Head to Portsmouth to see the Mary Rose

The fascinating Mary Rose Museum! The ship was raised from the seabed in 1982 and can now be found in Portsmouth.

1. Discover England in 1545
The Mary Rose is a time capsule, preserving life in Tudor England. Explore objects recovered from Henry VIII’s flagship and discover what life was like in 1545. There’s a common misconception that the Mary Rose sank on her maiden voyage, but she was a successful warship for Henry VIII for almost the entire duration of his reign. A visit here is an educational and fun day out for all the family!

2. See the Mary Rose come to life!
An amazing light show brings the ship to life. Experience life on board, through both war and peace!

3. Explore life as a Tudor
No matter what your age, you’re bound to love the dressing up area. Why not see how you would look sat on the throne? There are also Tudor craft activities available for children too!

4. Download fun activities
There is a whole range of maps, worksheets and models available to download. You can continue the fun after your visit too!