Group Visits

The London Museum of Water & Steam is a unique place for group visits. Explore the world's largest collection of stationary steam engines and discover the role the Kew Bridge Waterworks played in making London the great city it is today.

To ensure all our visitors have an enjoyable experience at the Museum, advance booking is essential for all groups of over 10 people. To discuss your requirements and book your visit, please email us on [email protected].

If you are interested in bringing a school group to the Museum, please visit our School Visits page.

Group visit packages

Standard Visit

Explore the Museum at your own pace.

Price: £8.50 per adult/ concession/ student (minimum 10 people)
£2.75 per child (age 5-16)

Visit with Guided Tour

Allow one of our expert volunteer Tour Guides to share the highlights of the sites’ history and engines on a one-hour tour.

Price: £15.00 per adult/ concession/ student (minimum 10 people)
£5.00 per child (age 5-16)

Standard Visit– Steam Up

Explore the Museum at your own pace on a Steam Up day. Pricing is different on a Steam Up day to support the cost of steaming.

Price: £12.50 per adult/ concession/ student (minimum 10 people)
£4.00 per child (age 5-16)

Visit with Guided Tour- Steam Up

Allow one of our expert volunteer Tour Guides to share the highlights of the sites’ history and engines on a one-hour tour on a Steam Up day. Pricing is different on a Steam Up day to support the cost of steaming.

Price: £18.00 per adult/ concession/ student (minimum 10 people)
£6.00 per child (age 5-16)

Helpful information

  • Making a booking

    How to book: To make an enquiry or book your visit please email us at [email protected].

    Payment: Full payment is required either in advance or on the day of your visit. We accept cash, cheques, card, and bank transfer. We kindly ask that groups provide a single payment for their booking. If this is not possible, payment can be made individually on the day of the visit, but this must be organized by the group. Please note, promotional offers are not valid against group admission charges.

    Cancellations: You can cancel your booking up to 14 calendar days prior to the date of your visit. However, cancellations after this period may incur a charge.

  • How to find us and parking

    How to find us: Details on how to find us can be found in our How to Find Us.

    Parking: We recommend coming to us without a car wherever possible. Disabled parking can be reserved by emailing [email protected]. We may not be able to reserve disabled parking when the car park is closed or privately hired.

    Coaches: Coach parking must be booked in advance. We have space for one coach or two minibuses.

    Please note, the museum car park will be closed on Brentford FC home match fixture dates, as well as other dates throughout the year for private bookings and events.

  • Refreshments

    The Pump and Grind Cafe is run by Our Barn Community. Our Barn is a local charity who works with young people with learning difficulties; the café enables them to provide supported work placement for their young people. The Café is open 10am to 3:30pm and provides a range of drinks, cakes and light lunches.

  • Accessibility

    Visit our Access and Facilities page for information about accessibility at the Museum.  If you can’t find the answers you are looking for, please email us on [email protected] or call us on 020 8568 4757 (Wednesday to Sunday 9:30am to 4:30pm) and we’ll be happy to help you further.