Museums · North Wales
Holyhead Maritime Museum
In or near Trearddur.
Holyhead Maritime Museum — a museum in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Gordon Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Holyhead · 1.1 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Holyhead Maritime Museum is a museum located in wales-north, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Holyhead Maritime Museum is located at Wales' oldest lifeboat station and offers a glimpse into maritime history through exhibits on shipwrecks, rescues, and life at sea. Visitors can explore a WWII Air Raid Shelter and view a collection of artifacts from both World Wars.
Place summary
Holyhead Maritime Museum is located in North Wales. It focuses on the maritime history of Holyhead and the surrounding area, showcasing local artefacts and exhibits related to shipping and maritime trade.
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- Coordinates
- 53.3167, -4.6356
- District
- Isle of Anglesey
- Parish
- Holyhead
- Postcode
- LL65 1YD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ynys Môn
- Phone
- 01407 769745
- Nearest railway station
- Holyhead — 1.1 km
- Opening
- Tue to Sun 10am–4pm; open Easter to end of October; some Mondays
- Official site
- www.holyheadmaritimemuseum.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/12147434248 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Holyhead Maritime Museum?
- Holyhead Maritime Museum is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL65 1YD), in the parish of Holyhead.
- What is Holyhead Maritime Museum?
- Holyhead Maritime Museum — a museum in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Holyhead Maritime Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Holyhead, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL65 1YD.
- How do I get to Holyhead Maritime Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Holyhead, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL65 1YD.