Attractions
The Bowes Museum
This magnificent museum has undergone a major transformation, creating a stunning 21st century visitor attraction in beautiful grounds. The silver swan automaton is a must see!
Stunning
It contains a wonderful collection of fine and decorative arts housed in an array of stunning new galleries. Exhibitions, guided tours, family activities, fine dining and shopping add up to a wonderful day out.
Popular
Visit the popular Café Bowes and shop and explore the beautiful gardens and parkland.
There is car parking, disabled access, pushchair access and accessible toilets.
- The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8NP
- 01833 690 606
- info@thebowesmuseum.org.uk
More to explore
Use the link below to view the visit and explore map, and discover walks, trails, activities and more across the North Pennines National Landscape and UNESCO Global Geopark.








