Get special treatment when you visit us

As a member you can:

  • skip the queue – no need to book
  • enjoy free, unlimited entry to our ticketed exhibitions, including Wildlife Photographer of the Year – even when they’re sold out
  • get a 50% discount on tickets to the new, cinematic immersive Our Story with David Attenborough
  • escape the crowds in the Anning Rooms, our restaurant and lounge for members and Patrons
  • enjoy discounts in our shops and cafes
  • use our cloakrooms for free

More perks for members

That’s not all! Our members also get:

  • member-only previews and events
  • discounts and priority booking for experiences and sell-out events such as Dino Snores sleepovers
  • discounts on our online, on-demand courses with our scientists
  • free issues of our Natural History Museum Magazine and our kids’ magazine Wild World

Membership options

Family membership

  • One-adult family: £6 a month or £68 a year
  • Two-adult family: £8 a month or £87 a year

Family memberships include up to four children aged under 17.

Adult membership

  • One adult: £6 a month or £62 a year
  • Two adults at the same address: £7 a month or £81 a year

Concessions

£5 a month or £50 a year

Concessions are for:

  • disabled adults
  • full-time students aged 17+
  • over-60s

Bringing guests

You can upgrade your membership so that you can bring a guest with you every time you visit. Select this option on the membership form.

Members who are registered disabled can always bring one companion with them for free.

Give a whole year of wonderful experiences with gift membership.

Escape the hustle and bustle in our members-only Anning Rooms, with a restaurant, lounge and study areas.

Escape the hustle and bustle in our members-only Anning Rooms, with a restaurant, lounge and study areas.

Contact us

We’re here to help you with your membership and to answer any questions.

Email membership@nhm.ac.uk
Call +44(0)20 7942 5792

We’re available Monday to Friday, 10:00–12:00 and 15:00–17:00, excluding bank holidays.