Plan your visit Book tickets and plan your day including exhibitions, facilities, access, food and travel.
Museum map Navigate the Museum with ease, using our floor-by-floor plan and discover what not to miss.
Family visits From family facilities to activities and events, discover how to enjoy the best experience with kids.
Go face to face with an Anglo-Saxon From treasure to the iconic helmet with a human mask, learn more about the exquisite craftmanship of the Sutton Hoo ship burial objects.
Learn how to read Hieroglyphs Join curator Ilona Regulski as she teaches you how to read your first sentence in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs.
What's on at the British Museum in 2023/24? Look forward to exhibitions about Michelangelo's last decades, life in the Roman army, the Silk Roads and 1,500 years of Burma to Myanmar.
Explore Oceania Head to the many islands of the South Pacific Ocean and view art, clothing, canoes and more in our online gallery.
Research Driving the care, display and understanding of the collection, find out about projects, studentships and publications.
Departments Learn about our research departments, outreach, training, study rooms and access to the collection.
National Find out how the Museum shares expertise and the collection across more than 250 UK cultural organisations.
International Loans, research and touring exhibitions are some of the many ways we build ties internationally. See our current collaborations.