Groups and school visits
Whether it’s a class-load of curious kids or your local pub quizzers genning up on some Canal trivia, we can help you make it a day to remember at the National Waterways Museum, Ellesmere Port.
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Great for groups of all ages and sizes, the National Waterways Museum:
- is an inspiring site, rich with historic buildings and wildlife
- new hands-on interactive and augmented reality areas
- has amazing collections and fascinating displays
- offers curriculum related support materials for teachers
- café and wet-weather picnic area
- complete risk assessments
- free coach parking
- add a boat trip on our narrowboat 'Centaur' to your day
Free pre-visit tour
We offer free teachers visits for you and a colleague to help plan your visit. A member of our bookings team will be happy to meet with you and help you plan a great adventure for your class. Please contact the museum to arrange this.
Bookings and information
To discuss your visit and learning needs:
- email nationalwaterwaysmuseum@canalrivertrust.org.uk
- call our bookings team on 0151 355 5017
| Prices | |
| Entrance, per child | £4.00 |
| Reduced entrance (local rate) per child | £1.50 |
| Teachers/Accompanying Adults | Free |
| Activity Sessions, per child | £1.00 |
| Learning tours, per child | £1.00 |
| Demonstrations, per child | £1.00 |
| Boat trip, per child | £1.00 |
| Explorers Backpack Trail | Free |
| Coach tour groups discounts | Call for details |
Last date edited: 29 September 2017