Dickens World
Contact Details
Chatham Maritime
Chatham
Kent
ME4 4LL
Type: Museum
Dickens World takes visitors on a journey through Dickens' lifetime as you step back into Dickensian England and are immersed in the streets, sounds and smells of the 19th century.
Dickens World features the "Great Expectations" boat ride, the "Haunted Man", Dotheboy's Hall School Room with touch screen technology, a 4D cinema show in Peggotty's Boathouse, the Britannia Theatre - an animatronic stage show introducing you to some of Dickens' characters and Fagin's Den, a soft play area for younger visitors.
Road Directions
Dickens World is located at Chatham Maritime adjacent to the Dockside outlet centre and the Odeon Cinema. It is easily accessible by the Medway tunnel via the M2 (A2) and the A289
Public Transport Directions
Nearest rail station is Chatham where regular buses operate to Dickens World and Dockside outlet centre.
Awards
- Visit Britain Awards - Code of Practice 2012
- 2012
Opening Times
Open All Year
01/01/2012 to 31/12/2012
* Open Tuesday – Friday, 10am – 4.30pm (Last admission 3pm); Saturday, Sunday, Bank & School Holidays, 10am – 5.30pm (Last admission 4pm).
Closed selected dates in January for routine maintenance – please check before travel.
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Indoor Attraction
Accessibility
- Accessible Lift
- All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
- Disabled Parking
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
Children & Infants
- Indoor children’s play area - Fagin's Den soft play area
Parking & Transport
- Coach parking
- On site parking
- Parking (free)
- Railway station within 5 miles - Nearest station Chatham
Leisure Facilities
- Themed Nights
Catering
- On-Site cafe/restaurant
Payment Methods
- Groups Accepted
- Maestro Accepted
- MasterCard accepted
- Visa accepted
Establishment Features
- Air conditioning throughout
- All weather attraction
- Groups welcome
- Licensed for alcohol
- Toilets - within attraction
Specialist Features
- Educational Groups
- Family Fun
Ticket Information
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Concession ticket | £11.00 per ticket |
| Adult ticket | £13.00 per ticket |
| child 5 - 15 | £8.00 per ticket |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.



to add an item to your Activity basket.
