Jorvik Viking Centre 19 Coppergate, York YO1 9WT, UK

The Jorvik Viking Centre is a museum and visitor attraction in York, England, containing lifelike mannequins and life-size dioramas depicting Viking life in the city. It was created by the York Archaeological Trust in 1984.

Pre-booking your visit to JORVIK gives you a guaranteed time slot, allowing you to Fast Track the queue and head straight back in time to experience the Viking Age!

JORVIK Viking Centre is a must-see for visitors to the city of York and is one of the most popular visitor attractions in the UK.

Opening Hours:

April – October: 10am-5pm (last admission)
November –March: 10am-4pm (last admission)

JORVIK will be closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Opening hours on New Year’s Eve: 10am-2pm, New Year’s Day: 11am-4pm

During JORVIK Viking Festival, special events and school holiday periods opening times may vary, check here for up to the minute information.

Accessibility

Parking

• The venue does not have its own car park.

Museum

• Exhibits cannot be audio described.
• Tactile signage for exhibits is available.
• There is a hearing assistance system.
• The hearing system is a fixed loop.
• Staff are trained to use the the hearing system.
• A deposit is not required for the hearing system.
• Concessions are available.
• There is a wheelchair to borrow.
• To borrow the wheelchair, at reception.

Accessible Toilet

• There are accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
• The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
• There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
• The accessible toilet is 4m (13ft 1in) from the lift.
• The accessible toilet is located on the basement floor.
• There is level access to the accessible toilet.
• This is by lift.