Cumberland House Natural History Museum

Cumberland House Natural History Museum is a family-friendly museum in Southsea, Portsmouth, offering visitors the chance to explore natural history exhibits, view a dinosaur display, and visit the Butterfly House. Run by Portsmouth City Council, it has been a favourite for generations and features exhibitions on local and global natural history.

Address

Eastern Parade
Southsea
Hampshire
PO4 9RF
United Kingdom

Opening Hours

Tuesday - Thursday, Saturday: 10:00 - 17:00 Last admission 16:30

Friday: 11:15 - 17:00 Last admission 16:30

Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00 Last admission 16:30

Closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day

Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday: 10:00 - 17:00

Friday: 11:15 - 17:00

Monday: Closed

Last admission 16:30 (museum), 16:00 (Butterfly House)

Admission

Adults: 5 GBP

Children: 2 GBP

Under 5s: Free

Disabled visitors: 2 GBP Carers free

Free for Portsmouth residents (postcodes PO1–PO6)

Adult: 5 GBP

Child: 2 GBP

Under 5s: Free

Disabled visitor (carer free): 2 GBP

Free for Portsmouth residents (PO1-PO6)