Tourist information

History of the Albert Dock

The Merseyside Maritime Museum is at the heart of the Albert Dock, which played a key role in the heyday od the port of Liverpool.

• Find out about the history of the Albert Dock and the creation of the museum.

Useful links

• Visit Liverpool - official tourist information website. 
• Liverpool underlined - useful tourist guide to the city
• Art in Liverpool - Liverpool arts and culture listings.
• Enjoy England - the official website for tourism in England.
• Industrial Powerhouse - industrial heritage in the Northwest.

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Liverpool bus tours

Buy tickets from us for the City Explorer buses - a great way to see highlights of the city, including World Museum| and the Walker Art Gallery|, hosted by a live guide.

A standard adult ticket costs £7 and family tickets are also available. You can buy your ticket from the shop on the ground floor in the Merseyside Maritime Museum.

Other museums to visit

If you enjoy Merseyside Maritime Museum then you might also like to visit the International Slavery Museum|, which is in the same building on the third floor. The Museum of Liverpool| is a short walk away at the Pier Head and World Museum| is about a 20 minute walk away in Liverpool city centre.

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