Illustration of a small witch and a ghost performing on a theatre stage with a pumpkin, red curtains and a seated audience (Festive Detectives - Museum Mystery)

Festive Detectives - Museum Mystery

Families step into the National Waterfront Museum for an interactive gallery show led by Louby Lous Interactive Storytelling. Participants join two steampunk elves with colourful hair to crack clues and solve a mystery case. The event takes place on select dates leading up to Christmas, offering a creative experience for children aged five and older within the museum galleries.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

£5pp

Ages

Age 5+

Neighborhood

Maritime Quarter

Featured Performers

  • Louby Lous Interactive Storytelling

Food & Drink

Our café is open, but providing a limited offer. You are welcome to bring a picnic

Parking

The National Waterfront Museum does not have a dedicated car park. However, there are several pay and display car parks situated just a short walk from the Museum.

Accessibility

Information about accessibility throughout the Museum including parking, wheelchair access, lifts, baby changing facilities, assistance dogs, Braille resources, and induction loops.

Going?

Location

National Waterfront Museum · Oystermouth Road, Swansea SA1 3RD Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with children aged 5+

Vibe

Interactive, festive, engaging

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Yes

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets in advance for the event as spaces run on specific time slots.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy outside on the marina benches since food options inside are limited.
  • Park in nearby pay and display car parks as the museum does not have a dedicated car park.
  • Only trained assistance dogs are allowed inside museum buildings.
  • Plan travel using public transport options via Traveline Cymru.

Links & Contact

Run by Louby Lous Interactive Storytelling

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Frequently Asked Questions

When does the Museum Mystery take place?

The event runs on 22 November and 19 December 2026, with sessions at 12.30pm and 2.30pm.

How much does the event cost?

Tickets for the event cost £5 per person.

What age group is the event for?

The event is suitable for children aged 5 and over.

Where can visitors park?

There are several pay and display car parks situated just a short walk from the National Waterfront Museum.

Can visitors bring food and drink?

Visitors are welcome to bring a picnic to eat at the outdoor marina benches, and the museum café is open with a limited offer.

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