The Lightbox
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Visit the most exciting gallery and museum in the South East.
If you’re passionate about the arts and history, want activities and fun, or would just like somewhere quiet to relax and think, you'll find it all at The Lightbox. Designed by the architects of the London Eye, Marks Barfield, the building hosts a wide range of exhibitions, changing regularly. The building is also home to Woking's Story, an interactive museum of the town's history.
If you’re visiting with children you'll find plenty to keep them occupied and entertained. Complete your visit with a delicious meal or coffee at our canal side cafe, or browse for a special gift at our gift shop.
The Lightbox has something for everyone.
Opening Times
| Open (01/01/2012 - 31/12/2012) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | Closed | |
| Tuesday | 10:30 | 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:30 | 17:00 |
| Thursday | 10:30 | 17:00 |
| Friday | 10:30 | 17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:30 | 17:00 |
| Sunday | 11:00 | 17:00 |
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- In town/city centre
- Indoor Attraction
- No Smoking Attraction
Accessibility
- Accessible Lift
- All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
- Disabled Parking
- Disabled persons toilet
- Facilities for Hearing Impaired Visitors
- Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors
- Facility for service dogs
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Induction Loop System
- No dogs (Guide dogs accepted)
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Ramp/Level Access
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
- Wheelchair user accessible
Children & Infants
- Babes in Arms
- Baby changing
- Children’s packs
- Children's Meals
- Family Friendly, Children Welcome
- Highchair(s) available
Parking & Transport
- Parking (charge)
- Railway station within 5 miles
- Railway station within walking distance
- Secure cycle parking
Catering
- Cafe
- Catering for groups
- Full liquor licence
- On-Site cafe/restaurant
- Outdoor eating area
- Refreshments Available
- Restaurant
- Vegetarians catered for
Payment Methods
- Approx length of visit - 1-2 hours
- Blue Badge Guides admitted free
- Delta
- Groups Accepted
- Maestro
- Maestro Accepted
- MasterCard
- MasterCard accepted
- Solo accepted
- Special group rates
- Visa
- Visa accepted
Establishment Features
- All weather attraction
- Conference facilities
- Event Venue
- Gift shop
- Groups welcome
- Guided tours
- Guided tours by arrangement
- Licensed for alcohol
- Meeting rooms
- Open on bank holidays
- Team / Corporate Activities
- Toilets
Specialist Features
- Cyclists welcome
- Educational Groups
- Family Fun
- Marketed Towards Families
- Marketed Towards Senior Citizens
- Marketed towards student/youth
Tours and Demonstrations
- Demonstrations Given
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
- Guided Tours Available for Individuals
Prices
| Ticket Type | Tariff |
|---|---|
| Free Entry (Donations Welcome) | Free |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Awards
- Tourism South East Award -
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Small Visitor Attraction of the Year Gold Award 2009
Road Directions
M25 jct 11 and follow A320 to Woking town centre
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Woking. Follow signs for town centre and The Lightbox.
