The Beatles took over the world in the early 60s, coming from humble beginnings right here in Liverpool. The four lads changed the history of music forever, and the Beatlemania is prevalent to this day. So, whether you’re visiting or are a true Liverpudlian, there is no better way of connecting to the band like checking out some of the best Beatles museums that exist in Liverpool (and, of course, the world).
1. Strawberry Field
As one of the most iconic locations in Liverpool, Strawberry Field boasts stunning grounds, a heartwarming cafe that runs as part of the Steps to Work programme and, of course, the iconic Imagine piano. Formerly a Victorian orphanage, now, the spot is covered in Beatles references and is open to the public to discover. To uncover the location that inspired one of The Beatles’ most well-known songs, book your tickets on Fever.
2. Liverpool Beatles Museum
Home to one of the largest Beatles collections in the world, Liverpool Beatles Museum is the place to be when it comes to the band’s memorabilia. Expect a vibrant selection of instruments organised by the year over multiple floors, uncovering the full story of the four lads. Exect to find things like Sgt. Pepper Medals, Paul’s Bass Speaker, Cello from ‘Blue Jay Way, George’s Futurama Guitar, Pete Best’s drum kits, letters, acetates, clothing and more. You can book your tickets here.
3. The Beatles Story Liverpool
Storytelling is an artform of its own, and the story of The Beatles has been immortalised forever. The Beatles Story Liverpool is one of the most heartwarming museums out there, showcasing immersive recreations of key locations in the band’s career including Hamburg, The Cavern Club, Abbey Road Studios and more. You can book your tickets here.