Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre

Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre Fishing has often been described as one of the toughest jobs in the world. So why not come along and Official Page of the Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre.

Experience the sights, sounds and smells of one of the toughest jobs in the world as you explore the Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre. The recreations of streets and onboard environments will take you to the height of Grimsby's greatness at a time when the town was described as 'The World's Premiere Fishing Port'. The centre is also home to the legendary historic trawler, M.F.V Ross Tiger. Climb ab

oard her and experience, first hand, the atmosphere of a 1950's middle-deep water trawler. Here, men endured what has often been described as the most dangerous job in the country.

📢 IMPORTANT INFORMATION 📢Due to construction works, access to the Fishing Heritage Centre car park will be temporarily a...
29/05/2026

📢 IMPORTANT INFORMATION 📢

Due to construction works, access to the Fishing Heritage Centre car park will be temporarily altered from Sunday, 1 June. 📅

If travelling from Fisherman's Wharf, please follow the signposted diversion. Apologies for any inconvenience.

27/05/2026

Thanks to our wonderful local actors for helping bring our special museum to life today! It's been wonderful to have you. Thanks to all of the visitors that came for our special day too, we hope you enjoyed it!

Rita's nipped to the chippy for a chat with Shirley and Rhona. Phyllis is busy in the yard with her braiding! Are you jo...
27/05/2026

Rita's nipped to the chippy for a chat with Shirley and Rhona. Phyllis is busy in the yard with her braiding! Are you joining us in the #1950's today!?

Today is the day! Live actors, discount in our popular cafe and the fabulous story of Great Grimsby's fishing heritage! ...
27/05/2026

Today is the day! Live actors, discount in our popular cafe and the fabulous story of Great Grimsby's fishing heritage! See you there!

Need some shade?... there's loads going on for families at the Fishing Heritage Centre tomorrow.
26/05/2026

Need some shade?... there's loads going on for families at the Fishing Heritage Centre tomorrow.

What a stunning day at GFHC, made better by our visitors enjoying our outside garden seating (thanks to funding and th...
22/05/2026

What a stunning day at GFHC, made better by our visitors enjoying our outside garden seating (thanks to funding and the visitors allowing us a photo!), visitors from , our regular Friday Fishermen meeting and former Skipper Bob Formby on the radio for the numbers for his 11am tour in the sunshine. Great to be celebrating today!

18/05/2026
18/05/2026

It is International Museum Day! Today, we are encouraging you to shout out your favourite maritime and fishing museums and perhaps plan a visit when you next have the opportunity!

Pictured here is the fabulous Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre, who are fantastic supporters of ours. We love all our fishing and maritime museums, though! Share the love!

Don't miss the fabulous art by students at Cambridge Park Academy - it's on display in our Galley Café, but only until F...
12/05/2026

Don't miss the fabulous art by students at Cambridge Park Academy - it's on display in our Galley Café, but only until Friday!

Address

Alexandra Dock
Great Grimsby
DN311UZ

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+441472323345

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