Museums in Kent

300 museums across Kent, must-see first. Each page covers the best time to visit, typical crowds and how far it is from nearby cities, and travellers can report “Is it open today?” (opening status).

The Historic Dockyard Chatham · museum · Kent · Must-see
The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge · museum · Kent · Must-see
Kent MOMI · museum · Kent · Must-see
The Seaside Museum · museum · Kent · Must-see
Crab Museum · museum · Kent · Must-see
The Tolhouse Gaol · museum · Kent · Must-see
Whitstable Museum and Gallery · museum · Kent
Kent Museum of Freemasonry · museum · Kent
Canterbury Roman Museum · museum · Kent
Powell-Cotton Museum · museum · Kent
Former Beecroft Art Gallery · museum · Southend-on-Sea
Prittlewell Priory · museum · Southend-on-Sea
Southchurch Hall · museum · Southend-on-Sea
Royal Engineers Museum · museum · Kent
Time & Tide Museum · museum · Kent
HMS Ocelot · museum · Kent
Blitz and Pieces · museum · Kent
The Wing · museum · Kent
Lashenden Air Warfare Museum · museum · Kent
The Marlowe Kit · museum · Kent
Turner Contemporary Gallery · museum · Kent
Dartford Borough Museum and Library · museum · Kent
Tonbridge Castle Gatehouse · museum · Kent
Milton Chantry · museum · Kent
Time Ball Tower · museum · Kent
Dover Museum · museum · Kent
Quebec House · museum · Kent
Southend Central Museum · museum · Southend-on-Sea
Combined Military Services Museum · museum · Kent
Sailors' Reading Room · museum · Kent
Clifford Road Tunnels · museum · Kent
Row 111 House · museum · Kent
Ipswich Transport Museum · museum · Kent
Mangapp's Farm · museum · Kent
493rd Bomb Group Museum · museum · Kent
Christchurch Mansion · museum · Kent
Martlesham Heath Control Tower Museum · museum · Kent
Woodbridge Tide Mill · museum · Kent
Guildhall Museum · museum · Kent
Colchester Castle · museum · Kent
Chelmsford Museum · museum · Kent
Long Shop Museum · museum · Kent
The Food Museum · museum · Kent
The Museum of Power · museum · Kent
Holton Windmill · museum · Kent
Ipswich Museum · museum · Kent
Landguard Fort · museum · Kent
Radio Caroline Ross Revenge · museum · Kent
Minster Abbey Gatehouse Museum · museum · Kent
White Mill · museum · Kent
British Cartoon Archive · museum · Kent
Richborough Castle Museum · museum · Kent
Queenborough Guildhall Museum · museum · Kent
Folkestone Museum · museum · Kent
RAF Manston Museum · museum · Kent
Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum · museum · Kent
Hythe Town Museum · museum · Kent
Sittingbourne Heritage Museum · museum · Kent
Lowestoft Museum · museum · Kent
The Bay Museum · museum · Kent
Crampton Tower Museum · museum · Kent
Dover Transport Museum · museum · Kent
Lydd Town Museum · museum · Kent
Ramsgate Maritime Museum · museum · Kent
Sidney Cooper Gallery · museum · Kent
Tudor House · museum · Kent
Deal Maritime and Local History Museum · museum · Kent
Dickens House Museum · museum · Kent
PWRR & Queens Regiment Museum · museum · Kent
Railway Museum · museum · Kent
St Margaret's Museum · museum · Kent
Elizabethan House · museum · Kent
HMS Cavalier · museum · Kent
HMS Gannet · museum · Kent
Lowestoft Maritime Museum · museum · Kent
Royal Naval Patrol Service Museum · museum · Kent
Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome Museum · museum · Kent
Rose Street Cottage of Curiosities · museum · Kent
Battlesbridge Motorcycle Museum · museum · Kent
Dolphin Sailing Barge Museum · museum · Kent
Crabble Corn Mill · museum · Kent
Brenzett Aeronautical Museum · museum · Kent
Colonel Stephens Railway Museum · museum · Kent
Cranbrook Museum · museum · Kent
Kent Battle of Britain Museum · museum · Kent
Kent and Sharpshooters Yeomanry Museum Kent and Sharpshooters Yeomanry Museum · museum · Kent
This Museum is (Not) Obsolete · museum · Kent
Ashford Borough Museum · museum · Kent
Cold War Bunker · museum · Kent
Dog collar museum · museum · Kent
Eden Valley Museum · museum · Kent
Finchcocks Music Museum · museum · Kent
Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre · museum · Kent
JemimaSara Studio · museum · Kent
Museum of Carriages · museum · Kent
Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment Museum · museum · Kent
Sandwich Guildhall Museum · museum · Kent
Sevenoaks Museum · museum · Kent
Shoreham Aircraft Museum · museum · Kent
Tenterden District Museum · museum · Kent
The C.M Booth Collection · museum · Kent
The Micro Museum · museum · Kent
Woodchurch Museum · museum · Kent
Leigh Heritage Centre · museum · Southend-on-Sea
Southend Pier Museum · museum · Southend-on-Sea
Alfred Cory Museum · museum · Kent
Beccles and District Museum · museum · Kent
Bentwaters Cold War Museum · museum · Kent
Boxted Airfield Museum · museum · Kent
Brightlingsea Museum · museum · Kent
Burnham-on-Crouch and District Museum · museum · Kent
Castle Point Transport Museum · museum · Kent
Dunwich Museum · museum · Kent
Earls Colne Heritage Museum · museum · Kent
East Anglia Transport Museum · museum · Kent
East Anglian Railway Museum · museum · Kent
East Essex Aviation Society and Museum (Martello Tower A) · museum · Kent
Felixstowe Museum · museum · Kent
Harwich Maritime Museum · museum · Kent
Harwich Museum · museum · Kent
Hollytrees Museum · museum · Kent
Lifeboat Museum · museum · Kent
Merchant's House · museum · Kent
Mersea Island Museum · museum · Kent
Mid Suffolk Light Railway · museum · Kent
Museum in the Park · museum · Kent
Natural History Museum · museum · Kent
Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum · museum · Kent
Peter Edwards Library & Museum · museum · Kent
Sandford Mill Museum · museum · Kent
Suffolk Punch Trust · museum · Kent
The Gallery · museum · Kent
The Minories · museum · Kent
The Munnings Art Museum · museum · Kent
Walton Maritime Museum · museum · Kent
Woodbridge Museum · museum · Kent
Coggeshall Museum · museum · Kent
Dutch Cottage Museum · museum · Kent
ESCALA Gallery · museum · Kent
Essex Police Museum · museum · Kent
HMS Ganges Museum · museum · Kent
Halesworth Museum · museum · Kent
Laxfield Museum · museum · Kent
Manningtree Museum · museum · Kent
Medway ArtBox · museum · Kent
Mid Suffolk Light Railway Museum · museum · Kent
Orford Museum · museum · Kent
Parham Airfield Museum · museum · Kent
Southwold Museum · museum · Kent
Tiptree Jam Museum · museum · Kent