Visit Cutty Sark, the celebrated historic sailing ship and fastest of its time. Now an award-winning visitor attraction in Greenwich, London.
Ship highlights
Walk beneath the world-famous Cutty Sark
Stand beneath the unique raised hull of the historic ship
Follow the audio guide
Listen to the Cutty Sark audio guide using your phone
Enjoy some Toddler Time
Listen, learn and play at Cutty Sark: bring your under-5s on a different adventure every week!
Explore the main deck
Do you have what it takes to steer 963 tons of Victorian tea clipper on the high seas?
Eat afternoon tea under the hull
Enjoy a delicious afternoon tea beneath the hull of the world-famous tea clipper
Meet the Cutty Sark Characters
Meet colourful characters from Cutty Sark’s past and hear astonishing stories about life at sea in the age of sail
Top things to do at Cutty Sark
From the dizzy height of the main mast to the surprises below deck, step aboard and discover the best Cutty Sark has to offer
Fun for families
Your guide to an action-packed day out with the kids on board Greenwich's historic ship
Plan your visit
How to book tickets
We recommend booking tickets to Cutty Sark online in advance to guarantee entry.
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.
Members enjoy free unlimited entry to Cutty Sark and all other Royal Museums Greenwich sites, and do not need to book.
Tickets on the day are subject to availability.
Eat and drink
The Cutty Sark Café is located on the lower ground deck of the ship underneath the gleaming copper hull.
We serve deli combination sandwiches with classic British ingredients, cakes made fresh for you daily, cream teas, assorted snacks and children’s dishes, with many healthy options. A special afternoon tea experience is also available.
Please note that entry to this café is for Cutty Sark ticket-holders only.
Shop
Find the perfect Cutty Sark gift, from books and prints to models, toys and games. Visit us on board or shop online.
Accessibility
Find out useful information about facilities and access to help you plan a trip to Cutty Sark.
Maps and audio guides
Listen to the free Cutty Sark audio guide on your phone while exploring the ship, and download a map to help find your way.
Cutty Sark closures
Cutty Sark will be closed on the following dates:
Sunday 21 April 2024 - Ship closed to visitors until 2pm
Tuesday 23 April 2024 - Ship closing early at 3.30pm
Friday 21 June 2024 - Ship closed to visitors all day
Conservation work
Cutty Sark’s deck is being conserved Monday 15 - Saturday 20 April. While this takes place the Poop Deck will not be accessible, although visitors can still see the ship's wheel on temporary display in the Dry Dock. Find out more about what's happening
Tickets and Opening
| Adult | £20 |
|---|---|
| Child | £10 |
10am-5pm (last entry 4.15pm)
- Greenwich Station
- Cutty Sark DLR
- Maze Hill Station
- Greenwich Pier
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Online highlights
History of Cutty Sark
Uncover the extraordinary life of the celebrated ship
Shakespeare's language of the sea
Explore how water and the sea seeps into Shakespeare's works with the National Maritime Museum
Making Waves
Stories of incredible women at sea
A new figurehead for Cutty Sark
Nannie the witch has had a makeover. Discover how traditional skills and careful research have breathed new life into Cutty Sark's figurehead
What can shipwrecks tell us?
Time-capsules of their present and windows of our past, shipwrecks can offer new perspectives into life on board
Help uncover 100 years of medical history
Get your sea legs ready! Join us on an historical journey into the medical side of seafaring...
Search our stories
Search our digital collections, discover epic stories of sea, space and exploration, and get expert insight from our museum curators and specialists
Cutty Sark up close
Become a member
Enjoy free unlimited entry to Cutty Sark, the Royal Observatory and Planetarium, as well as exclusive member events and offers
Choose your tickets
We recommend booking tickets to Cutty Sark online in advance to guarantee entry. See all tickets and prices
Cutty Sark
- Explore the main deck
- Walk beneath the ship
- See how the crew lived
- Family activities and interactives
- Guaranteed entry time
- Audio guide included
| Adult | £20 |
|---|---|
| Child | £10 |
Royal Museums Greenwich Day Pass
- Save 25% with combo ticket
- Cutty Sark
- Royal Observatory
- Guaranteed entry time
- Planetarium shows not included
| Adult | £30 |
|---|---|
| Child | £15 |
Experience
Cutty Sark Rig Climb
- Unique climbing experience
- Zip line descent
- Entry to ship included
- Restrictions apply - check T&Cs before purchase
| Adult | £52 |
|---|---|
| Child (10-17) | £43 |
| Student (18+) & Under 25 | £46 |
Member tickets
- Unlimited free entry
- Priority booking and exclusive events
- Access using your membership card
| Membership card number required |
Become a Member
- Unlimited entry all year
- Royal Observatory
- Cutty Sark
- Planetarium Shows
- Special exhibitions
| Direct Debit | One-off |
|---|---|
| Individual: £50 | Individual: £60 |
| Family: from £60 | Family: from £70 |