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The Beatles Story

National Museum & Exhibition · Merseyside, England

The Beatles Story is a national museum & exhibition in Merseyside, 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.

PriceAdult £20 · Child £14 · Family £56
The official homepage did not show prices, so the figures here are estimates.
Opening timesSun-Fri 9am-5.30pm (last entry 4.15pm); Sat 9am-6.30pm (last entry 5.15pm).
Best time to goWeekdays in term time; first slot.
School holiday tipEarly 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 agesMost suit about 5-12; free places suit short visits with younger children
If it rainsMostly indoors: wet days tend to be busiest
FoodFab4 Café at Albert Dock and Pier Head Café.
Money saverMany are free, so budget for parking and food only; go for 2 hours, not all day.
Top tipsTake the audio guide first. Combine with Albert Dock.
What to packSnacks, 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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