Plan your visit

Discover how to get here, plan an accessible visit, our interactive tour guide, tickets and admissions, visiting with children and our café and shop.

Entry fees, discounts and passes

Admission Charges

FREE – Newark and Sherwood residents
FREE – Young people (0-24)
£8.50 – Adults 
£7.50 – Concessions (over 65 and students)

Annual Pass (Please note: These are not currently available online and must be purchased in person)

£15.95 – Adults
£13.95 – Concessions (over 65 and students) 

Discounts

Discounts are available for museums association and ArtFund members.

Select 'Book now' to book your ticket.

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Opening times

Monday: closed
Tuesday: 10am to 4pm
Wednesday: 10am to 4pm
Thursday: 10am to 4pm
Friday: 10am to 4pm
Saturday: 10am to 4pm
Sunday: closed

Getting here

Whether you're coming by public transport, on foot, or by car, find out how best to get here.

Planning an accessible visit

Our building is accessible to all, with wheelchair access, accessible toilets and quieter areas. 

Find out more about the building so you can plan your day.

Bloomberg Connects

Used by museums all over the world, the Bloomberg Connects app provides an interactive tour of the National Civil War Centre, giving you a deeper dive into the fascinating objects in our galleries.

Follow these steps to download the Bloomberg Connects app:

  1. Download the Bloomberg Connects app for free at the link below, or from the App Store or Google Play.
  2. Open the app and search for 'National Civil War Centre'.
  3. Tap on our guide and begin exploring.

Download the app

Image A gift shop in a Civil War Centre with two white stands and wooden shelves featuring gifts to purchase.

Gift shop

Find a range of high-quality and unique products to suit both Royalist and Roundheads.

Browse our shop
Image Cakes laid out on glass display stands in a cafe

Cafe

Nineteen20 Café Bar is open Tuesday to Saturday, 10am to 3pm.

Grab a bite to eat
Image Family dressing up in civil war era clothes in a gallery space

Visiting with children

From hands-on activities and family days to our very own Mini Museum, designed especially with younger ones in mind.

Visiting with children