Contact the Museums

For admission charges and opening times, please see our Visitor Information page.

General Enquiries

Postal address for all sites:
City Museum & Records Office
Museum Road
Portsmouth
PO1 2LJ

Contact telephone numbers for all our museums:
Telephone: +44 (0)23 9282 7261
Fax: +44 (0)23 9287 5276
Minicom: +44 (0)23 9287 6550

Enquiries by email

Please click on the email address relevant to your enquiry.

Enquiries about visiting and hiring our sites

General enquiries about our sites, group and school visits, hiring our sites and weddings - mvs@portsmouthcc.gov.uk

Exhibition Enquiries - exhibitions@portsmouthmuseums.co.uk

Education Enquiries - education@portsmouthmuseums.co.uk

Historical and research enquiries

Museum Local History and Archaeology collections - localhistory@portsmouthmuseums.co.uk

Museum Fine and Decorative Art collection - fineanddecorativeart@portsmouthmuseums.co.uk

Museum Natural Science collection - info@portsmouthnaturalhistory.co.uk

Museum Military History collection - info@ddaymuseum.co.uk

The City Records Office (archives) is now part of Portsmouth History Centre, at Portsmouth Central Library. Please direct all enquiries about local history and the city's archives to this email address. - PortsmouthHistoryCentre@portsmouthcc.gov.uk

Media and image reproduction fees

Please click here for more information about image reproduction and filming at our sites.

D-Day Museum

D-Day Museum and Overlord Embroidery
Clarence Esplanade
Southsea
PO5 3NT

For general enquiries about visiting the museum, including group and school visits - mvs@portsmouthcc.gov.uk

For other enquiries, including enquiries about the Museum Military History collection - info@ddaymuseum.co.uk

Southsea Castle

Southsea Castle
Clarence Esplanade
Southsea
PO5 3PA

For general enquiries about visiting the museum, including group and school visits, and weddings - mvs@portsmouthcc.gov.uk

For other enquiries, including enquiries about the Museum Military History collection - info@southseacastle.co.uk

Charles Dickens Birthplace

Charles Dickens Birthplace
393 Old Commercial Road
Portsmouth
PO1 4QL

For general enquiries about visiting the museum, including group and school visits - mvs@portsmouthcc.gov.uk

For other enquiries - info@charlesdickensbirthplace.co.uk

Portsmouth Natural History Museum

Cumberland House
Eastern Parade
Southsea
PO4 9RF

For general enquiries about visiting the museum, including group and school visits - mvs@portsmouthcc.gov.uk

For other enquiries, including enquiries about the Museum Natural Science collection - info@portsmouthnaturalhistory.co.uk