WhaleCOME!

Opening hours:

Tuesday to Saturday: 10am - 4.30pm

Sundays & Bank Holiday Mondays: 12 noon to 4.30pm. 

We are closed on Mondays (except Bank Holiday Mondays). 

Holiday 2024 closure: We will close at 4.30pm on Sunday 22nd December 2024 & re-open at 10am on Thursday 2nd January 2025. 

Maintenance closure: We will be closed from Mon 13th Jan to Fri 17th Jan 2025. Re-open Saturday 18th January 2025.

Admission is FREE

You can visit at any time and do not to need to pre-book a ticket to visit the Museum of Zoology. 

Details on our opening times & other information about visiting are here

The Whale Café is open Tuesday to Saturday 10am to 3pm. Open Bank Holiday Mondays. 

The University Museum of Zoology is one of Cambridge's major attractions. Our brilliant galleries showcase the diversity of animal life, from marsupials to monkeys, mammoths to manatees. Visit us to discover stories of extinction, survival, evolution and exploration.

Keep up to date with our news via the blog ,website and on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.

You can shop online from each of the University Museums at the new 'Curating Cambridge' online shop: https://curatingcambridge.co.uk/ 

MUSEUM OF ZOOLOGY BLOG
Visit our blog where we are sharing stories, news and information about all things zoological. You can even spot wildlife from your window with Open Your Window Bingo...

Should you need to contact the team please email umzc@zoo.cam.ac.uk

Best Wishes
The Museum of Zoology Team

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