EVENT
Cutty Sark Characters
Cutty Sark | London
🎪Shows & Performances
Event Details
Date
Sat 24 Oct – Sun 1 Nov '26
Event runs in sessions
10:30 – 15:30
Location
Cutty SarkRecommended ages
3 years+
Type
Indoor
About this event
Cutty Sark Characters is part of the family programme on board Cutty Sark in Greenwich.
Meet colourful characters from Cutty Sark’s past, and hear astonishing stories about life at sea in the age of sail.
What to expect:
- Every day of October half term, 24 October to 1 November 2026
- Roaming encounters 10.30am-12.30pm and 1.30pm-3.30pm; performances in the Dry Berth at 11.30am and 2.30pm
- Characters by day: dockworker (24, 28, 29 Oct), Catherine Dowman (25, 26, 30, 31 Oct), James Robson (27 Oct, 1 Nov)
- Suitable for ages 3+
- Included with entry to Cutty Sark
- Characters also appear on term-time weekends, but not on the first weekend of the month
More Details
Booking
Walk-in
Arrival
Anytime
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore a historic clipper ship frozen in time, with interactive exhibitions revealing maritime adventure and naval heritage for all ages.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible
Last updated: 9 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Cutty Sark Characters
How much does Cutty Sark Characters cost?
For ticket prices for Cutty Sark Characters, see the official event page or booking link.
What ages is Cutty Sark Characters suitable for?
Cutty Sark Characters is best for children aged 3 and up.
When does Cutty Sark Characters take place?
Cutty Sark Characters runs from Saturday, 24 October 2026 to Sunday, 1 November 2026.
Where is Cutty Sark Characters held?
Cutty Sark Characters is held at Cutty Sark in London.
Is Cutty Sark Characters indoor or outdoor?
Cutty Sark Characters is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Cutty Sark Characters?
Yes, advance booking is required for Cutty Sark Characters — book via the official event page.
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