# Tank Museum Trading, Wareham — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Rated 4.9/5 from 16,900 Google reviews. Large display of tanks with interactive activities and regular exhibitions and events, plus a shop.

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# Tank Museum Trading

Bovington, Dorset

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**In short:** Tank Museum Trading is a museum in Dorset, rated 4.9 out of 5 from 16,900 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 7 October 2026 · source: Google Places

Large display of tanks with interactive activities and regular exhibitions and events, plus a shop. Summary via Google

## About Tank Museum Trading

Tank Museum Trading is the catering venue at The Tank Museum in Bovington. It holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5.

The museum itself houses a large collection of tanks and military vehicles with interactive exhibits and regular demonstrations. Visitors report the venue offers good food options and is well-suited to families, with play areas for children.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [Tank Museum Trading's own website](https://www.tankmuseum.org/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Tuesday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Wednesday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Thursday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Friday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Saturday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Sunday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Restaurant next door
- HHQ ROYAL TANK REGIMENT 250m away
- RAC Saddle Club 300m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Visitors say this museum features an enormous collection of tanks and military vehicles, with engaging, interactive exhibits and live demonstrations. They also highlight the excellent value, as tickets include re-entry for a year, and the friendly, knowledgeable staff. The museum offers good food options and is very family-friendly, with play areas for children.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.9 / 5 (16,900 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Dorset

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/976529).

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★ 4.9 (16,900 reviews)

[Visit official website](https://www.tankmuseum.org/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[01929 405096](tel:01929405096)

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### Quick Facts

**Destination** Dorset

**Plus Code** 9C2VMQV4+XQ

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of Tank Museum Trading?

Tank Museum Trading is open Mon–Sun 10am–5pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is Tank Museum Trading any good?

Tank Museum Trading is rated 4.9 out of 5 from 16,900 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is Tank Museum Trading good for children?

Yes, Tank Museum Trading is listed as good for children.

### How do I contact Tank Museum Trading?

Call Tank Museum Trading on +44 1929 405096.

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