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The Tank Museum

Museum

Bovington
Wareham
DORSET
BH20 6JG

Tel: +44 01929 405096

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The Tank Museum

The Tank Museum brings the history of tanks and tank crews to life, supported by the world's best collection of tanks, and action packed live displays during the school holidays.
Our exhibitions tell the story of armoured warfare spanning almost 100 years of history. As you explore the museum's six large halls, you will come face to face with vehicles that have seen action in all the major wars of the 20th Century. Exhibitions including "The Tank Story" , "The Trench Experience" and "Battlegroup Afghanistan" brings war time experiences alive plus don't miss our Tank Action displays during the school holidays; life-like explosions, thundering engines and expert commentary.

Opening Times

Open All Year
Opening 2012 (01/01/2012 - 31/12/2012)

Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Adult£12.00 per ticket
Child 5-16£7.50 per ticket
Children under 5Free
Saver (1 Adult & 3 Children)£27.00 per ticket
Saver (2 Adults & 2 Children)£32.00 per ticket
Seniors/Disabled£9.00 per ticket

Group discounts available, please see attraction website for more details.

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