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World Museum Liverpool

National Museum & Exhibition · Merseyside, England

World Museum Liverpool is a national museum & exhibition in Merseyside, England. Entry is free. 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.

PriceFree entry
Free entry (small charge for some planetarium shows/exhibitions). William Brown Street.
Best time to goWeekday mornings; planetarium shows are timed.
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
All ages.
If it rainsMostly indoors: wet days tend to be busiest
Money saverMany are free, so budget for parking and food only; go for 2 hours, not all day.
Top tipsFree museum with dinosaurs, an aquarium, bug house, planetarium and ancient Egypt.
What to packSnacks, water bottle, pram or carrier, wipes

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