Opening Times at the Battery

Opening times are as below. The properties may be closed in adverse weather conditions, if you have any doubts, or for information about disabled access arrangements, please phone the Battery on 01983 754772 before travelling. Admission charges apply to the Old Battery except during winter opening, entry is free to the New Battery only. Click HERE for admission charges and more details about travel and facilities at the Needles Old Battery.

Opening 2012/13

Winter Opening - Old Battery/Tea-room
10th Nov - 16th Dec 2012 &
5th Jan - 3rd Mar 2013
11:00am - 3:00pm - - - - - Sat Sun
Only the tearoom is open, all other rooms are closed, opening may be subject to prevailing weather conditions.
Old Battery/Tea-room
16th Mar - 3rd Nov 2013 10:30am - 5:00pm Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
The Needles New Battery
16th Mar - 3rd Nov 2013 11:00am - 4:00pm - Tue - Thu - Sat Sun
Display of rocket models and history of rocket research programme. Hot and cold drinks, snacks and ice cream. Additionally open seven days per week during Easter, half term and school holidays. Please note: there are no WCs at the Needles New Battery.

Please note - last admission to the Needles Old Battery is 30 minutes before closing time.