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Fairfax House Opening Hours

Plan your visit to this meticulously restored eighteenth-century townhouse in the heart of York.

Fairfax House invites visitors to step back into the elegance of the Georgian era through its collection of period furniture and ornate plasterwork. To ensure you have the most up-to-date information regarding our daily schedule and any seasonal variations, we advise verifying the latest details via our official sources before planning your journey.

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11:00–16:00

Next opening: Mon, Sep 14 at 10:00.

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Next opening: Mon, Sep 14 at 10:00

Timezone: Europe/London

Regular weekly opening hours

Monday10:00–17:00
Tuesday10:00–17:00
Wednesday10:00–17:00
Thursday10:00–17:00
Friday12:00–17:00
Saturday10:00–17:00
Sunday11:00–16:00
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What are the visiting hours of Fairfax House?

Fairfax House is open Monday to Thursday from 10:00 to 17:00, Friday from 12:00 to 17:00, Saturday from 10:00 to 17:00, and Sunday from 11:00 to 16:00.

What are the weekend opening hours for Fairfax House?

On weekends, Fairfax House is open from 10:00 to 17:00 on Saturdays and from 11:00 to 16:00 on Sundays.

Does Fairfax House have special opening hours or holiday closures?

There are currently no special opening hours or holiday closures listed for Fairfax House. The museum follows its standard weekly schedule.

What time does Fairfax House close?

Fairfax House closes at 17:00 from Monday through Saturday, and at 16:00 on Sundays.

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