A fantastic day out for families, blending fun, education, and hands-on experiences. Kids can explore the interactive galleries, meet the resident ponies in the Pony Discovery Centre, and burn off energy in the adventure playground. For younger children, activities like ‘Stay and Play’ sessions provide engaging play opportunities. Older children and adults can delve into the underground tours led by former miners, offering a glimpse into the life of coal miners. Admission to the museum is free but there is a charge for the underground tours.
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☎️National Coal Mining Museum, Caphouse Colliery, New Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4 4RH
