Lowestoft Maritime Museum

05/09/2026

💥F R E E E N T R Y 💥 11/9-20/9/2026 💥
💥Includes exhibition "Lowestoft Beach Village - The Grit" and
💥presentations by Dean Parkin on Saturday 12 September.

So why not hop on the free vintage transport courtesy of East Anglia Transport Museum and come down to visit our museum.

Open Days Lowestoft Open Days

05/09/2026

On 5th September 1907 Norwegian sailing vessel Fornjot was wrecked off Lowestoft when the tow rope broke as she left the harbour in Force 5 SW winds.

Local photographer H Jenkins captured the scene and this is one of his photographs that we have in our archive.

04/09/2026

11-20 September 2026 - put it in your diary!

03/09/2026

Today, we say thank you to the UK's merchant seafarers.
95% of the UK's trade is transported by sea, highlighting the vital role of the maritime
sector and those who keep it moving. So, on , we proudly
.
👉
bit.ly/merchantnavyday

02/09/2026

⏰⏰⏰⏰Time is running out ....

01/09/2026

01/09/2026

Fantastic model of the Boy Alan LT331 recently donated to our collection.

31/08/2026

We are excited that artist Anastasia Eggers (the lady who got boats to dance!)
will be at our museum on Sunday 6th September to share her unique work inspired by her interactions with people in the fishing industry in Lowestoft and Rotterdam.
Come on down to meet her and see the amazing slideshow.

The museum will be open from 10am, last entry 3pm

31/08/2026

So many fantastic places to go and things to do ... where to start?!!

31/08/2026

Only a few days left before sadly this display leaves our museum!