Families visiting Bletchley Park during May half-term can take part in hands-on activities or join an interactive tour and share in the incredible story of the World War Two Codebreakers together.
There's a full day of fun for everyone, with immersive films, interactive displays, faithfully recreated WW2 rooms and beautifully restored buildings that bring the stories of the thousands of people who worked here to life.
FAMILY ACTIVITIES: 24, 25, 27 and 29 May
Get creative and get stuck in with our family activities: craft your own replica codebreaking hut, use colourful shapes to create pictures inspired by the stunning stained-glass windows found in the Mansion and build your very own messaging system, just like the pneumatic tubes that once carried vital communications across Bletchley Park, which you can see in Block A.
FAMILY TOUR: 26 and 28 May
Join us on a fun, family-friendly tour to find out about the amazing people and machines that helped break the Enigma cipher here at Bletchley Park during WW2. In this fast-paced, interactive tour you will learn some surprising new facts, explore everyday life at Bletchley Park in 1941 and you might even take part in some top-secret war work…
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| Monday | 09:30 | - 17:00 |
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| Tuesday | 09:30 | - 17:00 |
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| Wednesday | 09:30 | - 17:00 |
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| Thursday | 09:30 | - 17:00 |
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