Schools and Overseas Visits


Book with Mick Green, our administrator: tel. 01947 601900 or email: cookmuseum@tiscali.co.uk. Open to groups by arrangement all year, £2.50 per head, teachers and drivers free.

Teachers and School Groups

We have for many years encouraged school children and their teachers to visit the Museum. Many return year after year.

  • Risk assessment on request
  • Teachers Pack £7.00
  • KS 2-4
  • Plan on 1¼ hours minimum
  • Dedicated education room
  • Experienced education volunteers
  • 30 minute introductory session
  • Tour of the Museum

We can advise on What else to see in Whitby and where to stay.

Overseas Student Parties

We welcome parties of overseas students. We took 40 groups last year, from France, Spain, Germany, Denmark and other countries.

  • Introductory sessions in French, Spanish or English
  • Printed Guide in French, Norwegian or English
  • Tour of the Museum
  • Allow 1¼ hours minimum

Cook ranks overseas as one of the great European explorers. A celebrity in his lifetime, accounts of the Voyages were translated into many languages. There are a surprising number of Countries with Links to Cook.

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