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Horniman Museum & Gardens
📍 Forest Hill, south London · London
🗓 Museum daily 10:00–17:30 (closed 24–26 Dec) · Natural History Gallery closed until early 2027
💷 Free
A quirky south London gem: the famous overstuffed walrus, animals, aquarium and big gardens.
Open in the guide: map, travel costs, weather & food nearbyOfficial site ↗
Tickets
| Museum, gardens & Animal Walk | Free |
| Aquarium | from ~£6 (under-3s free) |
| Butterfly House | from ~£9 |
Offers & tips
- Free Animal Walk with alpacas, goats, sheep and chickens
- Gardens with skyline views, good for picnics
How to get there
Nearest: Forest Hill (Overground)
Forest Hill is on the Overground and Southern from London Bridge.
Details last checked 2026-11-14. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.