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Hobbies is the UK's premier destination for model makers and craft enthusiasts, offering an extensive range of kits, tools, and supplies since 1895.
With a rich heritage dating back to 1895, Hobbies has been the trusted name for model makers and craft enthusiasts across the UK for over a century. This long-standing commitment to quality and passion for hobbies ensures that every product, from intricate model kits to essential tools, meets the high standards expected by dedicated hobbyists. Hobbies is more than just a shop; it's a community for those who love to create, build, and explore their creative potential.
Dive into a world of creativity with Hobbies' comprehensive selection. Our range includes exquisite dolls houses and accompanying furniture, detailed model railway sets, locomotives, and accessories, as well as engaging wooden kits suitable for all ages, including automation models. Whether you're building a classic Revell kit, a majestic model boat, or a thrilling remote control plane, you'll find everything you need to bring your projects to life.
Beyond the kits, Hobbies provides a vast array of top-quality materials and tools. From simple, modular storage solutions to keep your workspace organised to specialised equipment for every craft, we ensure you have the right gear. Our extensive catalogue is designed to support enthusiasts of all levels, offering both foundational supplies and advanced components to help you achieve professional results.
Shopping at Hobbies is designed to be seamless and rewarding. Benefit from various delivery options, including FREE next working day delivery on qualifying orders. We also offer a popular Hobbies Club Membership, providing exclusive discounts and benefits for loyal customers. Plus, share the joy of crafting with a convenient Hobbies Gift Card, perfect for any occasion.
Hobbies was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Raveningham, Norfolk. It is part of Hobbies Limited, with 1 locations.
NHS Discount
Hobbies often provides NHS discount codes.
Military / Blue Light Discount
Hobbies offers a 5% discount on all orders with their "hobby club" membership, available to British Armed Forces members and associated communities via Troopscout.
Gift Cards Available
Loyalty Programme
Hobbies Club Membership
Benefits include 5% off all Hobbies retail prices (excluding offers), priority dispatch on all orders, a free Hobbies catalogue, a membership pack, and a free gift.
UK delivery available. Free delivery on orders over £50.
Returns Policy
Returns accepted within 14 days for unused items in original packaging.
Founded
1895
Headquarters
Raveningham, Norfolk
Number of Stores
1
Parent Company
Hobbies Limited
Delivery charges vary: £2.45 for Plans, Fretsaw Blades, Flags, Decals and Vinyl Lettering (Standard Royal Mail); £3.50 for Orders Up To £100 (Standard Royal Mail); Free Delivery for Orders Over £100 & Hobbies Catalogues (UK Only); £6.95 for Royal Mail TRACKED; £7.95 for Courier Postage (Wood Packs, Panels and Flammable Goods).
If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, a full refund will be provided if products are returned, unused and in their original condition, within 14 working days of receipt. Return postage is paid by the customer, and refunds are processed within 14 days of receiving the goods.
You can contact Hobbies customer service by phone at 01508 549330 or by email at enquiries@hobbies.co.uk. Phone lines are open Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm.
The Hobbies Club Membership costs £10 per year and offers benefits such as 5% off retail prices, priority dispatch, a free Hobbies catalogue, a membership pack, and a free gift.
Yes, Hobbies offers FREE next working day delivery on orders over £150. Specific cut-off times for next day delivery are not detailed on the FAQs, but it is available.
Hobbies has one physical shop located at Units 8B-11, The Raveningham Centre, Beccles Road, Raveningham, Norwich, Norfolk NR14 6NU.
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