Museums & Galleries · Surrey
Royal Army Physical Training Corps Museum
📍 GU11 2LB
Photo: Jack1956 (CC0), via Wikimedia Commons
- Historic and current-day equipment used by the Corps
- Interactive and static displays on army physical training history
- Trophies awarded each year to Corps members on display
- Virtual tour available via the Walkthrough page
- Based inside the Army School of Physical Training
This museum in Aldershot tells the story of the officers and instructors who train the British Army, showcasing historic and current-day equipment used by the Corps over more than 160 years of service. Based inside the Army School of Physical Training, it uses interactive and static displays to trace the development of army physical training, and it maintains close ties with today's Corps, displaying trophies awarded each year to its members. A virtual tour is also available online. It suits anyone with an interest in military or sporting history. It's open weekdays, 9am to 4pm, and you'll need valid photo ID to enter. The museum sits in Rushmoor, within the Museums & Galleries category, close to Aldershot station and with 33 bookable places to stay within 5 miles on BritStays.
Practical details
- Open
- Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm; closed on Bank Holidays
- Booking
- Bring valid photo ID for entry
From the attraction's own website on 10 Oct 2026 — check before you travel.
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- ✓ Guided Tours
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