Museums · South East England
Hovercraft Museum
In or near Titchfield.
Hovercraft Museum — a museum in South East England, United Kingdom.
Basher Eyre — 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
- Fareham · 5.2 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Hovercraft Museum is a museum located in South East England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lee-on-the Solent to Itchen Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Hovercraft Museum is located in South-East England, postcode PO13. It showcases the history and technology of hovercraft, featuring a range of exhibits and vehicles. The museum is notable for its unique focus on this specific mode of transport.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.8080, -1.2099
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Gosport
- Parish
- Gosport, unparished area
- Postcode
- PO13 9NS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gosport
- Nearest railway station
- Fareham — 5.2 km
- Opening
- Sa 10:00-16:00; We 12:00-16:00 "by appointment"
- Official site
- www.hovercraft-museum.org
Sources
- osm: way/406049174 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hovercraft Museum?
- Hovercraft Museum is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO13 9NS), in the parish of Gosport, unparished area.
- What is Hovercraft Museum?
- Hovercraft Museum — a museum in South East England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hovercraft Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Fareham, about 5.2 km away. The nearest town is Titchfield. Drivers can use postcode PO13 9NS.
- Is Hovercraft Museum a protected site?
- Yes — Hovercraft Museum is part of the Lee-on-the Solent to Itchen Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Hovercraft Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Fareham, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO13 9NS.