Florence Nightingale Museum

642 reviews

45 min

Explore the life and legacy of the founder of modern nursing.

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Family-friendly
Indoors
Museums

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Adult 13–64 years

£7.00£7.78

Child 4–12 yearsi

£4.90£5.44

Estimated total · £7.00

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Overview

This museum celebrates the extraordinary life of Florence Nightingale, the British nurse and social reformer, famed for her work in formalising nursing education, establishing the first professional nursing school, and for her service as head nurse during the Crimean War.

The museum explores her life and how her work has shaped modern nursing practices.

Delve deeper into Florence Nightingale’s legacy with a 2.5-hour walking tour. The tour takes visitors around various London locations where Florence helped shape history. The tour begins at the corner of Park Lane and ends at the Florence Nightingale Museum.

Location

2 Lambeth Place
Bishop's
SE1 7EW London

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Opening hours

Standard opening hours

Monday – Sunday
10 AM – 6 PM

Last entry
4 PM

Guest reviews

Hanna Q.
Feb 2025
Well organized from start to finish. — glad we prioritized it.

Yuki R.
May 2026
Helpful crew and clear instructions. and we felt we got our money’s worth.

Ben S.
Feb 2026
Smooth check-in with no surprises. matching what friends told us—but better in person.

Emma S.
Feb 2025
The pace worked well with kids. (Photo spots were thoughtfully spaced along the route, matching what friends told us—but better in person.)

Aria N.
Feb 2026
Helpful crew and clear instructions. would recommend budgeting a little buffer after for souvenirs.

Noah H.
Mar 2026
Easy to combine with other sights. (Crowds were manageable for the slot we picked, even though it was a busy day.)

James C.
Feb 2026
The pace worked well with kids. we’d echo the hype online.

Theo E.
Feb 2025
Well organized from start to finish. Photo spots were thoughtfully spaced along the route, we left with clearer context on the venue’s history.

Ravi T.
Apr 2025
Audio quality was sharper than usual for this kind of ticket. Venue matched the vibe in the listing description, and overall it was one of our favorite stops. (Weekday visit lined up neatly with transit.)

Marcus G.
Mar 2025
Clear signage when we arrived. We learned more than expected in a short visit, and overall it was one of our favorite stops.

Leo C.
Jul 2025
Staff made the itinerary feel effortless. Seating/rest spots helped older travelers in our group, matching what friends told us—but better in person.

Emma L.
Mar 2025
More impressive in person than the photos. Queues moved faster than expected, with straightforward entry.

Marcus H.
Nov 2025
Straightforward redemption with our pass. with straightforward entry.

Noah T.
Oct 2025
Easy to combine with other sights. worth blocking a half-day for.

Ravi B.
Oct 2025
More impressive in person than the photos. with straightforward entry. (Morning slot felt ideal.)

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