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Art museums in the UK
There are 31 art museums in our UK listings. The most are in London, Manchester and Birmingham. On a typical weekday they open at 10:00 and close at 17:00. 31 of them link to their own website (100%).
31 places Checked October 2026
By city
London 11Manchester 4Birmingham 3Edinburgh 3Brighton 1Liverpool 1Swindon 1Nottingham 1Reading 1Cheltenham 1Plymouth 1Preston 1Stoke-on-Trent 1Bristol 1
| Name | Category | Address | City | Opening times |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery | Museum | Chamberlain Sq | Birmingham | Tue–Sun 10:00–17:00 |
| Brighton Museum & Art Gallery | Art museum | Royal Pavilion Gardens | Brighton | Tue–Sun 10:00–17:00 |
| Echoes of our Earth | Art dealer | Unit 7, 2A Byam St | London | Fri 08:30–20:30 |
| Fashion and Textile Museum | Art museum | 83 Bermondsey St | London | Tue–Sat 11:00–18:00 |
| Garstang Museum and Research Centre | Archaeological museum | 14 Abercromby Square | Liverpool | Wed–Thu 10:00–16:00 |
| Hogarth's House | Historical place museum | Hogarth Lane, Great West Rd | London | Tue–Sun 12:00–17:00 |
| Ikon Gallery | Art gallery | 1 Brindley Pl, Oozells Sq | Birmingham | Tue–Sun 11:00–17:00 |
| Imperial War Museum | War museum | Lambeth Rd | London | Sun 10:00–18:00 |
| IWM North | War museum | The Quays, Trafford Wharf Rd | Manchester | Sat 10:00–17:00 |
| London Canal Museum | History museum | 12/13 New Wharf Rd | London | Tue–Wed 10:00–16:30 |
| Manchester Art Gallery | Art gallery | Mosley St | Manchester | Tue–Sun 10:00–17:00 |
| Moco Museum London | Modern art museum | 1-4 Marble Arch | London | Mon–Thu 10:00–19:00 |
| Museum & Art Swindon | Art museum | Civic Offices, Euclid St | Swindon | Tue–Sat 10:30–16:30 |
| Museum of Illusions Manchester | Tourist attraction | 58-66 Market St | Manchester | Mon–Thu 10:00–18:30 |
| National Galleries Scotland: Modern One | Art museum | 75 Belford Rd | Edinburgh | Daily 10:00–17:00 |
| Nottingham Castle | Tourist attraction | Lenton Rd | Nottingham | Daily 10:00–17:00 |
| Reading Museum | Tourist attraction | Blagrave St | Reading | Tue–Fri 10:00–16:00 |
| Saatchi Gallery | Art museum | Duke of York's HQ, King's Rd | London | Wed–Sun 10:00–18:00 |
| Scottish Storytelling Centre | Arts organisation | Scottish Storytelling Centre, 43-45 High St | Edinburgh | Fri 10:00–18:00 |
| Sir John Soane's Museum | Museum | 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields | London | Wed–Sun 10:00–17:00 |
| Swift Art & Design | Craft shop | 18 High St | Cheltenham | Wed 10:00–16:00 |
| The Box | Shop | Tavistock Pl | Plymouth | Tue–Sun 10:00–17:00 |
| The Courtauld Gallery | Art museum | Somerset House, Strand | London | Daily 10:00–18:00 |
| The Harris | Art museum | Preston PR1 2PP, United Kingdom | Preston | Mon–Wed 09:00–17:00 |
| The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery | History museum | The Potteries Museum, Bethesda St | Stoke-on-Trent | Wed–Sat 10:00–17:00 |
| The Royal Scottish Academy of Art & Architecture | Art museum | The Mound | Edinburgh | Mon 10:00–17:00 |
| Victoria and Albert Museum | Art museum | Cromwell Rd | London | Mon–Thu 10:00–17:45 |
| Wake The Tiger Bristol (Dream Factory) | Tourist attraction | Wake The Tiger, 127 Albert Rd | Bristol | Wed–Sun 10:00–18:00 |
| Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art | Tourist attraction | 39A Canonbury Square | London | Thu 11:00–18:00 |
| RBSA Gallery | Painting lessons | 4 Brook St | Birmingham | Sat 10:30–17:00 |