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National Slate Musem – Museum Wales

Llanberis, Gwynedd, LL55 4TY. Wales

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The National Slate Museum is located in the Victorian workshops built in the shadow of Elidir mountain, site of the vast Dinorwig quarry. Here you can travel into the past of an industry and a way of life that has chiselled itself into the very being of this country.

There is a charge for curriculum focused sessions led by Museum staff.

There are four different prices (excluding VAT):

  • For sessions of up to 1 hour for up to 15 pupils – £40
  • For sessions of up to 1 hour for up to 35 pupils – £60
  • For sessions of up to half a day for up to 35 pupils – £100
  • Special Educational Needs groups in Wales are eligible for free sessions.

Don’t forget, if you are looking for help with funding the cost of your trip, you can apply for a bursary!

Venue resources

People & the Planet Careers Resource (7-11)PDF0.17MB Download
People & the Planet Careers Resource (11-14)PDF0.15MB Download
Teacher Trip ToolkitDOCX3.01MB Download

Looking for a bursary to support your trip?

We know that funding a school trip isn’t always easy. If you are looking for help with costs, you can apply for the Great British School Trip bursary. This can help with the cost of travel or entry tickets to any Great British School Trip partner venue.

Simply fill in our bursary form and let us know how we might help.

Venue Details

Contact

museum.wales/slate/learning/

Address

Llanberis, Gwynedd
LL55 4TY. Wales

Opening Hours

November – March Sunday – Friday 10am - 4pm .