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Visits Page
Come to the Waterways Museum
and Adventure Centre for:
• A Goole Docks History Boat Tour with commentary.
• A tour of the Museum
• Workshop activities
Click here for Risk Assessment
Click here for Museum Information
The Waterways Museum is an ideal venue for group visits and offers a wide range of facilities and activities which are accessible and enjoyable to users. The Museum has two galleries with an extensive collection interpreting the Social history of the Port of Goole and traditional shipbuilding techniques with interactive displays. It enjoys a tranquil canal side setting and the Nature Trail runs alongside the Aire and Calder Navigation. The Café is open all day and there is a picnic area outside. Buffets can be pre booked from a choice of menus.
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The boats are wheelchair accessible and provide a perfect opportunity to enjoy a canal trip.
The visit can be tailored to meet your exact requirements and encourages:
• School Educational Visits
• Out of School recreational visits
• Special needs groups
• Adult interest groups – Women’s Institutes, Historical and Art Societies etc
• Carers groups
• Corporate days out with conference facilities
• Training days and training venue
• Day Centres and Residential homes
Each group can select their preferred activities from a pick and Mix menu.
All facilities and boats are wheelchair accessible
These typically include
• History Tour of the Docks with commentary
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• Museum Tour with Quiz or Treasure Hunt for children
• Guided Museum Tour for Adults
• Creative theme related workshops
Boat building, modelling, Roses and Castles etc
• Guided Nature Walk
• Junior Skipper/Crew session
• Buffet Lunch.
The workshops can take place either on the floating Art Gallery, in the Education Cabin or outdoors in summer months.
The workshops can take place either on the floating Art Gallery, in the Education Cabin or outdoors in summer months.
Costs
Museum Tours £2.50 or £1.50 concession rate
History Boat Tour £3.00 per person
Activities vary in cost
Package rate for a combination of the above can be arranged.
