Spinnaker Tower
Spinnaker Tower is a national museum & exhibition in Hampshire, England. See prices, opening times, the best days to avoid the crowds, parking and food, with every detail dated so you know how fresh it is.
| Price | Adult £15 · Child £11 · Family £42 £5 off standard admission when booked online before midnight the day before; allow about 1.5 hours. PO residents get a discount. Prices are on the tower's own booking page. |
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| Best time to go | Weekdays in term time; clear days. |
| School holiday tip | Early July is the sweet spot for Scottish families: English/Welsh schools stay in until about 20-23 July. Late August is the English/Welsh peak, so choose Tue-Thu and arrive at opening. Indoor venue: wet half-term days cause surges; check the forecast. |
| Best ages | Most suit about 5-12; free places suit short visits with younger children All ages; the glass floor is a hit. |
| If it rains | Mostly indoors: wet days tend to be busiest |
| Food | Spinnaker Kitchen & Bar. |
| Money saver | Many are free, so budget for parking and food only; go for 2 hours, not all day. |
| Top tips | Go up first for views. Combine with Gunwharf Quays. |
| What to pack | Snacks, water bottle, pram or carrier, wipes |
Partly checked on 23 Oct 2026. Confirm prices and times on the venue's website. Venue website or source
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