Bletchley Park

Bletchley Park, once the top-secret home of the World War Two Codebreakers, is now a vibrant heritage attraction. Step back in time to experience the stories of the extraordinary achievements of the men and women who worked here. A place of exceptional historical importance, Bletchley Park is also the birthplace of modern computing. Highlights include the restored codebreaking huts, with their WWII interiors faithfully recreated, the Mansion and hands-on displays in the blocks. Explore the beautiful grounds and historic buildings with an interactive multimedia guide and enjoy the atmospheric soundscapes, galleries and exhibitions. Don’t miss The Intelligence Factory, the largest exhibition on-site, which opened in 2022. Discover objects, personal stories and enjoy interactive exhibits as you explore the exhibition, which focuses on Bletchley Park’s wartime operations from 1942 to 1945. Explore a key part of the Bletchley Park story and how it operated at an industrial scale to meet operational demands, with a multi-skilled workforce of around 9,000, 75% of which were women. Get hands-on with the new temporary, contemporary exhibition The Art of Data: Making Sense of the World. This colourful exhibition takes inspiration from the techniques used by the Codebreakers to manage information at scale. Enjoy an immersive cinematic experience - D-Day: Interception, Intelligence, Invasion, detailing for the first time how intelligence produced at Bletchley Park directly impacted the Normandy Invasion. Visit the Hut 11A: The Bombe Breakthrough exhibition to learn how this Polish-inspired machine helped the Allies crack Enigma.