Murton Park Reviews Summary

Category: Museum

Address: Murton Ln, York, YO19 5UF, United Kingdom

Phone: +441904489966

Rating: 4.5
based on 143 reviews.

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "Good value as well with the entry cost covering a full year, so if you are nearby frequently, you can visit as often as you like."
  • "Fantastic value for money as your tickets last a year!"
  • "Tickets can be used for a year so good if you're local or visit the area regularly, it's definitely a good price."
  • "Great place to visit for families and once you pay once you get free entry for 12 months."
  • "The tickets are a great price. You can visit repeatedly for a whole year at no extra cost."
  • "Your ticket also last a year, which is great value."
  • "Such good value with annual pass."

Cons:

  • "On the expensive side £26 for the two of us including the train ride, and all exhibits."
  • "£50 for family for most of the exhibits to be shut and decapitated."
  • "Not cheap to get in and on the day of my visit, prices were 'inflated' because there were 'extra attractions' on the day."

Staff and Service

Pros:

  • "The staff are so friendly and helpful and gift shop is reasonably priced."
  • "The staff are friendly and even allow your dog to go in with you."
  • "The railway is fantastic and the volunteers who run that were brilliant and friendly."
  • "The staff were amazing and friendly, and made each activity great fun."
  • "Staff and friendly and polite."
  • "Thanks to the wonderful staff."
  • "Very friendly staff, great cafeteria, plenty of toilets around too."

Cons:

  • "The restaurant is not great - when questioning the burnt T cake the response was that's how she likes them."
  • "Santa special, Absolute waste of time and money. The staff had absolutely no idea about the age group that are interested in Santa."
  • "The interaction was abrupt and could have been handled better."

Family and Children Experience

Pros:

  • "What a magical place at Christmas time!"
  • "Lovely visit to see Santa."
  • "Proper Christmas magic and really good value for money."
  • "Absolutely loved it, got my 11 year old cousin absolutely wrapped up in it all."
  • "A fantastic time for the family."
  • "Then on to Santas trainride where the kids all got a present from the man himself!"
  • "Took grandchildren here to see santa had a fabulous time guided by elf bauble around the elves village."

Cons:

  • "The villages etc. you can walk around aren't that interesting if there is no kind of activity going on."
  • "The Santa experience was very poor, it was over in 5 minutes and I don’t actually think the so called ‘jolly Santa’ could of been more unenthusiastic if he tried, there was absolutely no personal touches whatsoever."
  • "My 3yr old grandson didn't get much out of the experience and sadly l won't be returning."

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