Eden Camp

Malton

Taking a trip from Whitby, North Yorkshire across the Moors will lead you to the multi-award winning Eden Camp Museum at Malton, a museum housed in the grounds and buildings of an original WWII Prisoner of War Camp.

More about Eden Camp

Journey back in time and experience the sights, sounds, and stories of wartime Britain as Eden Camp Modern History Museum reopens for the 2025 season (from 29 March to 2 November 2025). This award-winning museum is a truly unique and immersive historical experience, set within the original buildings of an authentic World War II Prisoner of War camp.

Explore interactive displays and captivating reconstructions which bring history to life, from the realities of the Home Front and Front Line to the experiences of Prisoners of War.

Eden Camp offers a powerful and unforgettable journey through the past. Perfect for families, history enthusiasts, and school groups, it provides a fun and educational day out. With engaging activities, thought-provoking exhibits and lots of open space to explore, there’s something for everyone, including the dog!

Throughout the year there’s a great lineup of exciting EVENTS including the very popular Back to the 1940s (11-12 October 2025).

For further info, including annual EVENTS, and to BOOK TICKETS (and save money) visit the website.

Features

  • Occupying a former World War II Prisoner of War Camp
  • Housed within 33 different huts including a Pre-Fab House and 3 Officers Mess Huts
  • Exciting educational experience for all ages

Facilities

  • Children’s Play area
  • Canteen (Hut 17)
  • Gift Shop
  • Junior Assault Course (weather permitting)

 

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Telephone

01653 697 777

Address


Malton
North Yorkshire
YO17 6RT

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