Discover the story of Sunderland, its people, its industries and the fascinating worlds beyond. We have four floors of galleries and exhibitions to explore, full of weird and wonderful surprises. Alongside permanent and temporary exhibitions, our ever-changing family events programme includes themed workshops, crafts and story times (including relaxed sessions).
Other Facilities Holmeside Coffee shop serving hot and cold food and drink, lift available, accessible and family toilets, baby changing facilities, gift shop, Winter Gardens, library
Prices: Free entry. A charge applies to some exhibitions and events.
How to find us: Burdon Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear SR1 1PP. Nearest Metro: Sunderland. Nearest Bus Stop: Numerous buses stop along Fawcett Street, Borough Road and Burdon Road, all within two minutes’ walk of the Museum. These include Stagecoach buses 23, E1, E6 plus Go North East 33, 35 and 36.
Parking: The nearest pay and display car park is at the Civic Centre, approximately 200m from the Museum and Winter Gardens entrance, downhill along Burdon Road. Tatham Street open air car park is also close by.
Website: sunderlandmuseum.org.uk
