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Wareham, Dorset, United Kingdom
Opening Times and Location
For the Winter season 2025-26 we have Limited Opening Times:
starting Thursday 6th November 2025:
Thursdays & Fridays Only from 10 am to 2 pm
- until the start of Summer Opening Times (from 30th March)
Note: The Museum will be closed for Christmas from 20th December, reopening on Thursday 8th January 2026, then Thursdays & Fridays only until 27th March 2026
starting Thursday 6th November 2025:
Thursdays & Fridays Only from 10 am to 2 pm
-
We are located in the heart of Wareham, Dorset,
by the main traffic lights and the Town Hall (see map below):
by the main traffic lights and the Town Hall (see map below):
Location:
Opening Times:
The museum is fully
accessible to wheelchair users
accessible to wheelchair users
Map showing Car Parks
Click to enlarge
Wareham Town Museum
is Located at:
is Located at:
PostCode
BH20 4NS
BH20 4NS
OR
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Using WHAT3WORDS on your phone
Howard’s Lane
Car Park suggested:
Car Park suggested:
Use PostCode
BH20 4HU
BH20 4HU
for SatNavs
OR
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Using WHAT3WORDS on your phone
Rail transport:
Wareham is on the main Weymouth to Waterloo line. https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Disembark at Wareham Station and it is a 15 minute walk up into town. You could also either take the hourly bus or use the taxi service.
Bus transport:
The following buses all stop in Wareham.
https://www.morebus.co.uk/
The 40 goes hourly from Swanage to Poole, and back.
The X54 goes between Poole and Weymouth, and back.
During the summer the 30 goes between Weymouth and Swanage via Lulworth.
Wareham is on the main Weymouth to Waterloo line. https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Disembark at Wareham Station and it is a 15 minute walk up into town. You could also either take the hourly bus or use the taxi service.
Bus transport:
The following buses all stop in Wareham.
https://www.morebus.co.uk/
The 40 goes hourly from Swanage to Poole, and back.
The X54 goes between Poole and Weymouth, and back.
During the summer the 30 goes between Weymouth and Swanage via Lulworth.
Directions to Wareham Town Museum by public transport
In the Summer season we are open:
Monday to Friday: 10 am to 4 pm
Saturdays: 11am to 4pm
NB: Sorry, we are closed on Sundays
Monday to Friday: 10 am to 4 pm
Saturdays: 11am to 4pm
NB: Sorry, we are closed on Sundays
In 2026 we will be open from:
Monday 30th March until Saturday 31st October
Monday 30th March until Saturday 31st October