Event Details

Dates

Fri 27 Nov – Wed 23 Dec '26

Sun 27 Dec '26 – Sun 3 Jan '27

Event time

10:00 – 17:00

Type

Indoor

About this event

Christmas Museum Trail is part of Christmas at the Museum at National Maritime Museum Cornwall, which runs 27 November 2026 to 3 January 2027.

Visit in December for a month of maritime magic: a festive family trail through the galleries, with the lit-up flying flotilla of small boats overhead and the willow lobster pot Christmas tree.

What to expect:

  • Every day 27 November 2026 to 3 January 2027, 10am to 5pm
  • Museum closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day
  • Festive family discovery trail around the museum
  • Festive Flotilla Lights Display and Lobster Pot Christmas Tree in the galleries
  • Christmas Make & Take crafts from 19 December, 12.30pm to 3.30pm

More Details

Booking

Walk-in

Arrival

Anytime

Parent Must Stay

Yes, required

Pricing

National Maritime Museum Cornwall

Explore maritime history and naval heritage at Cornwall's premier museum, offering interactive exhibits and family-friendly experiences for all ages.

What this place offers

ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly

Last updated: 10 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions about Christmas Museum Trail

How much does Christmas Museum Trail cost?

For ticket prices for Christmas Museum Trail, see the official event page or booking link.

When does Christmas Museum Trail take place?

Christmas Museum Trail runs from Friday, 27 November 2026 to Sunday, 3 January 2027.

Where is Christmas Museum Trail held?

Christmas Museum Trail is held at National Maritime Museum Cornwall in Falmouth.

Is Christmas Museum Trail indoor or outdoor?

Christmas Museum Trail is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.

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