Little STEAMers: Sounds of the Sea
EVENT

Little STEAMers: Sounds of the Sea

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard | Portsmouth
🧸Stay & Play Sessions·🔬Science & Tech

Event Details

Date

Thu 11 Feb '27

Event runs in sessions

10:45 – 13:30

Recommended ages

3 years – 5 years

Type

Indoor

About this event

Little STEAMers: Sounds of the Sea is part of the programme at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. What can you hear by the sea? Explore the science of sound through music, movement and playful investigations as young children discover how vibrations create the sounds we hear.

What to expect:

  • Thursday 11 February 2027, two sessions: 10.45am to 11.45am and 12.30pm to 1.30pm
  • "This session is designed for children aged 3–5 and must be accompanied by an adult."
  • Play instruments and make a seaside soundscape together
  • Each session starts with a mystery bag, a warm-up, a story and a song
  • Held on the mezzanine of the Royal Marines Experience
  • Included in general admission; book a session in advance

More Details

Booking

Book in advance

Arrival

At start time

Parent Must Stay

Yes, required

Pricing

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

Explore centuries of naval history at this working dockyard featuring historic ships, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly attractions.

What this place offers

ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible

Last updated: 15 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions about Little STEAMers: Sounds of the Sea

How much does Little STEAMers: Sounds of the Sea cost?

For ticket prices for Little STEAMers: Sounds of the Sea, see the official event page or booking link.

What ages is Little STEAMers: Sounds of the Sea suitable for?

Little STEAMers: Sounds of the Sea is best for children aged 3 to 5.

When does Little STEAMers: Sounds of the Sea take place?

Little STEAMers: Sounds of the Sea takes place on Thursday, 11 February 2027 at 10:45 AM.

Where is Little STEAMers: Sounds of the Sea held?

Little STEAMers: Sounds of the Sea is held at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard in Portsmouth.

Is Little STEAMers: Sounds of the Sea indoor or outdoor?

Little STEAMers: Sounds of the Sea is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.

Do I need to book in advance for Little STEAMers: Sounds of the Sea?

Yes, advance booking is required for Little STEAMers: Sounds of the Sea — book via the official event page.

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