Why UK National Museums Are Free (£0)
Since 2001, permanent collections at the United Kingdom's national museums have been 100% free to enter for both UK residents and international tourists. Only temporary blockbuster exhibitions charge a separate ticket fee.
Top Free Museums (Book a Free Timed Slot 1–3 Weeks Ahead)
- London: British Museum, National Gallery, Tate Modern, Tate Britain, Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A), Natural History Museum, Science Museum, Imperial War Museum, Wallace Collection, National Maritime Museum (Greenwich).
- Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland: National Museum of Scotland & Scottish National Gallery (Edinburgh), Kelvingrove Art Gallery (Glasgow), St Fagans National Museum of History (Cardiff), National Railway Museum (York), World Museum & Walker Art Gallery (Liverpool), Ulster Museum (Belfast).