Museums · South East England
Bournemouth Aviation Museum
In or near Ashley Heath.
Bournemouth Aviation Museum — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Pokesdown · 5.1 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Bournemouth Aviation Museum is a museum located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Bournemouth Aviation Museum offers a unique hands-on experience where visitors can explore various aircraft and even climb into their cockpits. The museum features a range of exhibits, including flight simulators and different aircraft models, making it suitable for visitors of all ages.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Moors River System SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bournemouth Aviation Museum is a museum located in South-East England, postcode BH23. It focuses on the history of aviation, featuring a range of aircraft and related exhibits. The museum provides insights into the development of aviation in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.7757, -1.8425
- Parish
- Hurn
- Postcode
- BH23 6BA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Christchurch
- Phone
- +44 1202 473141
- Nearest railway station
- Pokesdown — 5.1 km
- Opening
- Summer 10.00 to 17.00; Winter 10.00 to 16.00; closed on Christmas Day and New Year's Day
- Official site
- www.bamhurn.org
Sources
- osm: way/182866536 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bournemouth Aviation Museum?
- Bournemouth Aviation Museum is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH23 6BA), in the parish of Hurn.
- What is Bournemouth Aviation Museum?
- Bournemouth Aviation Museum — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bournemouth Aviation Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Pokesdown, about 5.1 km away. The nearest town is Ashley Heath. Drivers can use postcode BH23 6BA.
- Is Bournemouth Aviation Museum a protected site?
- Yes — Bournemouth Aviation Museum is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Moors River System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Bournemouth Aviation Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Pokesdown, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH23 6BA.