Museums in Hampshire

Everything from prehistory to the present day. Explore dramatic military and maritime heritage, uncover literary connections and delve into local history at over 60 museums and historic sites. Hampshire’s wealth of collections represent all facets of the county’s past - from art and archaeology, ceramics and costume, biology and geology as well as its military, naval and local history. Exhibitions of art, crafts, photography and local history mean there’s always something new to see and do. Family events, workshops, talks and lectures provide something for all tastes and interests.

Aldershot

Aldershot Military Museum

Alton

Allen Gallery
Curtis Museum

Andover

Andover Museum
Museum of the Iron Age
Museum of the Royal Army Chaplains

Basingstoke

Basing House
Milestones
Willis Museum

Beaulieu

National Motor Museum

Breamore

Breamore House and Countryside Museum

Bursledon

Bursledon Windmill
Manor Farm

Chawton

Jane Austen Museum

Christchurch

Red House Museum

Eastleigh

Eastleigh Museum

Eling

Totton and Eling Heritage Centre

Emsworth

Emsworth Museum

Fareham

Westbury Manor Museum
Fort Nelson (Royal Armouries)

Farnborough

Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum

Fordingbridge

Fordingbridge Museum
Rockbourne Roman Villa

Gosport

Museum on the Mezzanine
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Royal Navy Submarine Museum

Havant

Havant Museum and The Spring

Liphook

Hollycombe Steam Museum

Lymington

St Barbe Museum

Lyndhurst

New Forest Museum

Middle Wallop

Museum of Army Flying

Petersfield

Petersfield Museum

Portsmouth

Charles Dickens Birth Place Museum
Cumberland House Natural History Museum
D Day Museum
HMS Warrior
HMS Victory
Mary Rose
Portsmouth City Museum
Royal Marines Museum
Royal Naval Museum
Southsea Castle

Ringwood

Ringwood Town and Country Experience

Selborne

Gilbert White Museum

Southampton

Southampton City Art Gallery
God's House Tower Museum of Archaeology
Southampton Maritime Museum
Southampton Hall of Aviation

Winchester Museums

The Gallery at Winchester Discovery Centre
Winchester City Museum
City Space
The Westgate Museum
Historic Environment Centre
Horsepower, the museum of the King’s Royal Hussars
Light Infantry Museum
Gurkha Museum
Royal Green Jackets Museum
Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum
Royal Hussars Museum

Whitchurch

Whitchurch Silk Mill