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The MAD Museum

4-5 Henley Street, Stratford-Upon-Avon, CV37 6PT

Visit The UK's Only Mechanical Art Venue!

The museum showcases an amazing collection of mechanical art and design, including kinetic art, automata, and other curious contraptions.

Best described as a mixture of Wallis and Gromit, Heath Robinson and Scrapheap Challenge; the museum offers the whole family a chance to experience and interact with fantastic machines. Marble runs, high-tech robots, witty design and mind-blowing intricate moving contraptions, with a bit of physics in action thrown in for good measure!

The MAD Museum is an ideal attraction for people of all ages and interests. The MAD Museum offers a chance to experience an extraordinary hand-crafted assortment of both modern and old fashioned, yet highly innovative machines with a bit of physics in action! Release your inner inventor! The museum is extremely popular with all ages and anyone interested in creative and sophisticated design.

The MAD (Mechanical Art and Design) Museum is a unique and interactive museum located in the heart of the popular tourist destination of Stratford-upon-Avon

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Opening Times

April - September

Monday - Friday

10:00 - 17:00

Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holidays

10:00 - 17:30

Last Entry
45 minutes before attraction closes

October - March

Monday - Friday

10:30 - 16:30

Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holidays

10:00 - 17:30

Prices

Adults

£8.80

Child (6-15yrs)

£7.00

Child (5yrs & under)

FREE

Concession

£6.00

Family (2 adults + 2 children)

£25.00

Extra child

£4.00

Facilities

Baby Changing

Café

Disabled Access

Toilets

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