15 April 2025

Open Day at the Boat Building Academy

Boat Building Academy students working on a hand crafted boat

Join in on Saturday 3 May for a fantastic day by the sea as the Boat Building Academy throws open its doors for its much-anticipated Open Day, running from 11am to 4pm at Monmouth Beach, Lyme Regis.

This is a wonderful opportunity to experience the incredible work of the Academy’s talented students, who will be showcasing the beautiful hand-crafted boats and furniture they've designed and built during the courses.

Whether you're a lover of craftsmanship, interested in learning new skills, or simply looking for a great day out in Lyme Regis, there's something for everyone.

What to Expect:

  •  A stunning display of student-built boats and woodwork

  • Meet the students and instructors and learn about traditional boat building techniques

  • Family-friendly activities and demonstrations

  • Tasty food stalls and refreshments

  • Raffle prizes up for grabs

  • On-site bar for a relaxing drink by the water

This is more than just an open day—it’s a celebration of skill, creativity, and the spirit of hands-on learning, all set against the beautiful backdrop of Lyme Regis.

Bring your friends, bring the family, and come celebrate local talent and craftsmanship.

Date: Saturday 3 May
Time: 11am – 4pm
Location: Boat Building Academy, Monmouth Beach, Lyme Regis

For more information about the Academy and its courses, visit:
👉 www.boatbuildingacademy.com


View our news archive