Dimbola Museum and Galleries
Museum
FRESHWATER BAY
Isle Of Wight
PO40 9QE

Guide Prices
Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
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Adult (Standard) | £5.45 per ticket |
Adult (with Gift Aid) | £6.00 per ticket |
Art Fund and JMCT Friends | Free |
Child 11-15 | £2.50 per ticket |
Children 10 & Under | £1.00 per ticket |
Concession (Gift Aid) | £5.50 per ticket |
Concession (Standard) | £5.00 per ticket |
Family (Standard) | £13.50 per ticket |
Family (with Gift Aid) | £15.00 per ticket |
Group (10+) | £5.00 per ticket |
Book tickets on website - https://dimbola.arttickets.org.uk/
Become a Friend of the Julia Margaret Cameron Trust and receive free entry to the Museum all year round. Visit our website for further information.
Book Tickets
Facilities
Accessibility
- Disabled persons toilet
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Ramp/Level Access - Ground Floor is Accessible (Tearoom, Gift shop, Toilets), Upper Floors can be reached by stair lift. Please contact Dimbola for more accessibility information
- Wheelchair user accessible - Wheelchair provided on upper floor
Catering
- Cafe
- Catering for groups
- On-Site cafe/restaurant
- Outdoor eating area
- Refreshments Available
- Take away food
- Vegetarians catered for
Children & Infants
- Baby changing
- Family Friendly, Children Welcome
- Highchair(s) available
COVID-19 Response
- 1m distancing in place
- 2m distancing in place
- Advance booking essential
- Capacity limit
- Clear signage
- Contactless payment possible
- COVID-19 measures in place
- COVID-19 risk assessment completed
- COVID-19 staff training completed
- Hand sanitizer available to visitors & staff
- Hygiene screens in place
- One way system
- Online booking possible
- Socially distanced spaced seating
- Staff required to regularly wash hands
Establishment Features
- All weather attraction
- Beach/Coast 5 min walking distance
- Beer Garden
- Dogs Accepted
- Dogs welcome
- Garden / Grounds for visitors use
- Gift shop
- Groups by arrangement
- Groups welcome
- Guided tours by arrangement
- LGBT Friendly
- Licensed for alcohol
- Live Music
- Meeting rooms
- Open all year round
- Open on bank holidays
- Special Opening for Groups by Arrangement
Parking & Transport
- Coach parking
- Free parking
- Off-road parking
- On Site Car Parking
- On site parking
- On site parking close by
- Parking (free)
Payment Methods
- American Express
- Delta
- Diners card
- Groups Accepted
- Maestro
- MasterCard
- Solo
- Special group rates
- Visa
Provider Preferences
- Countryside Setting
- Indoor Attraction
- No smoking
- No Smoking Attraction
Specialist Features
- Educational Groups
- Information Point
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups - Must be booked in advance
Travel & Trade
- Wi-fi available
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Find us in Freshwater Bay on Terrace Lane, just off Gate Lane. For SatNavs our postcode is: PO40 9QE
There is free parking available to visitors at the front of Dimbola. When full, there are two pay & display car park in Freshwater Bay (3 minutes walk).
Public Transport Directions
The Southern Vectis Needles Breezer (Oct-Mar) and No. 12 stop near Dimbola, as does the FYT bus.
The Southern Vectis No. 7 also stops at Freshwater Co-op, (15 mins walk).
www.islandbuses.info
www.fytbus.org.uk
TripAdvisor
Awards
- Green Island Awards - Green Island Award - Silver 2008
- Visit Isle of Wight Award
Wight Gift Card Venue 2020
Opening Times
Open New Year |
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Summer opening - see below for more info (1 Apr 2022 - 30 Sept 2022) | ||
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Day | Times | |
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 |
Bank Holiday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
Winter opening - see below for more info (1 Oct 2022 - 31 Mar 2023) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday | Closed | |
Tuesday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
Wednesday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
Thursday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
Friday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
Saturday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
Sunday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
* MUSEUM:
Winter opening - Tuesday to Saturday: 10am - 4pm / Sunday: 11am - 3pm (last entry 30 minutes before closing).
Summer opening - Tuesday to Saturday: 10am - 5pm / Sunday: 11am- 3pm (last entry 30 minutes before closing).
To book tickets please visit https://dimbola.arttickets.org.uk/
* TEAROOM:
Winter opening - Tuesday to Sunday: 10am - 4pm (last orders 30 minutes before closing).
Summer opening - 7 days a week: 10am - 5pm (last orders 30 minutes before closing).
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