ACTIVITIES
Outdoor Trail
Take part in a self-guided trail around the Royal Museums Greenwich sites and Greenwich Park to learn how the ocean makes Earth habitable. Along the way there will be scientists and ocean experts, as well as creative workshops. There will be seven stations to find, marking the seven principles of ocean literacy. Contributing organisations include British Antarctic Survey, Surfers Against Sewage, Ocean Generation, the Manta Trust and more. Those who take part in the trail will be entered into a prize-draw with the chance to win several prizes.
Location: Start at the National Maritime Museum to receive the trail booklet, then walk around Greenwich Park to find stations at the Royal Observatory, Boating Lake, Bandstand and more.
Musical Performances
Head to the Greenwich Park Bandstand for live music from 10-piece band, Metronomes Steel Orchestra, throughout the day.
Location: Bandstand
Merfolk Face Painting
Budding ocean explorers should look out for the magical merfolk face painters to be transformed into ocean creatures from coral to little fish.
Location: Outside the National Maritime Museum
Price: This activity costs £5
Dr Bike
Bring your bicycle along to mechanic Dr Bike who will be offering free bike maintenance in the middle of the day.
Time: 11.00 - 15.00
Cutty Sark Talk
A talk on ocean machinery, winds, currents and Cutty Sark’s famous routes.
Times: 11.30, 12.30, 14.30
Location: Cutty Sark
Price: Free after admission cost