A cartoon of vikings in a ship

Vikings!

At the Maritime Museum

Vikings will be invading the Maritime Museum over February half term for a week of action-packed fun

Details

  • 17 February 2025 - 21 February 2025
  • Maritime Museum

Monday to Friday / 10am to 4pm
Jersey Heritage Members and children under six go FREE! Normal entry for non-Members.

Find out about these fierce Scandinavian traders and sea warriors and learn about their daily lives. There will be a host of crafts and activities, and the opportunity to take part in the Battle of Stamford Bridge, a battle that most historians agree marked the end of the Viking era.

Professional historical reenactors from UK-based Griffin Historical will be providing stories from Norse myth and legend, action activities including combats, feuds and duelling, plus a glimpse into Viking everyday life with object handling and expert knowledge.

Activities and crafts

What’s your Viking name?
Test your Viking knowledge on the fun fact trail
Make your own runes and spell your name
Design and make your own Viking pendant

Griffin Historical supply a diverse range of professional, historical services for the heritage and entertainment industries.

Event sponsors

Ogier Logo Vikings is sponsored by Ogier
Three people dressed as Vikings
Maritime Museum girl plays with wind exhibit

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