Family things to do at Brooklands Museum
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We're turning up the excitement with a season of Grand Prix celebration, adventure and unforgettable family experiences, at the home of speed, flight and innovation in Weybridge, Surrey.
Marking 100 years since Britain’s first Grand Prix took place at Brooklands, the world’s first purpose-built motor racing circuit, 2026 promises a summer unlike any other.
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Brooklands Museum is pleased to be taking part in the Government's Great British Summer Savings initiative. VAT will be reduced from 20% to 5% for visits until Tuesday 1st September inclusive.
Reduced prices are available on eligible standard admission tickets ONLY.
Brooklands Museum is a unique and fantastic family outing. Open daily, with lots of indoor and outdoor areas for families to enjoy a wholesome day together. Explore buses, racing cars, airplanes, playground, problem-solving trails and interactive experiences!
Kids entry from £10.15. Children under four always go free.
The Sunbeam Café is open for breakfast, lunch and snacks. For children, we offer mini hot meals and ‘Pick and Mix’ lunch packs. Picnics are welcome with plenty of space available around the site.
Top things to do & see with the kids
- Walk under and board huge planes in the Aircraft Park
- Step on board Concorde and re-live the excitement of the supersonic age (extra charge applies and pre-booking advised)
- Explore buses in the London Bus Museum and drive around the streets of London in the simulator
- Build a metal plane to take home in the award-winning Aircraft Factory
- See our McLaren Supercars! Build your own race car at the LEGO building station
- See the noisy record-breaking Napier-Railton race car
- Explore how weather was recreated in the awesome Stratosphere Chamber
- Meet the Loch Ness Monster, the Wellington Bomber
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London Bus Museum
Explore over 30 buses and coaches at the largest collection of working historic London buses in the world! -
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Brooklands Aircraft Factory
Explore the Brooklands Aircraft Factory, an immersive environment, harking back to the Hangar’s original use as a manufacturing building. -
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British Grand Prix: Where it all began
Step inside the workshop Robin Jackson, one of motor racing’s leading engineers in the 1930s. Hear the stories of the first British Grand Prix races, held here at Brooklands. -
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First to the Fastest
The exhibition celebrates two historic Transatlantic air races: the first in 1919 with a Vickers Vimy and the second in 1969 with a Hawker Harrier GR.1 -
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McLaren Driven by Design
This behind-the-scenes exhibition explores how the team at McLaren designed and developed one of the ultimate supercars, the McLaren Senna GTR.
Upcoming events
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WRAeS Talk: Flying Concorde with Captain John Tye
- 7th Oct 2026
- 5:30pm
John Tye will tell us much about Concorde, the world’s only successful supersonic airliner, take us through the toughest training course in aviation and on a virtual flight from London to New York.
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Concorde Technical Tour
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10th Oct 2026: 10am - 1pm
More dates
26th Nov 2026: 10am - 1pm
17th Dec 2026: 10am - 1pm
The Technical Concorde Flight adds much more time to the standard Concorde Experience, exploring the fascinating technical achievements of the aircraft.
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10th Oct 2026: 10am - 1pm
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Motorsport Day
- 11th Oct 2026
- 10am - 5pm
Expect an impressive track day, thrilling race starts and exceptional displays against Brooklands historic backdrop.
With Ginger Beer Promotions
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The Past and Future of Supersonic Civil Aviation
- 15th Oct 2026
- 7:30pm - 9pm
John Tye and the Chief Concorde Pilot, Mike Bannister reflect on that incredible era of supersonic civil aviation and look to the future.
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London Bus Museum TransportFest
- 18th Oct 2026
This event features extensive bus displays, including rarely-seen early examples, as well as wonderful buses!
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Off Road Day
- 1st Nov 2026
- 10am - 5pm
Expect an impressive day of off road vehicles, military vehicles, 4x4's, Land Rover, Jeep and more.
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Become a member
Enjoy unlimited entry with membership from £63!
Activity trails
Help yourself to one of our free family activity trails on arrival that will lead you to unexpected places and objects throughout the museum.
Trails are available to pick up from Admissions or from Reception in the Clubhouse.
Relaxed Mornings
This year we are introducing Relaxed Mornings from 10am-12pm to replace our previous offering of Quiet Hours for our neurodiverse visitors.
Facilities
- Baby changing in the Clubhouse and Jackson Shed (Grand Prix Exhibition)
- Family accessibility (prams and wheelchairs)
- Sunbeam Café (mini hot meals and lunchboxes for children)
- Picnics welcome, outdoor spaces available
- Shop (selection of gifts and souvenirs)
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Upcoming events
Experience an impressive display of vehicles, Test Hill ascents and motorsport across a variety of events.
