Cambridge · Museum

The Polar Museum

TypeMuseum
AddressLensfield Road
AccessStep-free

Tue–Sat 10:00-16:00

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What's around

The location — what's nearby

Getting here

  • Parkside bus stops576 m · 7 min walk
  • Drummer Street Bus Station777 m · 10 min walk

Attractions & museums within walking distance

  • Reality Checkpoint437 m · 5 min walk
  • Fitzwilliam Museum469 m · 6 min walk
  • The Douglas Finlay Museum of College Life563 m · 7 min walk
  • Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences592 m · 7 min walk
  • Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology604 m · 8 min walk
  • Museum of Zoology655 m · 8 min walk

Parks & gardens nearby

  • Master's Garden171 m · 2 min walk
  • Fellows' Garden189 m · 2 min walk
  • Howard Court306 m · 4 min walk

Essentials

  • supermarket · Jiamart244 m · 3 min walk
  • pharmacy · G.F.T. Davis & Co Pharmacy274 m · 3 min walk
  • supermarket · Co-op Food283 m · 4 min walk
  • ATM475 m · 6 min walk

Straight-line distances; walking time is estimated. Places from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked.

Tickets & tours

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get to The Polar Museum?
The Polar Museum is at Lensfield Road. The nearest transport stop is below, under "What's around".
When is The Polar Museum open?
Tue–Sat 10:00-16:00
Is there an entry fee?
There may be an entry fee. Check tickets below, or the official site.
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Sources: Place details: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked · Wikidata: Q130468963