| Event type: | Outing |
| Date: | Friday 26th June 2026 |
| Organiser: | |
| Cost: | NT Members £36 / Non-NT Members £50 |
| Booking: | Note that booking is required. |
Fleet Air Arm Museum
With four exhibition halls, over ninety aircraft, more than 2 million records, and 30 thousand artefacts, the Museum is Europe's largest naval aviation museum.
It is also home to the first British Concorde, the immersive Aircraft Carrier Experience and Barracuda Live: The Big Rebuild. Explore our collection, showing the evolution of the Fleet Air Arm from inception to modern day. Enjoy exhilarating days out and experience life at full throttle
Explore the world of naval aviation, inside and out! Board real aircraft in our collection, including the legendary Concorde 002 (on loan from the Science Museum), and see life at sea with the Carrier Experience.
With an expansive interior, flight observation area, on-site café, and gift shop - the sky's the limit at the Fleet Air Arm Museum.
NT Lytes Cary Manor
A medieval manor house originally the home of Henry Lyte. Restored by Sir Walter Jenner in the early 20th century..
Completed in 1348, the chapel predates the manor house.
Clustered around the manor house are stables, a milking parlour and cattle houses where barn owls roost.
An Arts and Crafts-inspired garden with a collection of topiary, herbaceous borders, croquet lawn and orchard.
A 350-acre estate with farmland, woodland copses, meadows and a stretch of the River Cary.
A small tea-room with indoor and outdoor seating that serves a range of hot and cold drinks, and light snacks.
PRICES
Prices include return coach travel from Sidmouth to/from Fleet Air Arm Museum & NT Lytes Cary, and entry to the Fleet Air Arm Museum and Lytes Cary (for Non-NT Members)
- National Trust members: £36
- Non-National Trust members: £50
Note:
- National Trust Members will need to produce their membership cards at entry.
- Refreshments are not included, so coffee or lunch could be taken in the café or bring your own picnic.
- There will be the usual four alternative coach pickup points, leaving Sidmouth Triangle at about 10:00am, returning at about 4:00pm.
PLEASE NOTE
Do not make any payments until your reservation has been confirmed by the organiser.
You can contact the Event Organiser to make a reservation by clicking on the link below to open a message form:
ABOUT YOUR RESERVATION
- Initially you are requested to confirm your interest in taking part in the trip, using the Event Organiser link above or at the top of this page.
- You can also sign up at the Stowford meetings.
- Once the details of the trip have been confirmed, you will be asked to confirm your reservation and make payment.
- Reservations are on a first come/first served basis.
- Once confirmed by the Event Organiser, reservations will be held for a maximum period of 7 days after which time, if payment has not been received, the reservation will be cancelled
- Reservations remain provisional until full payment has been received and the booking confirmed by the Event Organiser.
- Once a booking is confirmed, payments are non-refundable other than in the case of:
[a] the event being cancelled
[b] payment received after the end of the 7 day reservation period and the event being fully booked
[c] where we are able to resell your place
[d] extenuating circumstances, which will be reviewed and approved by the Social Committee.
SIDMOUTH u3a MEMBERS ONLY
Please note this event is restricted to Sidmouth u3a members only.