Summer holidays
See the past come to life at Buckler’s Hard this summer…
Join us from 20th July – 1st September to discover the remarkable story of this 18th century village where ships for Nelson’s Navy were built.
Join a living history tour
Join costumed living history guides to hear stories from the time of Master Shipbuilder, Henry Adams.
Follow the family quiz trail
Follow the fun family trail around Buckler’s Hard. Plus get hands-on with our activities for kids!
Discover maritime history
Visit the Buckler’s Hard Museum to discover the role Buckler’s Hard played in Britain’s shipbuilding history.
Warm up with a cream tea
Tuck into a delicious cream tea in the Captain’s Cabin Tea Rooms. Or why not treat yourself to a scrumptious hot chocolate and a slice of cake?
Explore Buckler’s Hard
Buckler’s Hard village is free to enter. For those arriving by vehicle, a parking charge applies, which helps us maintain this heritage site. If you wish to explore the Visitor Centre and Museum, a small admission charge applies.
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