American Museum & Gardens
Claverton Down
Bath
BA2 7BD
Guide Prices
Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
---|---|
Adult Museum, Exhibition & Gardens without Gift Aid | £16.50 per ticket |
Child Museum, Exhibition & Gardens without Gift Aid | £9.50 per ticket |
Family Museum, Exhibition & Gardens (1 Adult and up to 3 Children) | £25.00 per ticket |
Family Museum, Exhibition & Gardens (2 Adults and up to 3 Children) | £41.50 per ticket |
*Ticket price includes a voluntary donation. Admission tickets purchased online include a voluntary donation with an option to choose Gift Aid. If you would like to purchase admission tickets without giving a donation, please speak to our team in the Ticket Office on arrival.
Opening Times
2025 (15 Feb 2025 - 31 Dec 2025) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday | Closed* | |
Tuesday | 10:00 | 17:00* |
Wednesday | 10:00 | 17:00* |
Thursday | 10:00 | 17:00* |
Friday | 10:00 | 17:00* |
Saturday | 10:00 | 17:00* |
Sunday | 10:00 | 17:00* |
* Last admission at 4pm
Closed Mondays except on Bank Holidays and during BANES school holidays.
Facilities
Accessibility
- Accessible to Wheelchair Users
- Facilities for Disabled Visitors
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Ramp/Level Access
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Attraction Facilities
- Childrens Play Area
Catering
- On-Site café/restaurant
- Picnic Site
Children & Infants
- Accept children all ages
Establishment Features
- Toilets
Group Travel
- Out of Hours Visits
Key Features
- Min group size
Parking & Transport
- On Bus Route
- Parking (free)
- Parking On Site
Payment Methods
- Delta accepted
- MasterCard accepted
- Special group rates
- TIC Staff Admitted Free - with Staff ID
- Visa accepted
Specialist Features
- Marketed towards families
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
Venue Facilities
- Groups Accepted
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Public Transport Directions
By Bus: No. 18 or 418 university bus to 'The Avenue'. museum 10 - 15 minutes downhill walk.By Coach: Must approach via Bathwick Hill (turn right at A36 junction, following signs to university).
TripAdvisor

- Excellent474
- Very Good238
- Average61
- Poor35
- Terrible16
Recent Reviews:
- NorthStar04678546170Trip Type:Solo travelContrasting customer serviceSunday, 25th May 2025On my first ever visit I was greeted very warmly and efficiently by the person in the ticket office, which was in total contrast to the abrupt and pretty rude service I received from a member of the... Read full review
- Bobzilla7Used to be great.. now crap. Sold out to regulars to try and make more cash.Tuesday, 27th May 2025My family and I have been visiting the gardens for years, even having a wedding here. My mum and dad spent so many years enjoying the gardens. And then, this year (2025), the garden ticket was... Read full review
- Keith HBath, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesVery very expensive. Not worth itFriday, 6th June 2025This was our first ever visit to this place and what a disappointment!!!!!! £30 for two people!!!!!!! Should be half of this. In the shop small bag for £69!!!!! A piece of Lego with a key ring... Read full review
Awards
- Visit England
Quality Assured Visitor Attraction 2009
- TripAdvisor Awards
TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2015
- TripAdvisor Awards
Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Award 2020
- Bristol Tourism & Hospitality Award
Bristol, Bath And Somerset - Tourism Awards - Bronze - 2020/21 2021
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