Summer Shipyard Tours at The Golden Hinde,
St Mary Overie Dock, London, SE1 9DE
First Sunday of every month until
Whether you're a maritime enthusiast or simply curious about the art of shipbuilding, this special summertime-only tour offers an unforgettable and immersive experience.
What’s Included
A behind-the-scenes tour of our working shipyard, featuring hands-on activities and expert insights into the construction of The Golden Hinde.
Admission to the ship with guided tours in the shipyard and onboard, highlighting completed and active restoration projects, along with deeper historical context about the lives of the original crew.
Itinerary
Please allow approximately 1 hour for your visit:
30-minute shipyard tour
30-minute ship tour
Event Highlights
Explore The Golden Hinde’s Construction
Gain a deeper understanding of how the replica was built - from materials and techniques to the craftsmanship that brought it to life - along with the fate of the original ship.
Get a Behinde-the-Scenes Look at Live Restoration
Step into the working shipyard and see the preservation efforts that keep The Golden Hinde afloat, with a unique view of projects in progress.
Experience History First-Hand
Enjoy immersive storytelling and close-up access to the ship’s design, structure, and the lived experience of those who once called it home.
Zone South East