Thackray Museum of Medicine
Leeds, West Yorkshire · ★ 4.4 · 2,633 visitor reviews
Leeds, LS9 7LN
About
Thackray Museum of Medicine is the UK’s largest independent medical museum. We inspire people with the passion and purpose of medicine and healthcare of the past, present and future. Through play, creativity and experiences we celebrate our health heroes and inspire the next generation of big thinkers.
Immerse yourself in our Thackray Museum's new and exciting galleries, from the history of healthcare to the advances that have shaped the way we look after ourselves, and each other. Wander through the grimy streets of Victorian Leeds, watch gruesome operations taking place in our 19th-century operating theatre, and discover the medical innovations that changed the world. Thackray Museum is also home to the under-fives play area, Sparks!
You will love this attraction if you're looking for a friendly, fabulous and affordable soft play area in Leeds.
Good for: older children, teenagers, young children
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Facilities
- Onsite Parking
- Toilets
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Entrance
- Contactless Payment
Prices
Opening times
Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM 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 Thackray Museum of Medicine cost?
Adult tickets are £11.95 and children's tickets are £8.95. The UK's largest independent medical museum in Leeds!
Is Thackray Museum suitable for young children?
Yes, the museum welcomes young children, older children, and teenagers. Under-fives love Sparks! soft play area.
What are the opening hours for Thackray Museum?
Open Monday, Wednesday to Sunday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Closed Tuesdays.
Does Thackray Museum have facilities?
Yes, there is on-site parking with accessible spaces, toilets, and accessible entrance. Contactless payments accepted.
What can families do at Thackray Museum?
Wander through Victorian Leeds streets, watch gruesome operations in the 19th-century operating theatre, and discover medical innovations!
What families say
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