Museums
You’ll be amazed at what you can discover in a museum near you!
There are well over 100 museums throughout Wales with collections on everything from
social history to archaeology, fine art to science and medicine.
But don’t worry If you’ve not got time to visit them all – we’ve made it easy for you to choose the right one for you.
By region
Choose a museum in your area
- North Wales
- Storiel
- Swtan Welsh Heritage Museum Church Bay Anglesey.
- Brambell Natural History Museum
- Porthmadog Maritime Museum
- Yr Ysgwrn
- Wrexham County Borough Museum
- Wireless in Wales Museum
- Ty Mawr Wybrnant
- The Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum
- Quarry Hospital
- St Winefride’s Well Museum
- Sir Henry Jones Museum
- Rhyl Miniture Railway
- Plas yn Rhiw
- Plas Newydd
- Penrhyn Castle
- Oriel Plas Glyn y Weddw
- Penmaenmawr Museum
- Narrow Gauge Railway Museum
- Menai Heritage - The Menai Bridges Exhibition
- Llyn Maritime Museum
- Llangollen Museum
- Llandudno Museum
- Holyhead Maritime Museum
- Greenfield Valley Museum
- Erddig
- Tollhouse Conwy Suspension Bridge
- Chirk Castle
- Bodelwyddan Castle & Park
- Bersham Ironworks and Heritage Centre
- Barmouth Sailors’ Institute
- Aberconwy House
- Ruthin Gaol
- Rhyl Museum
- Plas Newydd
- Oriel Ynys Mon
- Mold Library, Museum and Gallery
- Llynnon Mill Museum
- Lloyd George Museum and Highgate
- Gwynedd Museum
- Buckley Library, Museum and Gallery
- Beaumaris Gaol and Courthouse
- National Slate Museum
- Mid Wales
- Newtown Textile Museum
- Powis castle and Gardens
- Judge’s Lodging
- Robert Owen Museum
- Rhayader Museum and Gallery
- Regimental Museum of the Royal Welsh
- Radnorshire Museum
- Powysland Museum
- Old Bell Museum
- Newtown Textile Museum
- Museum of Modern Art, Machynlleth
- Llanidloes Museum
- Brecknock Museum
- Andrew Logan Museum
- Ceredigion Museum
- South Wales
- Monmouth Museum
- Oriel y Bont - University of South Wales Art Collection Museum
- Blaenavon Community Museum
- Rhondda Heritage Park: Welsh Mining Experience
- Tredegar House and Park
- The University of South Wales, Art Collection Museum
- Royal Mint Museum
- Porthcawl Museum
- Pontypridd Museum
- Amgueddfa Torfaen Museum
- Newport Museum and Art Gallery
- Glyn Vivian Art Gallery
- Firing Line: Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier
- Ebbw Vale Works Archival Trust Museum
- Cynon Valley Museum
- Cowbridge and District Museum
- Castle and Regiment Museum Monmouth
- Brynmawr and District Museum
- Blaina Heritage Museum
- Blaenavon Community Heritage and Cordell Museum
- Abertillery and District Museum
- Winding House Museum
- Nelson Museum and Local History Centre
- Joseph Parry’s Ironworker’s Cottage
- Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery
- Chepstow Museum
- Museum of Cardiff
- Cardiff Castle
- Caldicot Castle
- Abergavenny Museum
- St Fagans: National History Museum
- National Roman Legion Museum
- National Waterfront Museum
- National Museum Cardiff
- Big Pit National Coal Museum
- West Wales
- Swansea Museum
- Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
- Oriel y Parc Gallery
- Tudor Merchant’s House
- The Egypt Centre, Swansea
- Tenby Museum and Art Gallery
- Swansea Museum
- Penrhos Cottage
- Narberth Museum
- Milford Haven Heritage and Maritime Museum
- Llanerchaeron
- Kidwelly Industrial Museum
- Internal Fire Museum of Power
- Haverfordwest Town Museum
- Dinefwr
- Aberystwyth University School of Art Gallery and Museum
- Aberystwyth University Ceramics Gallery
- Parc Howard Museum and Gallery
- Museum of Speed, Pendine
- Carmarthenshire Museum
- Carmarthen Town Museum
- National Wool Museum
- Scolton Manor Museum
