About

The Cambridge Museum of Technology offers a fascinating journey into the past, exploring Victorian-era innovations through its engaging exhibits. Located in Cambridge, this captivating museum is perfect for visitors of all ages, especially families with young children. With a commendable Google rating of 4.4, the museum prides itself on being informative yet entertaining. Kids can immerse themselves in history with trails, arts and crafts, and dressing up activities. The interactive displays, such as the one on pump designs, provide hands-on learning experiences. At just £5 for adults and free entry for children under 5, it's an affordable educational day out. With easy access, welcoming staff, and onsite amenities like toilets and a café, visitors enjoy both convenience and enlightenment while discovering local history.

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Recommended visit time

1-2 hours

Features

Free Wi-Fi, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Toilet

Reviews and Ratings

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4.4
based on 299 reviews
4.4/5 299 reviews
Trev Lewis
Trev Lewis
2 months ago on Google

Great little museum where you are encouraged to touch things. The grandchildren loved the typewriters, light switches, telephone exchange , water pumps and the lathe. They spent ages working and watching the model pumping station. And they found all the hidden toy rats.

Zakai Chaney
Zakai Chaney
2 months ago on Google

very nice staff.

Ioana Lungu
Ioana Lungu
2 months ago on Google

It's impossible not to like it.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Museum of Technology?
    Museum of Technology is located at Entrance on Riverside. The Old Pumping Station, Cheddars Ln, CB5 8LD, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Stanley Road (346 m walk)
    • Bus stop Retail Park (330 m walk)
    • Bus stop New Street (431 m walk)
    • Bus stop River Lane (423 m walk)
  • How is Museum of Technology rated by visitors?
    Museum of Technology has an average rating of 4.4 based on 299 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • How long should visitors plan to stay at the venue?
    Visitors usually spend between 1 and 2 hours.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.