The Beatles Story Museum Tours

Beatles Story showing music
Beatles Story which includes signage and street scenes
The Beatles Story Museum
Beatles Story showing music and interior views
Beatles Story which includes interior views


Explore this dedicated museum to John, Paul, George and Ringo and learn the story of the Beatles.

This fun and interactive exhibition is the definitive Beatles experience in Liverpool, and one of the city’s most loved attractions. While there are many Beatles museums around the world, The Beatles Story is the only one in their hometown. The city is teeming with stories about the four young boys that came to be loved worldwide, and The Beatles Story has a strong local focus. See the club the band played their first shows in, hear stories from their early days or learn about their childhood in the city. The Beatles Story is a favorite for music lovers, families and Beatles fanatics, and should not be missed on a visit to Liverpool.

Start your visit by seeing where it all started for the Beatles. Within the museum a detailed replica of the Cavern Club shows the stage where the band performed during their early years. Trawl through the massive collection of unique photographs of the Beatles in Liverpool, a highlight of The Beatles Story. Move through the museum to see rare memorabilia, including limited edition vinyl, George Harrison’s guitar and John Lennon’s round glasses. An audio guide narrated by Lennon’s sister, Julia, is available.

The Fab4D Experience takes you on a 3- and 4-D theater experience. The animated program tells a comical story starring the Beatles, and appeals to both adults and children. The Beatles Story is a favorite amongst children, and the Discovery Zone is an interactive exhibition space targeted at younger audiences. Play on a giant piano, or join a workshop as you learn the history of the Beatles.

The Beatles Story is located in the Albert Dock cultural precinct and is closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Reach the precinct by bus, car or on foot. Parking is available for a fee at Albert Dock. An admission fee applies for The Beatles Story, and a children’s discount is available.

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Things to do near The Beatles Story Museum

At The Beatles Story Museum in Liverpool, immerse yourself in the world of The Beatles with engaging experiences like guided Beatles tours and themed trips that explore the band's iconic history. Don't miss the chance to enjoy nearby attractions, including theaters, art galleries, and shopping areas, making for a well-rounded visit. Consider adding a London tour to your itinerary for a broader Beatles experience.

Shopping

Located only 0.4 miles from The Beatles Story Museum, Liverpool ONE offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and city vibes. Jeffs of Bold Street and Clayton Square Shopping Centre, both 0.6 miles away, provide additional options for unique gifts and souvenirs in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy of Anfield Stadium, just 3 miles away, for a thrilling sports atmosphere. For music lovers, the Cavern Club, located 0.5 miles away, offers an unforgettable live music experience. Enjoy a night at the Liverpool Empire Theatre, 0.9 miles away, for a dose of culture and entertainment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Wheel of Liverpool, a ferris wheel located 0.1 mile from The Beatles Story Museum, offering stunning views. For water sports enthusiasts, the Liverpool Watersports Centre is 0.6 mile away, providing exciting outdoor activities. Don’t miss the Otterspool Adventure Centre's zipline ropes course, 3 miles away.

Nightlife

The nightlife near The Beatles Story Museum features Ma Kellys Foxhall, a vibrant pub 28 miles away, known for its lively atmosphere and romantic vibes. Enjoy drinks, live entertainment, and a fun social scene that celebrates the spirit of Liverpool and its musical legacy.

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Find the best attractions near The Beatles Story Museum

When visiting The Beatles Story Museum in Liverpool, you can explore a variety of attractions like urban parks, historic buildings, and other history museums. This area offers a rich cultural experience perfect for families and city explorers alike. Be sure to check out the iconic Beatles sites, take guided tours of Liverpool, and perhaps visit the legendary Abbey Road for a complete Beatles experience.

  • M&S Bank Arena: Located a mere 0.1 miles from The Beatles Story Museum, M&S Bank Arena is a vibrant hub for family entertainment. With its diverse range of events, from concerts to sporting activities, it offers an exciting atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
  • Sefton Park: Just 2 miles away, Sefton Park is a beautiful urban park perfect for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls. Its lush greenery and picturesque landscapes create a peaceful retreat amidst the city, ideal for family outings.
  • University of Liverpool: Situated 1 mile from the museum, this historic college exudes cultural charm. Explore its stunning architecture and rich heritage, making it a fascinating stop for those interested in history and education.

Best time to go to The Beatles Story Museum

The best time to visit The Beatles Story Museum is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

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January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

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