The Weald Foundation, a renowned charitable restoration organization, invites you and your group for a group visit where history comes alive through our collection and restorations. Our mission is to share the passion and dedication behind preserving historical vehicles with all who visit. Whether you’re a school group, a club, or a society group seeking an enriching and educational outing, we offer unique group visit experiences that suit all ages.
At The Weald Foundation, we believe in the power of education and the importance of preserving history for future generations. Our group visits offer more than just a tour; they are a gateway to the past, designed to educate and inspire visitors of all ages. Join us for a unique journey through time, and leave with new insights and a deeper appreciation for the dedication behind historical preservation.
Guided Tours
Experience the heart of our operation with a 3-hour (approximately) guided tour of our workshop and collection. Guided by a member of our team, you’ll get an insider’s look at the restoration process, learn historical facts, and discover the stories behind some of our collection’s vehicles. Each tour is an opportunity to learn and appreciate the craftsmanship and history preserved at The Weald Foundation.
Plan Your Group Visit
- Group Size: To ensure a personal and engaging experience, we welcome groups ranging from a minimum of 20 participants.
- Booking Your Tour: Advance booking is necessary to secure your preferred date and time. Please contact us to schedule your visit and discuss any special requirements or interests your group may have. We are here to make your visit as informative and enjoyable as possible.
- Accessibility & Amenities: The Weald Foundation is committed to making our tours accessible to everyone. Please let us know if you have any accessibility needs.
Clubs and Society Groups
We welcome clubs and society groups with an interest in historical restoration, military history, etc. Our guided tours provide a unique opportunity to learn the stories, techniques, and achievements of historical preservation. Whether you’re part of an automotive club, a historical society, or any other club with a passion for history and restoration, we offer tailored experiences that cater to your group’s specific interests.
Enhanced Group Experiences (Additional cost may incur):
- Customized Tours: Let us know your group’s focus, and we can tailor your tour to highlight aspects of our collection and restoration work that will be most engaging for your members.
- Networking Opportunities: Use your visit as a chance for members to meet, share their interests, and learn from one another in a unique and inspiring setting.
- Expert Talks: Upon request, and subject to availability, we can arrange for talks by our restoration experts or historians, offering deeper insights into specific topics of interest.
Group Visits Standard Rates
Enjoy group rates for an unforgettable experience at The Weald Foundation. Our rates per person for parties of 20 or more are as follows:
- Adults (Over 16): £30.00
- Children (5-15 years*): £15.00
- Disabled**: £25.00
* Children aged 4 and under are welcome but not counted as part of the 20-person minimum required for a group booking.
** A disabled ticket admits entry for a disabled visitor and their support carer. The carer gains entry free of charge and therefore is not counted as part of the 20-person minimum required for a group booking. Proof of disability will be asked by a staff member.
Book your visit today!
Ready to plan your group visit? For more information and to book your tour, please email or phone us to check availability and to book your tickets. We look forward to welcoming your group to The Weald Foundation.