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Natural History Museum    

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A center of scientific excellence in the discovery of taxonomy and biodiversity, this world-famous museum promotes the discovery and enjoyment of … See more

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May 30, 2024
Absolutely horrendous. They allow far too many people in, it’s crazy. We queued for nearly an hour, then when we got in you could barely move. We weren’t able to stop and look at anything, as there w… Full review by Mrsparker29
May 30, 2024
The museum is set in a beautiful building and has some interesting exhibits but it was dangerously over crowded! You were squishing past people all the time, it was difficult to see anything. Even th… Full review by Nick3222
May 30, 2024
The staff were very good with my children they have a lovely interactive displays for the children. They also had loads of different areas for the family’s. The map was brilliant and very clear where… Full review by Benjamin S
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Facts

Established:1881
Director:Douglas Gurr

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Questions & answers

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Is it possible to rent a headphone guide in the German language?
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Many thanks for that - greatly appreciated - I will try to pre-book.
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Can anyone recommend a reasonably priced accommodation for 4 adults
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Try the Travelodge in covent.gardens, it's close to the underground line which goes near the natural history museum
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Are you able to leave the museum and come back in? I have a friend who is arriving at a different time and I'll have his …
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Are you able to leave the museum and come back in? I have a friend who is arriving at a different time and I'll have his ticket. Would I be able to leave to get him and come back in?
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As I have not done this I can’t say for certain. But if you have tickets, and you’re friendly to the staff, give it a go.
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Can I skip the line at the side entrance, on Exhibition Rd, if I have a pre-booked time slot? Or must I use the main …
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Can I skip the line at the side entrance, on Exhibition Rd, if I have a pre-booked time slot? Or must I use the main entrance off Cromwell Rd?
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I believe you still need to use the main entrance..however there are two queues. One fir pre-booked tickets and another for people without. I hope this helps :) enjoy your time here …
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I believe you still need to use the main entrance..however there are two queues. One fir pre-booked tickets and another for people without. I hope this helps :) enjoy your time here it’s a great day out!
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Frequently asked questions

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What are dinosaurs?
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Find out about dinosaurs and what set them apart from other prehistoric reptiles.
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