Royal Armouries Leeds
Leeds, West Yorkshire
About
Learn about swords and armour from around the world and make sure you catch one of the displays of jousting, falconry and horsemanship, all at the Royal Armouries Museum. Uncover the secrets of the past, while listening to one of the many daily character talks at this magical museum. After, get ready to explore over 2,500 objects on display in 6 galleries: War; Peace; Tournaments; Oriental; Self Defence and Hunting.
Guaranteed to get the little one's imaginations running! You can also admire 5 magnificent swords, inspired by specific weapons featured in Middle Earth literature! Step right into a medieval tale as you load up at the Crossbow Range, which can also be used by your little Knights and Princesses to try their hand at Archery!
Who will hit the bullseye first? Make sure you catch a jousting show in the Tiltyard with realistic costumes, beautiful horses and amazing attention to historical accuracy and detail. Hurrah!
Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children
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Facilities
- Toilets
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Pushchair Friendly
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Entrance
- Contactless Payment
Prices
We don't have confirmed ticket prices for Royal Armouries Leeds yet. Check the attraction's own website for current rates before you travel.
Free entry
Free admission
Opening times
Opening times for Royal Armouries Leeds:
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Common questions
Is the Royal Armouries Leeds free to visit?
Entry pricing details vary, so check their website for current information. The museum houses over 2,500 objects across 6 galleries exploring arms and armour from around the world.
What can families do at the Royal Armouries?
Families can explore galleries covering War, Peace, Tournaments, Oriental, Self Defence and Hunting. Children can try archery at the Crossbow Range, and there are jousting shows in the Tiltyard with horses and period costumes.
What are the opening hours for the Royal Armouries?
The Royal Armouries is open Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It's closed on Mondays, so plan your visit accordingly.
Is the Royal Armouries pushchair and wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the museum is pushchair-friendly and wheelchair accessible throughout. There's accessible parking, an accessible entrance, and toilet facilities.
Is the Royal Armouries suitable for all ages?
Yes, the Royal Armouries welcomes all ages from babies and toddlers to teenagers. The jousting shows, archery range, and interactive displays captivate children of all ages.
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