Isle of Purbeck & Dorset Museums

Corfe Castle Museum
West Street, Corfe Castle
Open all year. Except Christmas and New Years Day.
Admission free. Donations are accepted.

Langton Matravers Museum
St Georges Close, Langton Matravers
Tel: 01929 423168
www.langtonia.org.uk
Open from 1 April -30 September, 10.00-12.00, 2.00-4.00. Other times and seasons by appointment.
Admission: adults £1, Children over 10, and students 50p. School parties by appointment (special rates)

Tithe Barn Museum and Art Centre
Church Hill, Swanage
Open from May -September, daily 10.30-12.30, 2.30-4.30. Saturday -Sunday 2.30-4.30 only.
Evenings 7.30-9.30 (August only)
Admission free. School parties welcomed by appointment (special rates)

Wareham Town Museum
Town Hall, East Street, Wareham
Tel: 01929 553448
Open from Good Friday-31 October, Monday -Saturday 10.00-4.00
Admission free

There are several good museums worth visiting situated just outside the Isle of Purbeck.

Dorset County Museum
High West Street, Dorchester
Tel: 01305 262753
www.dorsetcountymuseum.co.uk
Open: Monday-Saturday 10.00-5.00 and 7 days a week from May to October. Admission: Adults £3.50, Children £1.70, Family £8.70, Senior citizens/concessions £2.35

Tank Museum
Bovington
Tel: 01929 405096
www.tankmuseum.co.uk
Open every day (except certain days over Christmas) 10.00-5.00. Admission: please phone for details.