Time Team Live at Sutton Hoo
Join us as Time Team return for a second year of their exciting research project at Sutton Hoo.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Following geophysical surveys that took place in 2021 and 2022 and an excavation in 2024, Time Team will be returning to Sutton Hoo for another excavation in Garden Field in 2025!
The excavation activity can be viewed through the fencing, plus you can discover more about the archaeology of Sutton Hoo at our engagement stand where you can handle real archaeological finds from other sites.
Head over to Tranmer House to see some of the finds being processed and recorded in the Discovery Room.
Excavation will commence on 19 May, finishing on 13 June.
As this is a live archaeological excavation this timetable is subject to change. Excavation work will be taking place Tuesday - Saturday each week. Finds Processing will also be taking place on these days with the exception of 19 and 31 May.
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Suitability
Suitable for all ages
- Meeting point
After seeing Visitor Welcome for your admission, head to Garden Field (adjacent to the High Hall exhibition and shop/café building)
- What to bring and wear
The excavation is taking place outdoors, so please dress appropriately for the weather.
- Accessibility
Access to the engagement stand is wheelchair friendly.
Upcoming events
Anglo-Saxon costume demonstration
Meet our historic costume volunteers as they demonstrate the craft skills of the Anglo-Saxons and how they created clothing and accessories using natural materials.
Gruesome Graves
Take our free family tour to discover gruesome stories we've had to leave out of our 'normal' tours ...
Beltane Forest Bathe at Sutton Hoo
Relax and connect with nature through a guided, meditative walk through the woodland.
Evening Chorus Guided Walk
As the sun begins to set enjoy the sound of birdsong as it fills the landscape of Sutton Hoo from skylarks to nightingales migrating from Africa.