Summer of Picnic and Play
Kids Go Free this Summer (19 July – 1 Sept) plan your visit! 🌞 *T&Cs apply
Discover the ship that changed the world
Summer of Picnic and Play
Kids Go Free this Summer (19 July – 1 Sept) plan your visit! 🌞 *T&Cs apply
Explore a legendary steamship, hands-on museums, a world-class collection, and a historic dockyard – where Brunel’s genius reshaped history and touched thousands of lives.
An unforgettable day. Only in Bristol.
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What’s On
Big News: Kids Go Free for SS Great Britain’s Summer of Picnic and Play
This summer, visitors are invited to enjoy one of Bristol’s most fun-filled days out – featuring magic shows, games, and, for the first time ever, the chance to picnic on board a world-famous ship.
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The Brunel Insititute houses a treasure trove of 75,000 objects making it one of the world’s leading maritime collections.
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