Event:Butty Bear

Big Pit National Coal Museum
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Butty, the coolest bear in Blaenafon, will be visiting us every Monday and Wednesday throughout the Summer, and is  excited to share all of his new ‘merch’ which is available to purchase from our gift shop.

Come along and have a selfie with Butty!

Information

Mondays and Wednesdays throughout the summer holidays, 11.30am and 2pm
Cost Free
Suitability Families
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Opening Hours

Our opening hours are changing for the winter season.

From Monday 4 November until 31 January 2025, we will be open 9.30am – 4pm every day.

Underground tours are available 10am – 3pm

Parking

If you are arriving by car you will need to pay on arrival. £5 per day. FREE for disabled badge holders and motorbikes. This charge is for parking only – entry to the Museum remains free.

Visting by public transport, bike or foot?

You can plan your journey using the Traveline Cymru website or by calling their helpline on 0800 464 0000.

Eat, drink, shop

  • Our coffee shop serves a small range of hot and cold drinks, cakes and snacks. 
  • The Museum shop will be open during your visit.
  • You are welcome to bring a picnic to the Museum.

Accessibility

General advice and advice for our disabled visitors

Access Guide

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