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Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

 

We can't wait to welcome you to the museum!



We are open Tuesday to Sunday. Admission is free.

Last entry is at 4.30pm

The museum will be closing at 4:30pm on Thursday 28th September due to an event.


  • If you are visiting the museum with a group of 10 or more people please book in advance by emailing visitor.services@maa.cam.ac.ukPlease note that your group visit is booked only once you receive a confirmation email from the museum.
 

MAA building and entrance as viewed from Downing Street. Photography by Andrew Lorey.


Standard opening hours:

Tuesday to Saturday 10am–5pm 

Sunday 12pm-5pm

 


Address:

Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3DZ, United Kingdom

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Accessibility

The main entrance on Downing Street is fully accessible to wheelchair users and there is a lift for visitors. There are toilets available within the museum.

Detailed information about accessibility can be found here.


Facilities

Baby changing facilities are available. The museum does not have a restaurant or cafe, but there is one at the Museum of Zoology on the other side of Downing Street.


Lost Property 

The Museum will keep any items left behind at the front desk for two weeks, after which we will take them to charity.


Map

The Museum is a 5 minute walk from the main bus station and from Market Square, and a 20 minute walk from the Cambridge train station.


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Two million years of human history. One million artefacts. Countless astonishing stories.