The D-Day Story
The D-Day Story 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 £13 · Child £0 · Family £23 Estimated advance online pricing (2025/26 levels); verify on the official site before booking. |
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| Best time to go | Wet days; children free. |
| 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 |
| If it rains | Mostly indoors: wet days tend to be busiest |
| Money saver | Many are free, so budget for parking and food only; go for 2 hours, not all day. |
| Top tips | Museum telling the D-Day story with a landing craft. |
| What to pack | Snacks, water bottle, pram or carrier, wipes |
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