Plan Your Free Visit

Notice: Change to opening hours

Our opening hours are changing for the winter season.

From Monday 3 November until Friday 13 February 2026, we will be open 10am-4pm every day.

Notice: Free admission tickets

Amgueddfa Cymru belongs to everyone, and admission to the Museum is free thanks to funding from the Welsh Government. 

Booking a free day ticket in advance will ensure you receive key information and updates before your visit, helping you to make the most of your experience. 

Charges may apply for some events and activities.

Book your tickets here.

 Admission

Free Entry

Amgueddfa Cymru belongs to everyone, and admission to the Museum is free thanks to funding from the Welsh Government. 

Booking a free day ticket in advance will ensure you receive key information and updates before your visit, helping you to make the most of your experience. 

Admission is free, however a charge may apply for some exhibitions, events and activities.

Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. For safety reasons, we reserve the right to conduct bag searches when entering the Museum​.

 Opening Hours

Winter Opening Hours: 

From Saturday 17 January until 13 February 2026, we will be open 10am-4pm every day.

 Location

Caerleon, Nr Newport
NP18 1AE

Map & How to Get Here

 Roman Fortress and Baths

If you would like to visit the Fortress and Baths please visit the Cadw website.

 Contact Us

Phone: 0300 111 2 333
Email: roman@museumwales.ac.uk

 Accessibility

Advice for our disabled visitors

Access Guide

 Can I bring my dog?

The National Roman Legion Museum is happy to welcome properly trained assistance dogs, but we do not allow any other animals into the museum buildings. 

 Coach Groups

Group visits can be made during our normal opening times and admission is free.

Please pre-book your group by emailing romanlegion@museumwales.ac.uk for the following benefits: 

  • 10% off in the gift shop (£5pp min. spend) for your visitors.
  • Complimentary refreshments for the coach driver (on production of ID).

 Eat, drink, shop

  • The Gallery has no facility for refreshments but there are number of catering outlets in Caerleon town centre.
     
  • The Museum shop will be open during your visit.
  • You are welcome to bring a picnic, while there’s nowhere to eat these within the museum, there are areas outside which make for a nice spot. 

 Parking

Parking is either on Broadway (next to the amphitheatre), Museum Street (limited parking) or off High Street, adjacent to the Baths. Cycle stands are available at the amphitheatre.

Visiting 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.

Support Us

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales is a charity. Every purchase you make from us and every gift you give us, however small or large, will help us ensure that Amgueddfa Cymru belongs to everyone and is here for everyone to use. Please donate if you can.

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