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National Motor Museum at Bealieu

Beaulieu, Home of the National Motor Museum

Beaulieu
Hampshire
SO42 7ZN

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Opening Times

Season (12 Sept 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday10:00 - 17:00
Season (1 Jan 2025 - 27 May 2025)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday10:00 - 17:00
Season (28 May 2025 - 11 Sept 2025)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday10:00 - 18:00

* Closed Christmas Day.

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Road Directions

Beaulieu's postcode for satnav is SO42 7ZN or take Junction 2 of the M27 and follow the brown and white tourist signs to Beaulieu.

You can park your car for free in Beaulieu's designated car parks which can hold up to 1,000 cars. Overflow car parks are available for busy event days. There is a separate car park for disabled visitors, near to Visitor Reception.

Public Transport Directions

Travel to Beaulieu by public transport and you will receive 20% discount off your standard admission.

Public transport to Beaulieu varies seasonally, please check Beaulieu's travel page for the latest information.

 

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Events

Saturday, 14th December 2024 - Sunday, 15th December 2024

Festive Fun at BeaulieuFestive Fun at BeaulieuGet ready to enjoy a festive feast of family entertainment this Christmas, together. Visit us on 14th – 15th December to celebrate the festive season in style as Beaulieu comes to life with Christmas joy and spirit. Ignite your Christmas spark in Palace House, with its stunning decorations,…
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Sunday, 27th April 2025 - Sunday, 27th April 2025

Simply British at BeaulieuSimply British at BeaulieuBeaulieu is delighted to announce the return of Simply British. All British classic car owners are invited to drive into the Beaulieu parkland and park up for what promises to be a superb day out for both owners and enthusiasts.
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Friday, 2nd May 2025 - Sunday, 4th May 2025

BBC Gardeners' World Fair Spring at BeaulieuBBC Gardeners' World Fair Spring at BeaulieuJoin us as BBC Gardeners' World Spring Fair returns to the stunning grounds of Beaulieu from Friday 2nd to Sunday 4th May 2025. What better way to inspire your gardening year ahead than by joining us for this much-loved show. Set in the beautiful grounds of Beaulieu, this Spring Fair includes…
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Saturday, 17th May 2025 - Sunday, 18th May 2025

Spring Autojumble at BeaulieuSpring Autojumble at BeaulieuSpring Autojumble will return on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th May 2025. This one-stop-shop for all classic motoring needs is perfect for those seeking an elusive part for their historic vehicle project, or simply wanting a terrific motoring-themed day out. The Spring Autojumble offers plenty for…
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Sunday, 25th May 2025 - Sunday, 25th May 2025

Simply VW at BeaulieuSimply VW at BeaulieuOwners of VWs are invited to drive into Beaulieu to park up in the National Motor Museum parkland, for a superb day that enthusiasts and owners will love.
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Sunday, 1st June 2025 - Sunday, 1st June 2025

Simply Porsche at BeaulieuSimply Porsche at BeaulieuAll Porsche owners are invited to drive into Beaulieu on Sunday 1st June and park up within the museum parkland for a superb day out for both owners and enthusiasts. Held in association with The Independent Porsche Enthusiasts' Club (TIPEC), all ages and models of Porsche are welcome at this huge…
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Sunday, 15th June 2025 - Sunday, 15th June 2025

The Custom & American Show at Beaulieu National Motor MuseumThe Custom & American Show at Beaulieu National Motor MuseumThe Custom and American Show will return on Father's Day Sunday 15th June 2025 with hundreds of cool American motors, colourful custom cars and bikes, live music and hip entertainment. Held in association with the Solent Renegades club, and celebrating the truly individual creations of the motoring…
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Sunday, 22nd June 2025 - Sunday, 22nd June 2025

Simply Ford at BeaulieuSimply Ford at BeaulieuSimply Ford will return on Sunday 22nd June 2025. All Ford owners are invited to drive into Beaulieu to park up in the museum grounds, for a day out that owners and enthusiasts enjoyed. All ages and models of Ford are invited to join the show, which provides a great opportunity to admire some…
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Sunday, 29th June 2025 - Sunday, 29th June 2025

