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Buckler's Hard
Overview
Discover the important role that Buckler’s Hard played in Britain’s shipbuilding history. Relax on a River Cruise, wander through the Woodland Walk and explore the Maritime Museum.
Visit the Maritime Museum website
What makes it special
- See the ancient ship builder's slipway
- Cruise on the Beaulieu River
Opening Times
Winter (1st October to 5th April) - 10:00 to 16.30
Summer (6th April to 30 September) - 10:00 to 17:00
Price
Adult - £7.50 (advance £6.90)
Senior (60+) - £7.00 (advance £6.40)
Child (5-16) - £5.20 (advance £4.70)
Family * - £21.00 (advance £19.70)
* Family = 1 adult + 4 children or 2 adults + 3 children
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