Peterborough Museum

Peterborough Museum

Priestgate, Peterborough, PE1 1LF

General Information: 01733 864663

Email: museum@vivacity-peterborough.com

The museum is now reopen after a major refurbishment.

Our opening hours are as follows:

Tuesdays – 10am – 5pm
Wednesdays – 10am – 5pm
Thursdays – 10am – 5pm
Fridays – 10am – 5pm
Saturdays – 10am – 5pm
Sundays – 12noon – 4pm
Bank Holiday Mondays – 12noon – 4pm
Mondays (School terms) – pre booked groups only
Mondays (School holidays) – 10am – 5pm

The Museum is closed on Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.

General admission is free, although there are charges for certain services, activities, special events and temporary exhibitions.

Peterborough Museum is a fascinating and fun place to visit for all the family, right in the heart of the city centre. General admission is free, we hope you enjoy your visit, and that you will want to come back and see us regularly – there is always something different to see or do throughout the year. We are a Visit Britain Visitor Attraction Quality Assurance scheme attraction.

What's on at Peterborough Museum

Historic Peterborough Tour

Every Saturday afternoon at 2pm

Your essential introduction to Peterborough's Past!

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Museums at Night Candlelit Ghost tour

Sat 19 May, 7.30pm (SOLD OUT); 9:30pm

To celebrate Museums at Night, we’re hosting our ever-popular candlelit ghost tours! See the Museum as you never have before, and maybe you’ll...

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Victorian Peterborough Tour

Selected Sundays at 2pm

Learn how modern Peterborough began...

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