Captain Cook birthplace museum
Celebrating the life and achievements of Captain Cook...
The Captain Cook Birthplace Museum is situated within the landscaped grounds of Stewart Park near to the site of the cottage where James Cook was born.
The museum opened in 1978 and celebrates the life and achievements of Captain Cook, the world's most famous navigator.The museum has a regular programme of events, exhibitions and activities, which draw upon the life of Captain Cook and the people and lands that he visited. Details of these events can be seen by following this link to: What's on at The Captain Cook Birthplace Museum
The Captain Cook Birthplace Museum is an ideal starting point from which to explore Captain Cook Country and life in the eighteenth century.
Visitor information
Contact details:
Telephone: 01642 311211
Fax: 01642 515659
Address: Captain Cook Birthplace Museum, Stewart Park, Marton, Middlesbrough, TS7 8AT
Opening times
|
Days |
Opening Times |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| March-October Tuesday-Sunday |
10.00am - 5.30pm |
| November - Spring | The museum closes on the 1st of November for the winter. |
Group visits
We welcome education and group visits. We can tailor sessions to suit the needs of our visiting groups. For further details please contact our Education officer on 01642 515656.