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River & Rowing Museum

Mill Meadows, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1BF

  • Multiple dates available
  • In person
  • Pre-booking not required

The River & Rowing Museum will be open for free on the 20th and 21st September to welcome visitors looking to explore the fascinating history of Henley-on-Thames and its relationship to the international sport of rowing.

Visit the River & Rowing Museum for FREE on the 20th and 21st September 2025.
Explore our River, Rowing and Henley galleries to discover the story of this stretch of the River Thames, and visit the Piper Gallery and our Wind in the Willows experience to enjoy the art and literature that was created here.
Our team of friendly staff and volunteers will be on hand throughout the day to bring our collection to life.
And no visit would be complete without a stop in our gift shop or refreshments in our café!

Timings & Tours

Saturday 20 September:
Museum, Shop & Cafe open 1000-1600.
Sunday 21 September:
Museum, Shop & Cafe open 1000-1600.

Location & directions

Mill Meadows, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1BF

Directions:
If arriving by car, please note that our car park is charged, with the first hour free. You can find the full prices on our website. Regular train services link Henley to London Paddington and Reading via Twyford. The Museum is an easy 5-minute walk from Henley station. Buses operate between Henley and Reading (328/329) and Oxford (X39). Just follow the brown signs from the town centre, or just follow the river from Henley Bridge into Mill Meadows until you see our signs!
Contact on day:
Reception
Telephone number:
+441491415600

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

Dogs are welcome in our café but not in the museum galleries.

Additional information

As of 1st July 2023, we are a cashless site. Payment can be made by card or Apple Pay (or similar device payment).

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