Games and activities

Prove you are a pirate!

Is a pirate's life for you? Care to read some pirate stories? Learn about pirates past, present and future when you take the fun, interactive pirate's quiz.

Race against the hourglass and beware the consequences if you answer incorrectly. Or enter the library to read pirate stories of infamy and adventure.

Start the pirates quiz

Viking traders

Did the Vikings really trade as far as Baghdad? Where else did they go and what did they trade?

Discover the Viking trading routes using this interactive activity. You will be amazed by the number of goods they traded, including falcons, glass and honey. Did you know the Vikings introduced silk to England from China? Find out what one of their most important trade commodities was and where the main trading centres were located.

Start the Vikings interactive

Maritime trivia

Amaze friends and family with your maritime trivia knowledge!

• Can you name all 11 ships of the First Fleet?
• Where can you find Australia II?
• What are blackbirders?

Find out the answers to these questions and other random trivia facts right here. Test yourself or others. Ready? Good luck!

Test your maritime trivia knowledge