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Worlds Beneath the Waves at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard |
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Dear TSE Staff
Venture beneath the waves at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and uncover a whole new world of sea creatures, shipwrecks and more this February half term!
Follow the fascinating story of HMS Challenger as it conducts scientific research in the polar ice caps and follow the story of how the modern Royal Navy is still leading the way with cutting edge scientific research today. Join the divers of the Mary Rose and explore the wreck site of King Henry VIII’s beloved ship.
See how they recovered artefacts and raised the ship hull in 1982. Alongside a whole host of amazing events for everyone to get hands on with.
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Learn how to write like a Tudor and make a Valentine’s card or Tudor inspired love letter using your new calligraphy skills. Find out who aboard the Mary Rose would have been able to read and write, and what fascinating artefacts were found aboard the ship, such as tiny fragments of quills and even a Tudor ink pot!
10th – 18th February, Monday- Friday 11:00 – 15:00, Saturdays and Sundays 12:00 – 14:00, The Mary Rose Museum
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Become a polar researcher for the day with the British Antarctic Survey.
Join the British Antarctic Survey for the day. Experience what life and work might be like for a polar researcher in the extreme conditions of Antarctica and Arctic.
13th February 11:00 – 15:00, The National Museum of the Royal Navy
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Take on our Minecraft challenge to try and rid HMS Victory of pesky silverfish! Find out more about the conservation work happening on HMS Victory with this fun, interactive event! Visitors can also part in our Minecraft Block Hunt to discover more about silverfish and other common museum pests.
17th – 18th February 11:00 – 15:00, Victory Galleries
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Take part in a playful trail inspired by the voyage of HMS Challenger and its amazing discoveries! As you explore the Worlds Beneath the Waves exhibition you will find fun challenges including a maritime make and take and our hands on Activity Trolley!
10th – 18th February 10:00 – 16:30, The National Museum of the Royal Navy
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Ultimate Explorer Annual Passes
Our Ultimate Explorer annual passes are the best way to experience Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. Pay once and visit all nine of our attractions all year round. Alongside HMS Victory, HMS Warrior and the Mary Rose Museum you’ll also have access to our sites in Gosport as well as seasonal events throughout the year.
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