Latest news from The National Maritime Museum Cornwall

Explore the remarkable connections between Falmouth’s deep harbour, its influential residents, and the exotic plants that still flourish in Cornwall’s world-renowned gardens today, in this Bartlett Blog.

Cornwall is a perfect destination for families seeking adventures, here are some ideas of family-friendly things to do.

Here’s our guide on how to embrace the spirit of surf in Cornwall, even when nature calls a timeout on the waves.

The weather in Cornwall can be unpredictable, but your plans don’t have to be. Here are some indoor activities that can make rainy days in Falmouth fun.

One of our employees has been awarded a Certificate of Commendation from the Royal Humane Society, for acting quickly when a colleague showed signs of a heart attack.

The Basket Shark sculpture captured the imagination of thousands of visitors while on display at National Maritime Museum Cornwall.

We opened our boatbuilding workshop to visitors for the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

With the generous support of a ‘Victory 80’ award, our WWII S.N.2 Special Operations Executive (SOE) replica boat build project can uncover the role these boats played.

This Bartlett blog explores the history of sea shanties and celebrates the Falmouth International Sea Shanty Festival, the largest free nautical music and song festival in Europe.