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An image of a sailing boat at sea in front of a large moon with Father Christmas being pulled by reindeer in the sky.

o-region’s Nadelik Returns to National Maritime Museum Cornwall This Christmas!

We’re thrilled that o-region’s magical Christmas production Nadelik is returning to the National Maritime Museum Cornwall for its second year this December.

An aerial photograph of National Maritime Museum Cornwall in Falmouth Harbour

Explore Cornwall in Winter with a National Maritime Museum Cornwall Membership

With National Maritime Museum Cornwall membership, you can visit some of Cornwall’s most beloved destinations for free during the quieter winter months of November and January.

A view of the National Small Boat Collection on display in the Boat Hall at National Maritime Museum Cornwall.

World Mental Health Day Fri 10 October at the Museum

On Friday 10 October you’ll find the Museum filled with interesting activities and events in celebration of World Mental Health Day.

We’re a Finalist in the Cornwall Tourism Awards 2025/26

We’ve been named as a finalist for Large Visitor Attraction of the Year in the Cornwall Tourism Awards 2025/2026.

A member of the boatbuilding team working on the Helford SOE Replica Surfboat build while the boat is upturned in the workshop.

Museum’s WW2 Surfboat Replica to Feature at the Cornish Heritage EXPO 2025

Find our WW2 SOE replica boat build at the EXPO Ertach Kernow | Cornish Heritage Expo in October.

A close-up of a person's hands pointing at an Admiralty Chart.

Charting the Oceans

In the latest Bartlett Blog, set sail on a journey through 230 years of charting the oceans. For centuries, mariners have relied on the skill and precision of chart makers to navigate safely across the world’s oceans.