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SeaCity Museum

Southampton, Southampton

The waterfront at Town Quay in SouthamptonPhoto of Southampton: Christopher Hilton, CC BY-SA 2.0

Photo of Southampton: Christopher Hilton, CC BY-SA 2.0

SeaCity Museum tells the story of RMS Titanic and how the disaster affected Southampton, with an interactive model of the ship and recorded messages from passengers. Its other galleries cover 200,000 years of the city’s history, from Roman traders and Saxon settlers to the docks and the Second World War.

Highlights

  • Titanic story with original objects from the ship
  • Interactive model of the Titanic
  • Gateway to the World and Southampton Stories galleries
  • Café and museum shop on site

Good to know

  • Your admission ticket gives re-entry for a year if you keep the receipt
  • Carers and children under 5 go free
  • Workshops and tours are listed on the museum website

Getting there

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SeaCity Museum, Civic Centre, Havelock Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO14 7FYParking: The museum is in the Civic Centre in the city centre. Check the museum website for parking and directions before you travel.

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