Highlights this September include climbing the famous masts of Cutty Sark & Listening to traditional sea shanties.
EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES SEPTEMBER
Cutty Sark Rig Climb Experience - 16 May 2025 – 31 October 2025.
Climb the famous masts of Cutty Sark, experience a unique London adventure and get a taste of what it would have been like to sail the historic ship, all the while enjoying views of the Thames and London like no other. Admission: Adult £60 | Student £55 | Child £49 | Members £30
Sea Shanty Singers - 6, 7 September 2025
- Cutty Sark’s resident sea shanty groups Swinging the Lead and The HogEye Men transform the famous tea clipper's 'Tween Deck with the harmonies of sea shanties, traditional working songs. Free with admission to the ship.
Character Encounters - Weekends during term time | Daily during school holidays
- Come aboard to hear Cutty Sark's incredible stories brought to life by characters from the ship’s past, who all have special stories to tell. Free with admission to the ship.
Highlights Tour - Daily
- Explore Cutty Sark on a guided tour and discover what made it the fastest sailing ship in the world. Adults £5 | Students £3.50 | Children £2.50 | Members free.
Gallery Favourites - Daily
- From shipwrecks and battling scurvy, to ocean currents, conservation and the suffragist saviour of Cutty Sark, this programme of talks will have something for everyone. Free with admission to the ship.
Learn the Ropes and Make Your Own - Daily
- Cutty Sark has around 11 miles of rope in its rigging. Find out how rope is traditionally made and take a piece home. Free with admission to the ship.
The Sounds of Cutty Sark
- Available on the Smartify app, a new immersive experience will guide visitors through the sounds of a ship at sea.
Shipkeeping In Action - Every Wednesday
- Find out about the fascinating work required to keep Cutty Sark looking ship shape. Free with admission to the ship.
Ship Keeper’s Kit - Daily
- Pick up a kit from the admissions desk on arrival and use the tools inside to learn all about how the ship keeping team conserves. Free with admission to the ship.
Cutty Sark Audio Guide Tour - Daily
- Want to hear what life was really like at sea? Download the Cutty Sark audio guide and take a voyage into its seafaring past. Free with admission to the ship.