accepted.
What families say
1872 reviews