Plan your Visit
Museum Opening Hours
10am – 5pm Tuesday – Sunday (Closed Mondays)
Admission is Free
Open on Bank Holiday Mondays 10am – 5pm
For General Enquiries please contact
For Group and School booking enquiries please complete our online enquiry form.
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Ashmolean Shop
Tuesday to Sunday: 10am � 5pm
Open on Bank Holiday Mondays
Shop online at shop.ashmolean.org
Ashmolean Café
Tuesday to Sunday: 10am � 4.30pm
Open on Bank Holiday Mondays
Ashmolean Dining Room
10am – 4.30pm Tuesday, Wednesday & Sunday
10am – 10pm Thursday, Friday & Saturday
Find out more at www.ashmolean.org/eating/
Advance booking is essential for all group visits
Please note that your group may be refused admission if the galleries are busy and your group is not booked in.
To avoid disappointment we recommend booking as far ahead as you can.
For more information about group visits including schools programmes, adult groups and Language Schools visit the education web pages
Download: Foreign Language & Summer Schools FAQs 2016
The Eastern Art Study Room
The reserve collections of the Eastern Art department are available for viewing in the Eastern Art Study Room (The Jameel Centre).
Open: Tuesday – Friday 10am – 1pm and 2 – 4.30pm
All items in the reserve collections are available for viewings by appointment. Please contact us before your visit.
For further information see our webpage: http://www.ashmolean.org/departments/easternart/studycentre/
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Western Art Print Room
The Print Room will be closed to visitors from 11 to 15 July inclusive. This is owing to the noise and disruption expected as a result of building works taking place in nearby areas of the Museum. These works are scheduled to continue until the middle of August and visitors to the Print Room from 16 July onward may find their visit disrupted by additional noise. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience caused by these essential works.
We apologize for any inconvenience caused by these essential works.
The Ashmolean's extensive collections of prints and drawings are open to the public in the Western Art Print Room.
Open: Tuesday to Saturday 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 4pm (Friday by appointment only)
On Thursday 14 April 2016 the Print Room will be closed in the afternoon, from 2 until 4 pm.
For further information see our webpage: http://www.ashmolean.org/departments/westernart/printroom/
Please note that visitors wishing to see drawings by Michelangelo and Raphael are requested to make an appointment at least twenty-four hours in advance.
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