Picture of a Vulcan a/c General Infomation

In this section you will find some general information about the museum - if you still have any queries please visit the Contact Us Page and contact one of or directors.

General


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The Museum is also available for private visits of parties of 15 or more persons. Visits are possible on any day of the week, with and without refreshments - please enquire by email at least one month in advance with our Bookings Director (bookings@solway-aviation-museum.co.uk

We also run special openings for School visits with a tailored series of activities aimed at Primary Schools KS2 World War II History Unit. All materials are provided - please enquire by email at least one month in advance with our Bookings Director (bookings@solway-aviation-museum.co.uk

Beavers and Cub Scouts Air badges activity materials are available to enable the participants to qualify after their visit at the Museum. Minimum number of 15 participants. Please enquire at least one month in advance with our Bookings Director (bookings@solway-aviation-museum.co.uk

Refreshments for visitors e.g. tea/coffee and snacks can be arranged - please enquire at the time of booking.


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The Vulcan Bomber

Access to the Vulcan cockpit is included in your museum admission. Please advise the counter staff if you wish to visit so that they can book a slot for you on one of the tours.

A Few things to consider before visiting the Vulcan cockpit.

  • To get in to the Vulcan cockpit you do need to climb a ladder - if you are not confident on ladders please take this in to account.
  • This visit is not suitable for Children under 7 years of age.
  • The cockpit and crew areas are small and cramped. It may feel uncomfortable for anyone who suffers from claustrophobia.
  • The maximum number of visitors allowed in the cockpit on a tour is 5.
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Facilities

The museum facilities include :-

  • Hot & Cold Refreshments
  • Gift Shop
  • Disabled Parking
  • A Wheelchair & an Electric shopping buggy are available.
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