Open
10:00am Tuesday-Saturday (and Mondays during school holidays)
12:00noon Sundays
Last admission 4:00pm daily
Close 5:00pm
We occasionally close during the day for special functions & so would advise visitors planning a long journey to check first; also that any specific exhibit they may wish to view is present, as we sometimes loan items out.
Admission charges
Adult £5.00
Senior £4.00
Child over 5 yrs £3.00
Family ticket (2 adults + 3 children) £13.00 (ie one child is admitted free)
Description
The Hall of Aviation depicts the history of aviation in the Solent area and Hampshire. The Museum tells the story of 26 aircraft companies including the Supermarine Aircraft Works where RJ Mitchell's famous aircraft, the Spitfire, was designed and built, also the Schneider Trophy winning aircraft the S6B. Visitors may also board the 4-engine Sandringham Flying Boat. There are many other exhibits in the form of graphics boards models and aircraft.
