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M Shed

Bristol’s flagship museum is housed in a former 1950s transit shed on the harbour-side. ...more »

Location: Harbourside
Type: Museums and Art Galleries
Tel: +44(0)117 352 6600

Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

Visit the region's largest museum and art gallery.Housed in an Edwardian Baroque building, the award winning Bristol Museum and Art gallery boasts a variety of exhibitions. ...more »

Location: Park Street Area
Type: Museums and Art Galleries
Tel: +44(0)117 922 3571

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Georgian House

The Georgian house is a wonderfully restored 18th century townhouse. Here you can see the kitchens, formal rooms, a bedroom and the original owner's cold water plunge pool. ...more »

Location: Park Street Area
Type: Museums and Art Galleries
Tel: +44(0)117 921 1362

This is a small specialist museum which is dedicated to the village of Frenchay, Bristol. Here you can find out about the history of some of Frenchays' famous people whose influence was felt throughout the UK ...more »

Location: Bristol Area
Type: Museums and Art Galleries
Tel: +44(0)117 957 0942

Royal West of England Academy

A visit to the Royal West of England Academy is a must for anybody who is interested in art and design. Built in 1858, it is is one of only five Royal Academies of Art in Britain. ...more »

Location: Park Street Area
Type: Museums and Art Galleries
Tel: +44(0)117 973 5129

Arnolfini

Housed in a converted warehouse the Arnolfini contemporary arts centre stages new and exciting exhibitions as well as an innovative programme of visual arts, performance, dance, film and music. ...more »

Location: Harbourside
Type: Museums and Art Galleries
Tel: +44 (0)117 917 2300 / 01

Red Lodge Museum

The Red Lodge is a hidden gem. Behind an inauspicious red front door you find yourself in a wonderful property dating back to 1580, complete with 3 original, grand, oak panelled rooms. ...more »

Location: Park Street Area
Type: Museums and Art Galleries
Tel: +44(0)117 921 1360

Our Local Experts say:

Whether your interest lies in traditional or modern art, historical artifacts or social history you will find something in Bristol to meet your tastes.

For Contemporary Art check out the Arnolfini or the Royal West Academy of Arts. If you prefer social history visit the recently opened M Shed that uncovers the enthralling story of Bristol told through a variety of exhibits and interactive displays. . TOP TIP: Time a visit to the M Shed to coincide with open days for the working exhibits on the harbourside.