Titanic Experience Cobh
Cobh, Co. Cork.
Titanic Experience Cobh
Cobh, Co. Cork.
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Immerse yourself in a unique and emotive journey back in time to 1912!
Titanic Experience Cobh is a unique visitor experience located in the historic White Star Line Building—the very place from which Titanic’s last passengers departed. Take a guided tour and retrace the footsteps of the Queenstown passengers. The tour features real passenger stories and eyewitness accounts of the tragedy.
What to expect?
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On arrival, you will receive a boarding card. This card will have the details of one of the 123 passengers who came to the White Star Line ticket office on Thursday, April 11th, 1912.
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You will then embark on a tour of the building in the capable hands of our knowledgeable tour guides, experiencing the sights, sounds and smells of the harbour just as it was in 1912.
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Tour guides, with the aid of AV presentations and cabin reconstructions, will share fascinating stories of the embarking passengers, what life was like for them on board Titanic and how they found themselves onboard the most luxurious liner of her time.
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When tragedy strikes, experience what really happened through the eyes of the Titanic survivors.
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Take time to explore the exhibition area, where you will discover:
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Stories of the personal tragedies and triumphs of the passengers.
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The role of RMS Carpathia in the rescue of survivors.
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The outcome of the formal British and US enquiries.
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A rare audio interview was given by a surviving passenger.
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A selection of interesting artefacts including a rare chair from the rescue ship Carpathia, personal items from the Odell family collection, an original letter from a surviving passenger to her lost husband’s family and original dinnerware from the White Star Line.
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And much, much more…
Before you leave, check the passenger information screens to discover the fate of your individual passenger!
Highlights
- Virtual journey joining the Titanic on her maiden voyage
- Audio visual presentations
- Artefacts from Carpathia, The Odell Family Collection
- Some original serving pieces from the White Star Line fleet
- Titanic Gift Shop has the finest selection of Titanic themed gifts, books and clothing items
Open Daily Year Round
Open Year Round
See website for opening times.
Prices
Admission Rates Apply
See website for details.
Useful Information
Wheelchair accessible: The wheel chair and pram entrance is accessed by ramp on the right hand side of the building. A small lift will take you to the main reception area where everything from this is on a single level and accessible for Wheelchairs and prams.
Parking: Find directions, information on parking and everything you need to get here
Getting There
On entering Cobh, see park/promenade on the right, Titanic Experience Cobh is next building on the right.
Map Location: 51.849929, -8.294799
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