The Lightbox

The Lightbox
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Type: Arts Centre

Whether you’re passionate about the arts and history, want activities and fun, or would just like somewhere quiet to relax and think, you’ll find it all at The Lightbox, Woking’s new gallery and museum.

Designed by the architects of the London Eye, Marks Barfield, the building hosts a wide range of exhibitions, changing regularly. If you’re visiting with children you’ll find plenty to keep them occupied and entertained.

Complete your visit with a delicious meal or coffee at our canal-side cafe. Or browse for a special gift at our gift shop.

The Lightbox has something for everyone.

Why not stay longer in Surrey?  Visit the Surrey accommodation pages

Ticket Information

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
2010 The Art of Walter Sickert£3.00 per ticket

Children enter free of charge

Opening Times

Open (01/01/2010 - 31/12/2010)
DayTimes
MondayClosed
Tuesday10:3017:00
Wednesday10:3017:00
Thursday10:3017:00
Friday10:3017:00
Saturday10:3017:00
Sunday11:0017:00
BankHoliday11:0017:00

Contact Details

Chobham Road
WOKING
Surrey
GU21 4AA

Tel: +44 (0)1483 737800

Fax: +44 (0)1483 764369

Awards

  • Tourism South East Award -Tourism South East Member Tourism South East Member 2010
  • Tourism South East Award -Small Visitor Attraction of the Year Gold Award Small Visitor Attraction of the Year Gold Award 2009

Facilities

Provider Preferences

  • In town/city centre
  • Indoor Attraction
  • No Smoking Attraction

Accessibility

  • Accessible Lift
  • All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
  • Disabled Parking
  • Disabled persons toilet
  • Facilities for Hearing Impaired Visitors
  • Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors
  • Facility for service dogs
  • Guide Dogs Permitted
  • Induction Loop System
  • No dogs (Guide dogs accepted)
  • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
  • Ramp/Level Access
  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors
  • Wheelchair user accessible

Children & Infants

  • Babes in Arms
  • Baby changing
  • Children’s packs
  • Children's Meals
  • Family Friendly, Children Welcome
  • Highchair(s) available

Parking & Transport

  • Parking (charge)
  • Railway station within 5 miles
  • Railway station within walking distance
  • Secure cycle parking

Catering

  • Cafe
  • Catering for groups
  • Full liquor licence
  • On-Site cafe/restaurant
  • Outdoor eating area
  • Refreshments Available
  • Restaurant
  • Vegetarians catered for

Payment Methods

  • Approx length of visit - 1-2 hours
  • Blue Badge Guides admitted free
  • Delta
  • Groups Accepted
  • Maestro
  • Maestro Accepted
  • MasterCard
  • MasterCard accepted
  • Solo accepted
  • Special group rates
  • Visa
  • Visa accepted

Establishment Features

  • All weather attraction
  • Conference facilities
  • Event Venue
  • Gift shop
  • Groups welcome
  • Guided tours
  • Guided tours by arrangement
  • Licensed for alcohol
  • Meeting rooms
  • Open on bank holidays
  • Team / Corporate Activities
  • Toilets

Specialist Features

  • Cyclists welcome
  • Educational Groups
  • Family Fun
  • Marketed Towards Families
  • Marketed Towards Senior Citizens
  • Marketed towards student/youth

Tours and Demonstrations

  • Demonstrations Given
  • Educational Visits Accepted
  • Guided Tours Available for Groups
  • Guided Tours Available for Individuals

Related Events

Saturday, 7th August 2010 - Sunday, 7th November 2010

The Wonderful World of Children’s Book Illustration at The Lightbox
more info

Monday, 16th May 2011 - Monday, 25th July 2011

The Art of Walter Sickert at The Lightbox
more info

Road Directions

M25 jct 11 and follow A320 to Woking town centre

Public Transport Directions

Nearest station is Woking. Follow signs for town centre and The Lightbox.