The Golden Hinde

The Golden Hinde, London

Ongoing

Suitable for ages under 16

Plan your school trip to The Golden Hinde for interactive workshops, free teaching resources and an unforgettable historical experience in central London.

“Fantastic staff who were very well informed about the history of the vessel and the society of Elizabethan England. Easy to book and brilliant team to work with.”

History Teacher, Dover Grammar School

A full-scale and fully operational replica of Francis Drake’s iconic ship just a short walk from London Bridge.

Free teaching resources, activities and presentations to bring the school trip back into the classroom.

Fun, interactive, educational workshops to help your students explore a range of historical topics.

Key Info

Location
Venue
The Golden Hinde, London
Address

St Mary Overie Dock
Cathedral Street
London
SE1 9DE

Age suitability
Ages
Suitable for ages under 16
Key Stages
EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4
Curriculum Levels
Early Level, First Level, Second Level, Third/Fourth Level
Curriculum Links
Subjects
History, Politics, PSHE, Religious Studies
Topics
Exploration and Discovery, Heritage and Culture, Tudors
Things to know
Dates
Ongoing
Duration

From 1 – 3 hours
(depending on session)

Min. group size
8 students
Adult/student ratio
At least 1 adult for every 8 students for KS1 & KS2. At least 1 adult per group for KS3+
SEND
Suitable for children with SEND (please speak to us for more information)
Opening times

Day programmes:
10am – 4pm

Overnight programmes:
Begin at 17:00

About

A full-scale and fully operational replica of Francis Drake’s iconic ship, The Golden Hinde is the perfect place to visit for anyone studying the Elizabethans, pirates or explorers.

Designed to complement the national curriculum, their hands-on educational programmes give students a sense of the lived experience of 16th-century mariners in order to enrich their understanding of key historical events. Raise the anchor, fire the cannons and discover what life was truly like for Elizabethan seafarers.

 

 

“Fantastic staff who were very well informed about the history of the vessel and the society of Elizabethan England. Easy to book and brilliant team to work with.”

History Teacher, Dover Grammar School

Fancy a chat?
We’re here to help!

Send us an email or give us a call if you have any questions or would like more information.

Email

hello@theschooltrip.co.uk

Or Call

020 8064 0974

Prices are correct at the time of publication. All costs, unless otherwise specified, include VAT.