5. Action packed half-terms
Keep the kids busy with our fun-filled programmes every half-term.
100 Reasons to Visit
Our rainy day Activites
Discover why a rainy day is the ideal time to visit us at the RAF Museum with our top rainy activities from our 100 reasons to visit.
Explore the reasons below
6. Discover over 100 years of RAF Stories
8. Entertain the grandkids for hours
We’ve got plenty of hands on interactive exhibits.
10. Rainy day activities
We’ve got you covered with lots of weatherproof fun.
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6. Discover over 100 years of RAF Stories
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8. Entertain the grandkids for hours
We’ve got plenty of hands on interactive exhibits.
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10. Rainy day activities
We’ve got you covered with lots of weatherproof fun.
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14. Sit in the cockpit of a Hunter or Phantom
16. Family-Friendly Cafés
Refuel at our family-friendly cafés after exploring our free outdoor playgrounds.
18. Cold War Tour: no three-minute warning needed!
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22. Walk under the bomb bay of the mighty Lincoln Bomber
23. Battle of Britain Tour: few planes, big impact
24. Fly with the Red Arrows
Channel your inner pilot and fly with the Red Arrows in our 4D Theatre
26. Fascinating talks, tours, and Q&As throughout the year
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31. See the recently restored Vickers Wellington, only one of two remaining in the world
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32. Explore the jaw dropping Sunderland Flying Boat for free
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33. Our Art gallery: fine art takes flight
35. Make your visit extra special – book guided tours of our Battle of Britain, Bomber Command, and Cold War exhibitions
Charges apply.
39. Family trails and scavenger hunts during the holidays
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40. Stand under the immense delta-wing of the Vulcan bomber and look up into the bomb bay
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57. Buy an aircraft model crafted from real aircraft parts
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58. Step inside the nose of a Falklands-era Chinook
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59. The Royal Wessex helicopter that Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Diana flew in
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60. Discover hidden gems with our digital trail app
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62. Free sensory backpack for SEND-friendly fun
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64. Find your way through the Age of Uncertainty
65. Browse the Museum Shop and pick up a memento of your day
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71. Walk underneath the wings of our mighty Vulcan
72. Battle of Britain Tour: 1940, retold
75. Our fully accessible Changing Places Toilet facilities
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78. Family-friendly tours, with an unforgettable opportunity to step aboard our VC10 aircraft
Find out more79. Unwind in Quiet Rooms across our hangars
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75. Our fully accessible Changing Places Toilet facilities
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78. Family-friendly tours, with an unforgettable opportunity to step aboard our VC10 aircraft
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79. Unwind in Quiet Rooms across our hangars
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80. See the TSR2, a British combat aircraft prototype of the 1960s
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81. The only place in the world to see the three V-Bombers – the Vulcan, Victor and Valiant – together
83. Walk through RAF History through historic hangars
Witness the evolution of aircraft design and technology across generations.
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87. Encounter the Mosquito, a Second World War bomber made largely of wood
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90. Try on RAF uniforms in our Handling Collection
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93. The Grahame-White Factory: travel back to early flight
95. Feel the speed and agility of the Eurofighter Typhoon onboard the Flight simulator
96. Experience a close-up look at classic biplanes from the First World War and the interwar period
97. Pushchair and wheelchair friendly walkways and ramps throughout our sites
