Cardiff Story Museum - A Museum all about Cardiff

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We’re really sorry but due to a leak, the museum is currently closed and we will update as soon as we know more.

We are recruiting for a Front of House Team Member. Do you have a passion for Cardiff’s history and visitor services? This could be the job for you. More details here.

The Museum of Cardiff explores the city’s story and heritage, telling the history of Cardiff through the eyes of those who created the city – its people.

The Museum of Cardiff is a great starting point for any visit to Cardiff, and gives an introduction to the city’s history through engaging, interactive displays. It uses the stories of the people who have lived and worked in the city over past centuries to bring history to life.

What’s on

Entertaining Cardiff exhibition

30/07/2024-31/08/2026

Cardiff has long been known as a great place for entertainment, with world class theatres,...

ALN Relaxed Hours

14/03/2026

Thanks to Welsh Museums Federation we are now able to offer relaxed hours for ALN...

Sikhs in Wales: A Living History

18/03/2026-27/06/2026

This exhibition traces the history of Sikhs in Wales, with a focus on the Cardiff...

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Admission

Free entry *charges made for school/education group visits and some events.

Opening Times

Monday to Saturday – 10am-4pm
Sunday – Closed

Lockers

Small = £5 (34cm x 56cm x 40cm)
Medium = £8 (34cm x 56cm x 80cm)
Large = £10 (34cm x 56cm x 125cm)
Available between 10am – 3:30pm
Cash payment only

Accessibility

Hearing Loop Wheelchair accessible lift Toilets Wheelchair accessible toilet Baby Change Guide Dogs Audio description

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