The National Museum of Computing
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
About
Step into the fascinating world of computing at The National Museum of Computing (TNMOC), located on the historic Bletchley Park estate. At TNMOC, history doesn’t sit behind glass - it comes alive. Our hands-on exhibits encourage visitors of all ages to touch, explore, and interact with machines that changed the world.
Kids will love our specially designed trails, packed with fun challenges and activities that spark curiosity and creativity. There’s something for everyone, from coding workshops to interactive demonstrations of groundbreaking technology. Whether you’re a history buff, a STEM fan, or simply looking for a fun family day out, TNMOC offers an unforgettable experience.
- You’re a history enthusiast: Learn about the incredible stories behind the machines and the people who shaped the digital age. - You’re a STEM enthusiast: See how science, technology, engineering, and mathematics intersect in groundbreaking ways.
Good for: teenagers
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Facilities
- Onsite Parking
- Toilets
- Baby Changing
- Pushchair Friendly
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Entrance
- Contactless Payment
Prices
Ticket prices at The National Museum of Computing:
- Adults (16+)
- £15
- Children (5-15)
- £10
- Concessions
- £12.50
- Under 5s
- Free
- Family (2+3)
- £40
- Carers
- Free
Annual passes available
Day Tickets (Single Entry) - Adults (16+): £15.00 - Concessions (60+/Students): £12.50 - Children (5-15): £10.00 - Infant (Under 5s): Free - Family: £40.00 (2 Adults and up to 3 Children) - Carers (Accompanying a Paying Individual): Free Annual Tickets (Unlimited Entry: Visit the Museum as many times as you like within a year) - Adults (16+): £45.00 - Concessions (60+/Students): £37.50 - Children (5-15): £30.00 - Family: £100.00 (2 Adults and up to 3 Children)
Opening times
Opening times for The National Museum of Computing:
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: Closed
- Thursday: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday: Closed
- Saturday: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Common questions
How much does The National Museum of Computing cost?
Adult tickets are £15 and children's tickets are £10. See the working Colossus - the world's first digital electronic computer!
Is The National Museum of Computing suitable for young children?
Yes, the museum welcomes teenagers especially with specially designed trails, retro gaming, and interactive exhibits.
What are the opening hours for The National Museum of Computing?
Open Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday 10:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Closed Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Does the museum have facilities?
Yes, there is on-site parking with accessible spaces, toilets, baby changing, accessible entrance, and pushchair-friendly access. Contactless payments accepted.
What can families do at the museum?
See working Colossus and Bombe machines, play retro gaming consoles, and explore hands-on exhibits at historic Bletchley Park!
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