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The best museums in Rye in September 2025

These are the top 5 best museums in Rye, England, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2025. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

For a complete overview of museums in Rye, their exhibitions and discount cards & passes, see our overview page with all museums in Rye.

Looking for the best museums in Rye? These are the best ones:

  1. Rye Heritage Centre - The Story of Rye1

    Rye Heritage Centre - The Story of Rye

     Rye
    The Rye Heritage Centre provides an ideal introduction to the town bringing together the Story of Rye set within the Rye Town Model. There are exhibitions about the area's heritage, a Smuggler's Attic experience, Vintage Penny Arcade, Gift shop and more
     4.3
    History & Anthropology History
  3. Rye Castle Museum2

    Rye Castle Museum

     Rye
    Rye Castle, also known as Ypres Tower, is a historical structure that dates back to the 13th or 14th centuries. It is located in the charming town of Rye, in East Sussex, England. This ancient castle offers a glimpse into the past and is a significant part of the town's rich history.
     4.1
    History & Anthropology History
  4. Lamb House3

    Lamb House

     Rye
    Lamb House, located in Rye, East Sussex, England, is a Grade II* listed house from the 18th century. It is currently owned by the National Trust. This historic house offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing architecture and design from the 18th century.
     4.0
    Specialized & Alternative Specialized
  5. 4

    Rye Art Gallery

     Rye
     4.3
    Art & Design Art
  6. 5

    East Street Museum

     Rye
    History & Anthropology History

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