Discover Maritime Heritage at Pembroke Dock's Maritime Museum
Explore the rich maritime history of Pembroke Dock at the Maritime Museum, a must-visit attraction for history enthusiasts and families alike.
Explore the rich maritime history of Pembroke Dock at the Maritime Museum, a captivating attraction that showcases fascinating exhibits and local stories, perfect for all ages.
A brief summary to Maritime Museum
- 6JY, Front St, Pembroke Dock, GB
- +441646839448
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from staff.
- Check the museum's website for special events or exhibitions that may be happening during your visit.
- Allow at least two hours to fully explore the exhibits and engage with interactive displays.
- Don't forget to visit the gift shop for unique maritime souvenirs and local crafts.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Pembroke Dock. From the A477, take the Pembroke Dock exit and follow the signs for the town center. Once in the town, navigate to Front Street. The Maritime Museum is located at 6JY, Front St, Pembroke Dock. There is limited on-street parking available nearby, so be sure to check for parking restrictions.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Maritime Museum by public transport, take a train to Pembroke Dock Railway Station. From the station, it’s about a 10-minute walk to the museum. Exit the station and head south on Station Road. Turn left onto Dimond Street, then right onto Front Street. The museum will be ahead on your left at 6JY, Front St. If you prefer, you can also check local bus services that may stop directly at Front Street.
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Local Taxi Service
If you need a more direct option, consider taking a local taxi from your accommodation or nearby location to the Maritime Museum. Taxi services are generally available in Pembroke Dock, and the fare should be reasonable, typically around £5-£10 depending on your starting point.
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