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Closure Notice

2nd April 202645 views

The Fan Museum will be closed to the public from 5th April to 8th May 2026.

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Cutty Sark DLR

2nd April 202649 views

Cutty Sark DLR station is now open! The Fan Museum is located at a 5min walking distance from the station which has connections from Bank, Tower Gateway, Stratford and Lewisham. For directions from the station click here.

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Exhibition Extended

23rd May 2025999 views

Exciting news! Due to popular demand, we are extending the run of our exhibition In Performance: Fans of Theatre, Music and Dance. The final day to see this exhibition is 14th June 2025.

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We are Open!

8th February 20251,539 views

Following our January closure, we are once again open to the public. We are open Tuesday- Saturday from 11am- 5pm (last admissions at 4.30pm)

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A Focus on Paris Extension

16th May 20242,242 views

‘A Focus on Paris’ exhibition extended to 17th August 2024


Focusing on Paris as a cultural hub of inventiveness and entrepreneurship, this captivating exhibition of around 90 fans shows Paris as a city at the cutting edge of artistic craft, aviation and fashion.

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May 2023

27th April 20233,230 views

We have been delighted by the success of our topical exhibition, Coronations & Celebrations, which has drawn visitors from far and wide to enjoy some very special collection pieces here at The Fan Museum. May is, of course, the month of the big event that inspired this exhibition, and so here are some updates on what to expect from us over the next few weeks.

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Museum Admission Pricing

Adults: £5.00
Children (age 7-16): £3.00
Family ticket (up to 2 Adults and up to 3 Children, also 1 Adult and 4 Children): £10.00
Concessions: £3.00
  • Students (with vaild student card)
  • Senior citizens
  • English Heritage
  • Friends of The Horniman
  • Friends of The Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Staff/Volunteers of the National Maritime Museum
Free Entry for…

Children under 7, Disabled visitors and carers, Art Fund Members and London Pass Members

Wednesday Special:

Free entry for senior citizens.

Please note that the discounts listed above cannot be applied when visitors are part of a large group visit or guided tour group.  Please click here for further details.

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We are open this easter weekend on 3rd and 4th April from 11am to 5pm (last entry at 4.30pm)

The museum will be shut from 5th April to 8th May and will be reopening to the public from 9th May onwards.

For any enquiries please contact us on 0208 305 1441 or by email info@thefanmuseum.org.uk .