Opening Hours

CAFE NOTICE

Exciting things are happening!

Our café is currently undergoing an exciting refurbishment to create an even better space for our visitors.

In the meantime, refreshments are available in the Power House. Visitor toilets can be found in our Activity Room, with additional temporary toilets available outside.

We apologise for any inconvenience while these improvements are underway, and thank you for your patience. We can’t wait to welcome you to our brand-new café very soon!

Tour Update – Saturday 8 August

Please note that guided tours will not be running on Saturday 8 August due to our annual Family Fun Day.

The museum will be open from 11:00am to 4:00pm for this special ticketed event, which includes entry to the museum, plus a full programme of family entertainment, activities and attractions throughout the day.

🎟️ Tickets can be purchased here: https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/nationalminingmuseum/items/?flow=1499031&full-items=yes

We apologise for any inconvenience and look forward to welcoming you to what promises to be a fantastic day.

The Museum, cafe and gift shop are open 7 days a week with the exception of Christmas and New Year.

Winter Hours
1st November – 31st March – 10am – 4pm

(Last entry 2pm)

Summer Hours
1st April – 31st October – 10am – 5pm

(Last entry 2.30pm)