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Museums and Galleries

Whatever your group's age or interest, there's bound to be exhibits and displays of appeal in one of Bristol's local museums or art galleries.

In 2010 the city will also see the opening of the 'Museum of Bristol' an exciting new interactive museum to be located on Bristol's harbourside.

Brunel's ss Great Britain
Climb onboard the world's first great ocean liner! Winning no less than 10 major awards in 2006, including the Gulbenkian Prize for Museums and Galleries, Brunel's ss Great Britain never fails to amaze! The ships latest achievement was being named 'Large Visitor Attraction of the Year', in the Enjoy England Awards for Excellence 2007.

Bristol's City Museum & Art Gallery

Outstanding collections of art and archaeology, geology and natural history housed in a magnificent Edwardian baroque building. The much anticipated new Egypt gallery is now open.

Blaise Castle House Museum

This 19th century mansion, set in 400 acres of parkland, is home to the social history collection.

Arnolfini

Arnolfini is one of Europe's leading centres for the contemporary arts, presenting new and innovative work in the visual arts, dance, performance and film.

Fleet Air Arm Museum

The Fleet Air Arm Museum in Yeovilton houses Europe's largest collection of naval aircraft. Special group rates available.

Royal West of England Academy (RWA)

One of the most popular exhibitions of contemporary portraits is coming to Bristol from the National Portrait Gallery, London. For priority group bookings ring Kate Morgan at the RWA on 0117 9735129.