DH Museum

4.6/5
(539) · Museum in London Colney, United Kingdom
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Britain’s oldest aviation museum and much more besides. Our fine collection of iconic de Havilland aircraft, including Mosquito, Sea Vixen and …

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4.6/5 · 539 reviews
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Apr 3, 2025
My friend Ken and I visited the DH museum after I purchased a Mosquito cockpit experience for Ken, a lifelong, self-proclaimed fanboy of this particular aircraft. The museum, the staff, and the expe…Full review by ev0lvep
Mar 19, 2025
Visited on Wednesday 05th February 2025 A quick visit to Britain's first-ever Aircraft Museum and the site of the first-ever Mosquito built. The entrance is quite sharp and convoluted through a farm…Full review by Cheekycockney190757
Feb 27, 2025
I have said so many times "must go there" as we drove down the M25. Finally went there this month. Terrific place. Tjhere was so many surprises and information. The collection of engines as en…Full review by History11
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Questions & answers

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Hi,is this museum entry free?
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Hello The Museum is independent of any Government funding so entry charges do apply. Please visit our Website for ticket prices
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Was told the café facilities are very limited. Is this still the case?
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Yes, I am afraid so,
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Are you aloud to sit in the planes if so how many
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No. There are one or two that are set up as displays that you can go into but otherwise as in most museums you can only view. There are volunteers who will explain the different …
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No. There are one or two that are set up as displays that you can go into but otherwise as in most museums you can only view. There are volunteers who will explain the different airplanes, their history, etc. They also do restoration.
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Are you aloud to set in the planes if so how many
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Yes - it is possible to sit in the cockpit of some of the aircraft and go into the cabins of some of the commercial jets. The whole site is very user- and child-friendly. There is a good café.
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price of entry
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Closed for Winter Opens 5th March Opening times Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays 10.30-17.00hrs (last entry to Museum at 16.00hrs). 2016 …
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Closed for Winter Opens 5th March Opening times Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays 10.30-17.00hrs (last entry to Museum at 16.00hrs). 2016 Admission Charges Adult – £10* Seniors – £8* Child (5-16) – £6* Family – £25* Adult – £9.00 Seniors – £7.25 Child – £5.45 Family – £22.70 Season Ticket Adult – £25* Senior – £18* Child – £15* Family – £50* Adult – £22.70 Senior – £16.30 Child – £13.60 Family – £45.45 They accept the following credit cards – VISA, MasterCard, Delta, Switch
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