Charles Dickens Museum

Charles Dickens Museum is the former home of Charles Dickens, the author of famous classic novels such as Oliver Twist. Visitors can see how Dickens lived almost 200 years ago and why his writing was inspired by his surroundings and the people he met.

Watercolour portrait of Charles Dickens and his characters

Free entry for badge holders

Charles Dickens Museum is one of over 200 attractions around the UK that Blue Peter badge holders can get into for free.

To gain free entry, each child must have a Blue Peter badge, a valid Blue Peter badge ID card and be accompanied by a full paying or concessionary adult. If a paying adult is accompanied by two children with badges and valid badge cards, free entry will be given for both children.

If a disabled badge holder is accompanied by a registered carer, both can gain free entry. Carers must bring supporting documents.

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Find out how to apply for a Blue Peter badge today and remember to take your badge ID card to take advantage of this offer!