Visit the Queen’s House in Greenwich, an architectural masterpiece and home to an internationally renowned art collection. Free entry.

A close up view of a painting of a naval commander, showing the portrait sitter's face. He is wearing a curly grey wig and looking directly at the viewer with a steady gaze

See a rediscovered masterpiece

A long-lost portrait by the acclaimed 18th-century painter Thomas Gainsborough has been discovered in Royal Museums Greenwich’s collections

Plan your visit

How to book tickets

The Queen's House is free to visit. We recommend booking tickets online in advance to guarantee entry and receive updates before your visit, but you can normally also turn up on the day.

Use the booking calendar to select your visit date and entry time, then select the number of tickets you require and click 'Add to basket'. Your tickets will be sent to you by email once you've completed your booking.

As well as our free galleries, the Queen's House also hosts a number of special exhibitions and new displays throughout the year. These are included as part of your entry ticket.

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Eat and drink

The nearest places to eat and drink are in the National Maritime Museum, just two minutes' walk from the Queen's House.

The Parkside Café is a bright and airy space at the National Maritime Museum, with expansive views of Greenwich Royal Park. There is plenty of seating, both indoor and outdoor. Grab a hot or cold drink, and a selection of sandwiches and cakes - perfect for a picnic in the park.

Eating and drinking in Greenwich

Maps and audio guides

Download a free map to help guide you round the historic buildings. A range of audio guides are also available to help you make the most of your visit.

Find an audio guide

Shop

Find the perfect gift for art lovers, from books and prints to royal souvenirs and keepsakes. Visit us on site or shop online.

Shop online

Find the perfect print

Accessibility

Find useful information about facilities and access at the Queen's House, including guidance for disabled visitors coming to any of our sites.

Find out more

House closures

Occasionally some areas of the Queen's House will be closed for private events or in order to care for the building and objects on display. Find a list of upcoming Queen's House closures here.

Tickets and Opening

Free entry
Advance booking recommended

Open daily

10am-5pm

 

  • Greenwich Station
  • Cutty Sark DLR
  • Maze Hill Station
  • Greenwich Pier

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What’s On

Events at the Queen's House.

Lunchtime Concerts
Trinity Laban Concert in the Queen's House Great Hall
Events and festivals

Lunchtime Concerts

Enjoy musical performances in the Queen's House given by students from Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance 
Select weekdays (see page for details) | 1pm-2pm
Free, drop in
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The Art of Naval Portraiture
An oil painter of sailor Henry Carr
Talks and tours | Member events

The Art of Naval Portraiture

Celebrate the publication of a new book by Museum curator Dr Katherine Gazzard with this special talk at the Queen's House
Wednesday 27 March 2024 | 6.30pm-8.30pm
Free for Members – booking required
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Queen's House characters
Mistress Babbington character actor at the Queen's House
Family fun

Queen's House characters

Meet historical characters connected to the Queen's House and take part in exciting performances
Selected dates in school holidays | See page for details
Free
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Easter holidays at the Queen's House
Children fill out an activity sheet during a visit to the Queen's House in Greenwich. They are sat on the floor, at the centre of an intricate black and white marble pattern
Family fun

Easter holidays at the Queen's House

Join this family weaving workshop at the Queen's House this Easter
4 and 13 April | 11am-4pm
Free | Drop-in
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Members' lecture: First Rate Tragedy
Picture of Captain Robert Falcon Scott
Talks and tours | Member events

Members' lecture: First Rate Tragedy

Was Robert Falcon Scott's expedition to the South Pole doomed to fail? Find out with historian and author Diana Preston
Tuesday 7 May 2024 | 6.30pm-7.30pm
Free for Members – booking required
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Choose your tickets

Entry to the Queen's House is free, but you must have a ticket to visit. Book online to guarantee entry. For full tickets and prices click here.

A woman stands looking up at the spiral staircase in the Queen's House known as the Tulip Stairs

Queen's House

  • Historic house
  • Internationally renowned art
  • Stunning architecture
  • Armada Portrait of Elizabeth I
  • Free tours and audio guides
Free entry
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  • Priority booking and exclusive events
  • Access using your membership card
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