National Maritime Museum
- Guaranteed entry time
- More space to explore
- Access to all free galleries
- AHOY and All Hands galleries currently closed
Free entry
Advance booking essential
National Maritime Museum
Coronavirus closure
Visitor notice: All Royal Museums Greenwich sites are currently closed to visitors, but you can still join us for online events and search our digital collections. Find out more
Visit the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich. Discover epic stories of exploration and endeavour that have shaped our world today. Free entry.
3 steps to a safe visit
3 steps to a safe visit
1
Check our new opening times
We are introducing new opening times at the National Maritime Museum and other Royal Museums Greenwich sites. Check the latest information before your visit.
2
Book online
Your safety is our first priority. Entry to the National Maritime Museum is still free, but to help us ensure social distancing all visitors, including Members, are now required to pre-book their entry time online.
3
Keep your distance
We are maintaining the highest hygiene standards and will provide clear guidance on how we can all keep a safe distance from each other. Our staff will be ready to help answer any question you might have.
Tickets and opening times
Free entry
Must book in advance
Open daily
Weekdays 10.30am-4pm | Weekends 10am-5pm
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Safety information
This month's highlights
Explore gripping stories of exploration and endeavour that shaped the world we live in today
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We can't wait to welcome you back to Royal Museums Greenwich. Find out everything you need to know ahead of your visit.
Top picks
Whether at the museum or online, enjoy our fantastic learning events
Treat yourself
Immerse yourself in the history behind the treasures of the National Maritime Museum, from knot tying to historic ships.
The Ultimate Guide To Knots Practice Kit
Learn to tie over 250 knots with step-by-step instructions. Supplied with 4...
Plimsoll Line Whisky Glass
Our Plimsoll Line Whisky Glass commemorates 19th Century coal merchant and...
Cutty Sark General Arrangement Plan 50 x 70cm
The plans were drawn in the 1950’s by Campbell & Sons from reproductions...
What our visitors say
A brilliant place that leaves you inspired and curious, exactly what an attraction like this should do. IMO this is one of the best historic places to visit in London...
I’ve been to #NationalMaritimeMuseum in Greenwich many times, but first time as a dad. It’s absolutely fantastic for small children. GO!
