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Royal Navy Museums: Naval Aviation (Fleet Air Arm Museum)

Yeovilton

The Royal Navy's aviation museum at RNAS Yeovilton in Somerset, formerly the Fleet Air Arm Museum. It has more than 90 aircraft, including Concorde 002, and visitors can climb into some of them.

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Where to stay

  • IlchesterVillage on the A37, about 5 minutes away
  • SomertonSmall market town about 10 minutes away
  • YeovilLargest nearby town, with hotels, about 15 minutes away
  • Castle CaryTown with a mainline station, about 15 minutes away
  • SherborneDorset abbey town about 25 minutes away

Getting there

  • On the B3151 just off the A303 and A37; from the M5 use Junction 25 at Taunton
  • The museum suggests Yeovil Pen Mill, Yeovil Junction or Castle Cary stations; no bus service is listed
  • Free car park with 230 spaces on the left as you enter the site
  • Open 10am to 4.30pm Wednesday to Sunday, and daily in Somerset school holidays
TipThe museum is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays outside school holidays, so check dates first. Roadworks on the A303 and B3151 are listed on the museum's site for 20 November to 20 December.

Travel details can change, especially on event days — check with the venue or operator before you travel.

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Questions people ask

Where is the best place to stay near Royal Navy Museums: Naval Aviation (Fleet Air Arm Museum)?

Ilchester: Village on the A37, about 5 minutes away. Somerton: Small market town about 10 minutes away. Yeovil: Largest nearby town, with hotels, about 15 minutes away. Castle Cary: Town with a mainline station, about 15 minutes away. Sherborne: Dorset abbey town about 25 minutes away.

How do I get to Royal Navy Museums: Naval Aviation (Fleet Air Arm Museum)?

On the B3151 just off the A303 and A37; from the M5 use Junction 25 at Taunton. The museum suggests Yeovil Pen Mill, Yeovil Junction or Castle Cary stations; no bus service is listed. Free car park with 230 spaces on the left as you enter the site. Open 10am to 4.30pm Wednesday to Sunday, and daily in Somerset school holidays.

Any tips for visiting Royal Navy Museums: Naval Aviation (Fleet Air Arm Museum)?

The museum is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays outside school holidays, so check dates first. Roadworks on the A303 and B3151 are listed on the museum's site for 20 November to 20 December.

Which airport is closest to Royal Navy Museums: Naval Aviation (Fleet Air Arm Museum)?

The nearest airport on this site is Bristol Airport, about 25 miles away in a straight line. See hotels near the airport.