Duration:
Half day
Price range:
£10 to £25
Suitable for:
About Brooklands Museum
Step into the birthplace of British motorsport and aviation at Brooklands Museum in Surrey — a must-visit for families, car lovers, and curious young minds. Spread across a historic 30-acre site, the museum offers a thrilling look at Britain’s legacy of speed, innovation, and engineering excellence.
Wander through immersive exhibits featuring record-breaking racing cars, vintage motorcycles, and legendary aircraft like the Vickers Wellington Bomber and the iconic Concorde, which you can step aboard in a bookable experience. Explore the original banked racing circuit, get hands-on in the Aircraft Factory, and test your skills on the McLaren Formula 1 simulator. The London Bus Museum, also on-site, adds even more transport history to discover.
With interactive zones, family workshops, and fun activities like pedal planes, costumed guides, and special events during school holidays, Brooklands Museum is a brilliant day out for families looking to combine learning with adventure.
Things to Do at Brooklands Museum
Whether you’re a motoring enthusiast, aviation lover, or simply looking for a fun day out with the kids, Brooklands Museum offers a fantastic range of hands-on exhibits and family-friendly attractions:
✈️ Climb Aboard the Legendary Concorde
Step inside one of the world’s most iconic aircraft and relive the golden age of supersonic flight on a 35-minute Concorde Experience tour. Feel the thrill of aviation history up close!
Extra cost: Adults £7.00 / Children £3.50
🏁 Explore the Historic Motor Circuit
Walk along parts of the original race track from the world’s first purpose-built motor racing circuit. See vintage cars, motorcycles, and racing machines that made history.
🧒 Hands-On Family Fun at the Brooklands Aircraft Factory
Let kids get creative! The interactive Aircraft Factory invites young engineers to try out cockpit simulators, build model planes, and learn how aircraft are made—all inside a real hangar.
🚌 Ride Through Time at the London Bus Museum
From horse-drawn omnibuses to double-deckers, the adjoining London Bus Museum is a brilliant extra. Learn about the evolution of transport and hop aboard some classic buses.
🔧 Simulator Zone & Workshops
Test your skills on a Formula 1 simulator or step inside the garages where engineers worked on some of the fastest cars ever made. A real treat for curious minds.
Opening hours
Open daily, 10am – 5pm
Lots of visitors spend over four hours with us. To ensure you get the most out of your day, last entry to the Museum is two hours before closing.
Concorde Experience times vary and require pre-booking.
Entry prices
Advance Booking (Online):
- Adult: £26.40 (or £24 without donation)
- Child (4–17): £11.00 (or £10 without donation)
- Children under 4: Free
- Members & Carers: Free
On the Day (At the Gate):
- Adult: £27.85 (or £25.30 without donation)
- Child (4–17): £11.55 (or £10.50 without donation)
- Children under 4: Free
- Members & Carers: Free
Birthday party hire
Brooklands Museum offers children’s birthday parties, often themed around cars or planes, including museum exploration, activities, and catering options. Check their website for details.
Facilities
Contact Details & Directions
Brooklands Museum,
Brooklands Road,
Weybridge,
Surrey,
KT13 0QN
Tel: 01932 857381
Email: info@brooklandsmuseum.com
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