Find top things to do with kids at Royal Museums Greenwich. From amazing planetarium shows to pirate adventures on board Cutty Sark, there's so much for families to discover. Meet Cutty Sark's crew Meet colourful characters from Cutty Sark’s past and discover stories of life on board the fastest ship of its day. Get to know the likes of Captain Woodget, Jock Willis and Nannie the Witch as they take you on a guided tour of the ship that made them famous. Both you and your little ones will learn more about what life was like on board the fastest tea clipper of its time, in these entertaining and educational interactive performances. Suitable kids aged 3 and over Visit Cutty Sark Image Tour the universe at London's only planetarium Take a seat and experience the wonders of the night sky with expert commentary from real astronomers. Our daily shows in the Peter Harrison Planetarium include shows suitable for all ages. From Ted's Space Adventure for toddlers, to Moons Beyond Counting for slightly older astronauts, these shows will teach even the biggest sci-fi fan a thing or two about space. Suitable for all ages See what's on Image Explore AHOY! Children's Gallery Polar exploration, pirates and a host of other maritime themes are brought to life in this playful and immersive gallery for under-7s. Stoke the boiler of a steamship, buy and sell fish in the marketplace, and make new friends in the interactive boatyard. Come inside and let the kids explore! Suitable for under-7s Find out more Journey across the Great Map Explore all around the world in our interactive map, discovering countries, continents, and famous seafarers as you go. Learn about female pirates, play with giant ships and build bridges across continents. The Great Map is located right next to the Great Map Café and Buggy Park in the National Maritime Museum, so you can sit down and relax with a coffee, whilst keeping an eye on your intrepid explorers. Suitable for all ages Visit the National Maritime Museum Find out more about the Great Map Image Visit the ship's cabin You don't really know a ship until you know how what it's like to live on board. Discover more about how the crew lived, where they ate and slept. See for yourself what it might have been like, and clamber into the bunk beds. Up on deck you can also find the ship's amazing sails and rigging. Anyone ready to set sail yet? Suitable for kids aged three and over Visit Cutty Sark Find out more about life on board Explore the Sea Things gallery A new gallery at the National Maritime Museum with over 600 sea objects, talking sculptural busts and activities and quizzes to discover and share. Get up close and personal with important artefacts in our Sea Things Gallery, getting hands on with the objects on open display. From a carved whale's tooth to 55 ship models, there's no wrong way to look round this gallery celebrating our connection to the sea. With stories of adventure at every turn, you can see the sea, without even leaving London. Suitable for all ages Visit the National Maritime Museum Find out more about Sea Things gallery Image Explore the Queen's House Pick up our family trail and take part in a series of challenges for the whole family that will help you explore the magnificent artworks of the Queen's House, as well as the history and architecture of this majestic former royal residence. Visit the Queen's House Find out more Image Eat and drink The Great Map Cafe is located at the heart of the National Maritime Museum - your little ones can run free safely while you enjoy a coffee. The cafe has child friendly lunchboxes as well as hot food, salads and sandwiches. There's a separate feeding area for mothers and babies, and a buggy park too. There's also the Parkside Cafe right next to Greenwich Park, and families can even enjoy afternoon tea beneath the hull of Cutty Sark itself: the perfect way to end your trip to Greenwich. All our cafes are family-friendly Find out more What’s On Showing all family-friendly events. Talks and tours Character Encounters Visit the National Maritime Museum every Saturday to discover a different character from history with their own fascinating story to tell Saturdays Free Entry National Maritime Museum Planetarium shows Ted's Space Adventure Join Ted the bear on an adventure around the Solar System in this special live planetarium show for under-7s - perfect for little astronauts everywhere! Weekends and holiday weekdays Adults £12 | Child £6 | Student & Under 25: £8 Royal Observatory Family fun Meet the characters of Cutty Sark Meet colourful characters from Cutty Sark’s past and hear astonishing stories about life at sea in the age of sail Weekends and Fri-Mon in school holidays | 11am, 12pm, 2pm, 3pm Included with entry to Cutty Sark Cutty Sark Family fun Play Tuesdays Bring your under 5 on a different adventure every week! Explore the Museum together through song, dance and stories Term time Tuesdays | 10.30am, 11.30am, 1.00pm, 2.00pm £4 per child and accompanying adult | Under 6 months free National Maritime Museum Family fun Cutty Sark Toddler Time Listen, learn and play at Cutty Sark: bring your under-5s on a different adventure every week! December Wednesdays | 10.30am | 11.30am | 1.00pm | 2.00pm £5 per adult Cutty Sark Family fun | LGBTQ+ LGBTQ+ Family Network A safe space for local LGBTQ+ families to meet one another, get involved in creative activities for all ages and explore the stories within the collection 20 January 2024 | 10am-12pm Free National Maritime Museum Family fun Safe Harbour A programme for foster and adoptive families. Monthly: Next date 30 December| 12.30pm - 2.30pm Ticketed | Free National Maritime Museum Family fun Coder Dojo Be inspired by the collection and create computer programmes, animation, art and electronic experiments in response First Saturday of the month Free Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre Family fun Discover Sundays Each Sunday come and explore the Museum's collection through hands on creative activities Term time Sundays | 11am - 1pm | 2pm - 4pm Free | Drop-in National Maritime Museum Family fun in Greenwich Plan a family visit Essential information to help you plan a fun family visit to Greenwich Families at the National Maritime Museum Little pirates and explorers of all ages can enjoy an action-packed day at the National Maritime Museum Families at Royal Museums Greenwich Go on an epic family adventure of discovery across the seas and through the universe at Royal Museums Greenwich Royal Museums Greenwich Close Choose your tickets Royal Museums Greenwich Day Pass Save 25% with combo ticket Cutty Sark Royal Observatory Guaranteed entry time Planetarium shows not included Adult £27 Child £13.50 BOOK NOW 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 £18 Child £9 BOOK NOW Royal Observatory Walk the Prime Meridian line See the best view in London Guaranteed entry time Audio guide included Planetarium shows not included Adult £18 Child £9 BOOK NOW National Maritime Museum Guaranteed entry time Access to all free galleries and activities Paid exhibitions not included Free entry Book online BOOK NOW Queen's House Internationally renowned art Stunning architecture The Van de Veldes: Greenwich, Art and the Sea Armada Portrait of Elizabeth I Free entry Book online BOOK NOW Member tickets Free and fast-track Museums entry Priority booking Access using your membership card Membership card number required BOOK NOW 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 JOIN TODAY