Royal Museums Greenwich is made up of four sites: the National Maritime Museum, historic ship Cutty Sark, the Royal Observatory Greenwich and the Queen's House.
This page contains everything you need to plan a fantastic visit, including tickets and travel information, opening times, food and drink options and more. You can also check our FAQs for more information.
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Tickets and prices
We recommend booking tickets online wherever possible to guarantee entry. Select the site or exhibition you want to visit, pick your preferred date and entry time using our booking calendar and complete your booking. Your tickets will be emailed to you as soon as you check out.
If you are unable to book in advance, tickets will also available at the entrance subject to availability.
Members can enjoy free and fast-track access to all our sites, although we strongly recommend booking ahead for limited capacity events such as Planetarium shows.
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Opening times
Cutty Sark Open daily | 10am-5pm
National Maritime Museum Open daily | 10am-5pm
Queen's House Open daily | 10am-5pm
Royal Observatory Open daily | 10am-5pm
(September opening hours: 10am-6pm)
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Getting to Greenwich
The National Maritime Museum, Queen’s House, Cutty Sark and the Royal Observatory are all a quick, easy journey from central London, and then within easy walking distance of each other. For the true maritime experience you can even arrive by boat!
All our museums are also close to historic Greenwich town centre, as well as to other key attractions such as the Old Royal Naval College and beautiful Greenwich Park. The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre is a short journey away in nearby Kidbrooke.
Royal Museums Greenwich on Google Maps
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Food and drink
Stop at our cafés and outdoor food stalls at the National Maritime Museum, Cutty Sark and the Royal Observatory Greenwich. We have everything from light snacks to full afternoon tea, and food stalls are available throughout Greenwich Park.
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Accessibility
Find useful information about our museums including toilets and changing facilities, access statements, visual guides and more.
Accessibility at Royal Museums Greenwich
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Cutty Sark Afternoon Tea
Enjoy a delicious afternoon tea beneath the hull of the world-famous tea clipper
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Our locations
National Maritime Museum
Discover epic stories of exploration and endeavour that have shaped our world today
Queen's House
See extraordinary art for free inside one of London's most beautiful buildings
Royal Observatory
Visit the home of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), the Prime Meridian of the world and London’s only Planetarium
Cutty Sark
Step aboard the historic sailing ship, the fastest of its time
The Peter Harrison Planetarium
Out-of-this-world planetarium shows and live astronomy experiences for the whole family - visit London's only Planetarium at the Royal Observatory Greenwich
Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre
Come behind the scenes at our state-of-the-art conservation studio
Caird Library
Visit the world's largest maritime library and archive collection at the National Maritime Museum
Visit Greenwich
Green space, historic London attractions and beautiful city views - discover the best that Greenwich has to offer
What’s On
See upcoming exhibitions and events.
Choose your tickets
Please book tickets online in advance wherever possible. There is no limit to the time you can spend with us once you’re here. 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 |
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| Child | £10 |
Royal Observatory
- Visit the Prime Meridian line
- See the best view in London
- Guaranteed entry time
- Audio guide included
- Planetarium shows not included
| Adult | £20 |
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| 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 |
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| Child | £15 |
National Maritime Museum
- Guaranteed entry time
- Access to all free galleries and activities
- Special exhibitions free in 2024
| Free entry |
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| Book online |
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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| Book online |
Become a Member
- Unlimited entry all year
- Royal Observatory
- Cutty Sark
- Planetarium Shows
- Special exhibitions
| Direct Debit | One-off |
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| Individual: £50 | Individual: £60 |
| Family: from £60 | Family: from £70 |
Special exhibition
Astronomy Photographer of the Year
- The world's greatest space photography
- Over 100 images on display
- Entry to National Maritime Museum included
Currently free
Experience
Cutty Sark Rig Climb
- Unique climbing experience
- Zip line descent
- Entry to ship included
- Restrictions apply - check T&Cs before purchase
| Adult | £55 |
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| Child (10-17) | £45 |
| Student (18+) & Under 25 | £49 |
Member tickets
- Unlimited free entry
- Priority booking and exclusive events
- Access using your membership card
| Membership card number required |
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