National Austin Seven Rally at BeaulieuNational Austin Seven Rally at BeaulieuWe are delighted to announce the return of the National Austin Seven Rally on Sunday 29th June 2025, with Austin Sevens from across the United Kingdom and Europe gathering in the Beaulieu parkland. Join the Pre-War Austin Seven Club as it celebrates one of the world's best-loved people's cars with…
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Sunday, 6th July 2025 - Sunday, 6th July 2025

Simply Land Rover at BeaulieuSimply Land Rover at BeaulieuSimply Land Rover returns on Sunday 6th July 2025. All Land Rover owners are invited to drive into Beaulieu and park up within the museum complex for a superb day out for both owners and enthusiasts. All ages and models of Land Rover are welcome, which provides a great opportunity to admire some…
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Saturday, 19th July 2025 - Saturday, 19th July 2025

Simply Aston Martin at Beaulieu, National Motor MuseumSimply Aston Martin at BeaulieuAll Aston Martin owners are invited to drive into Beaulieu on Saturday 19th July and park up within the museum complex for a superb day out for both Aston Martin owners and enthusiasts. All ages and models of Aston Martin are welcome, which provides a great opportunity to admire some stunning…
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Sunday, 20th July 2025 - Sunday, 20th July 2025

Simply Japanese at BeaulieuSimply Japanese at BeaulieuSimply Japanese will return to Beaulieu on Sunday 20th July 2025 for an excellent day out for owners and enthusiasts. Set in the parkland of the National Motor Museum, the rally is open to all ages and models of Japanese cars and motorcycles and is always a highlight of the events calendar.
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Guide Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Adult advanced£25.00 per person per day
Adult on the day£28.00 per ticket
Child (5-16) advanced£14.00 per person per day
Child (5-16) on the day£17.00 per ticket
Child under 5Free
Disabled child advanced£10.50 per person per day
Disabled child on the day£12.50 per person per day
Family advanced£64.50 per person per day
Family on the day£75.00 per ticket
Senior (60+) advanced£24.00 per person per day
Senior (60+) on the day£27.00 per ticket

*Family = 2 adults and up to 3 children or 1 adult at up to 4 children.

Book online in Advance and save!
Children under 5 go free. Concessions tickets also available

Book Advanced Tickets - www.beaulieu.co.uk/plan-your-visit/ticket-prices/

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Accessible Lift
  • Disabled Parking
  • Disabled persons toilet
  • Wheelchair user accessible - Free use of mobility scooters / wheelchairs – booking advisable Some of the garden and riverside paths are constructed of hoggin and/or gravel.

Catering

  • Cafe
  • Catering for groups
  • Outdoor eating area
  • Picnic area
  • Refreshments Available
  • Undercover picnic area
  • Vegetarians catered for

Children & Infants

  • Babes in Arms
  • Baby changing
  • Children’s packs
  • Children's Meals
  • Family Friendly, Children Welcome
  • Highchair(s) available
  • Outdoor children’s play area

Establishment Features

  • Dogs admitted on a lead
  • Garden / Grounds for visitors use
  • Gift shop
  • Groups by arrangement
  • Groups welcome
  • Guided tours - once daily in the Motor Museum
  • Licensed for alcohol
  • Licensed for weddings & ceremonies
  • Marquee Space Available
  • Meeting rooms
  • Open all year round
  • Open New Year
  • Open on bank holidays

Parking & Transport

  • Coach parking
  • Free parking
  • On Site Car Parking

Payment Methods

  • MasterCard
  • Visa

Specialist Features

  • Educational Groups

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    Recent Reviews:

    • 339petew
      Bracknell, United Kingdom
      Trip Type:
      Couples
      Beaulieu could be better.
      2 of 5 stars
      Monday, 4th November 2024
      Overly expencive for People of pensionable age hence no concessions. Seem the whole museum needs a total clean top to botton. It's extremely grubby. It's one of thouse museums you only need to... Read full review
    • Mullen1974
      Not great value for money out of season, as not a lot going on and no price difference
      2 of 5 stars
      Friday, 8th November 2024
      I have been looking forward to visiting beaulieu for many years and 6th November we found ourselves in the area so booked in. £50 for a couple is borderline acceptable but off season which is when we... Read full review
    • Guide32903683232
      A great day out and a day isn't long enough
      5 of 5 stars
      Monday, 18th November 2024
      This was my first visit to Beaulieu, and I was really impressed with the Motor Museum. The sheer amount of vehicles and the information provided for the exhibits. Being able to visit the house was an... Read full review
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