Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre
Awards
- Visit Britain Awards - Small Visitor Attraction of the Year - Gold 2008
- Visit Britain Awards - Code of Practice 2008
- Tourism South East Award - Tourism ExSEllence Winner 2007
The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre is in Great Missenden where Roald Dahl (1916-1990) lived and wrote many of his well-loved books. There are 2 galleries telling the fascinating story of his life and displays featuring copies from his unique archive, showing how he worked. In the Story Centre there is a dazzling display to show how other contemporary authors work, with some fun and challenging interactive games. Everything is designed to spark your own imagination.
Opening Times
Open All Year
| Opening 2008 (02/01/2008 - 30/12/2008) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Monday | Closed | |
| Tuesday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
* Please check website for Christmas and New Year 2008/09 opening times
Ticket Information
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Admission Family 2+3 | £18.00 per ticket |
| Admission Adult | £5.50 per ticket |
| Admission Child 5-18 | £3.95 per ticket |
| Admission Concession | £3.95 per ticket |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Road Directions
Nearest major road is M40. Great Missenden is on the A413 between Amersham and Wendover and is well signposted. At weekends only cars may be parked at Great Missenden station, at other times parking is in the pay and display car park 5 minutes away.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Great Missenden.
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- In countryside
- Indoor Attraction
- No Smoking Attraction
Accessibility
- All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
- Facilities for Hearing Impaired Visitors
- Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Ramp/Level Access
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Catering
- On-Site cafe/restaurant
Payment Methods
- American Express accepted
- Approx length of visit - 01:30
- Delta accepted
- Diners Club accepted
- Groups Accepted
- Maestro Accepted
- MasterCard accepted
- Min group size - 15
- Solo accepted
- Special group rates
- Visa accepted
Establishment Features
- Toilets
Specialist Features
- Marketed Towards Children
- Marketed Towards Families
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups