2026 Details for the Heritage Open Days at Port
for Enjoy the free Heritage Open Days at Port of Dover include the Eastern Docks Admiralty Generating Station guided tour. The station was a vital part of the infrastructure of the naval dockyard built by the Admiralty in the Eastern Docks in the 1910s. It was later refitted as a maintenance shed for the torpedo nets that hung across the Eastern Entrance to the harbour during WW2. Plus, the Marine Station Tour

2026 Dates & Times
Eastern Docks Admiralty Generating Station tour: 12th and 19th September 12Noon to 4pm
Marine Station Tour: 13th September, 10a to 12Noon and 14th and 18th September, 10am to 4pm.

Price
Free - booking advised.

Transport Details

Train
Dover Priory -20 minutes.

Bus
Stagecoach, including the Dover Fastrack.

Parking
Pay & Display bays for over 300 cars.

Picture Credit: © Port of Dover.

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