Museum

Snape Maltings

Snape
Free to all

With a National Art Pass you get

Snape Maltings near Aldeburgh brings together music, nature and heritage across historic riverside buildings, galleries, shops and its acclaimed Suffolk Concert Hall.

Heritage Setting

Snape Maltings sits by the River Alde in a landscape of reeds and open sky. Its restored Victorian buildings contain independent shops, galleries and places to eat, while the famous Concert Hall, created in Benjamin Britten’s vision, anchors a site shaped by music, nature and history.

Creative Experience

Visitors can explore a lively campus where artists develop ideas, audiences enjoy performances and music’s role in daily life is explored. The spirit of the Aldeburgh Festival remains strong. Links with The Red House in Aldeburgh offer insight into Britten and Pears, with collections, gardens and stories enriching the visit for all.

Why you should go

  • Riverside heritage campus shaped by music

  • Renowned Concert Hall founded by Britten

  • Collections and gardens revealing creative legacy

Visitor information

Address

Snape Maltings

Snape Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, IP17 1SP
01728 687110

Free to all

Opening times

Monday – Saturday: 10am – 5.30pm
Sunday: 10am – 4pm

Visitor information