Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre 2026

A fascinating insight into Grimsby's maritime history. Discover what life was like for trawlermen in the 1950s. Experience the sights, sound and smells of the times through the interactive displays, which includes a Grimsby trawler the 'Ross Tiger', thought to be the oldest diesel side-trawler to survive in the UK. (Currently closed Spring 2026.)

Contacts

Operator: NE Lincs Council

Address: Alexandra Dock Grimsby Lincolnshire DN31 1UZ

  • Telephone: 01472 323 345
  • Email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
  • Website: View website

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Open Days & Times

Apr-Oct Tue-Sun & BHol Mon 1000-1700. Sat-Sun, also Nov-Mar, closes 1600. Visit website or facebook for more details.

Travel

  • By Rail: Grimsby Town / 1 mile

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Refreshments
  • Souvenir Shop
  • Part disabled access

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Fishing has often been described as one of the toughest jobs in the world. The centre aims to take you back 60 years to discover life for the trawlermen and their families, both at home and at sea.

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