A beautiful sight sailing around the docks. To think that Cabot actually sailed across the Atlantic in the original of this. More

Probably better viewed from the outside than going aboard. Did a harbour cruise and it wasn't anything special as it just used its engines to chug around. It does do sailing trips across the Bristol Channel, which are supposed to be well worth doing. More

Very interesting, children as so many questions, the build quality of the build and up keep, a credit to the crew and owner, we have seen at Portishead, and Padstow, looks great at night More

Amazing that this ship travelled so far - its tiny More

Out of season so didnt go on board but worth the walk along from the ss Great Britain to have a look. It is impressive this ship sailed to America and even more impressive the original did the trip over 500 years ago! More

Everyone should visit the Matthew if she's in port, it is a fascinating insite into how early explorers travelled the world, you'll be amazed at how they managed it in such cramped conditions. More

We were lucky enough to see this ship sail up the Avon river one day, while we were visiting "The Great Britain". We could not believe that this vessel sailed to Canada and back, to commemorate Cabot's voyage to North America. More

I didnt board the Matthew & didnt experience the ship at all through lack of time although I intend to return to do so one day. I am writing to thank the staff for allowing me to temporarily store my valuable cycle on their quayside property for security whilst I visited the nearby "SS Great Britain". The staff at the... More

Moored near the SS Great Britain, the Matthew Ship is an attraction in Bristol. Unlike its larger neighbour, which is dry-docked, the Matthew is a fully functioning ship moored on the river, providing a more authentic and realistic aquatic experience for visitors. A nice, small old wooden hulled ship, it is an interested attraction and worth a look, especially if... More