Visit the Queen’s House in Greenwich, London. Home to an internationally renowned art collection, Inigo Jones’ architectural masterpiece is the first Classical building in the UK. Free entry. The Queen's House Ice Rink Greenwich's magical open air ice rink is now open Find out more Christmas in Greenwich Queen's House highlights Last chance to see a landmark exhibition From across the sea, an art revolution is coming. Discover the art of the Van de Veldes at the Queen's House Feeling Blue A new tapestry by Alberta Whittle and Dovecot Studios reimagines maritime histories in bold, thought-provoking ways Christmas concerts Join us for an evening of carols and songs, performed by local choir, Hithertones Top things to do at the Queen's House World-famous artworks, captivating architecture and fascinating royal history - don't miss these highlights of the Queen's House in Greenwich Tours and talks Discover the art, architecture and royal history inside Inigo Jones' architectural masterpiece An art lover's guide to the Queen’s House Royal portraits, seascapes and cutting-edge sculptures are just some of the masterpieces to see The Armada Portrait of Elizabeth I See the iconic painting of the Tudor queen, one of the treasures of Royal Museums Greenwich Inspiring architecture at the Queen's House Refined, stylish, revolutionary – the white cube of the Queen's House influenced centuries of British architecture Plan your visit Tickets and prices The Queen's House is free to visit, but you must have a ticket to enter. We recommend booking online in advance to avoid disappointment. Book now Eat and drink The Parkside Café is a bright and airy space right next door to the Queen's House 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. Find out more Maps and audio guides Download a free map to help guide you round the historic buildings. Free audio guides are also available to help you make the most of your visit. Download the map Listen to the 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 Facilities and access Find useful information about facilities at the Queen's House including cloakrooms, baby change and accessibility, and information for visitors with disabilities coming to any of our sites. Find out more House closures Occasionally some room closures may affect your visit to the Queen's House. For full details of affected dates, click here. Tickets and Opening Free entry Advance booking recommended Book now Open daily 10am-5pm Greenwich Station Cutty Sark DLR Maze Hill Station Greenwich Pier View on map Directions via Public Transport Directions from your location Sign up to our newsletter Stay connected and receive all the latest news, stories and events at the Queen's House Sign up What’s On Events at the Queen's House. Experiences | Christmas The Queen's House Ice Rink Discover the most beautiful outdoor ice skating location in London 23 November 2023 - 7 January 2024 Adult from £17 | Child from £10 Queen's House Exhibitions The Van de Veldes: Greenwich, Art and the Sea From across the sea, an art revolution is coming. Discover the art of the Van de Veldes at the Queen's House 10am-5pm daily | Closing 14 January 2024 Free Queen's House Experiences Queen's House Ice Rink Relaxed Sessions Suitable for anyone who needs a calmer, more relaxed environment to get the most out of their visit 4 December, 5-5.45pm | 11 December, 6-6.45pm | 3 January, 6-6.45pm Adults £8.50 | Children £5 Queen's House 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 Wednesdays (see page for details) | 1pm-2pm Free, drop in Queen's House Events and festivals | Evenings and Lates Christmas concerts at the Queen's House Join us for an evening of carols and songs, performed by local choir, Hithertones Saturday 16 December | Performances at 6pm and 8pm Adult £18, Child £8, Concessions £15 (Members/students/under 25s/seniors/disabled visitors) Queen's House Talks and tours | Talks & courses The Van de Veldes Festival Take part in a range of events to mark the final days of our exhibition The Van de Veldes: Greenwich, Art and the Sea 12-14 January 2024 | 10.30am-5pm Free Queen's House Evenings & Lates | Evenings and Lates Monteverdi and Lanier at the Queen's House Join us for a concert of early music, performed by ensemble Musica Antica Saturday 16 March 2024 | 7.30pm-9.15pm Adult: £20, Child (aged 7+): £10, Members: £18 Queen's House Online highlights Beneath the blue: Alberta Whittle on the making of Feeling Blue Artist Alberta Whittle shares the inspiration behind Feeling Blue, a tapestry created in collaboration with Dovecot Studios History of the Queen's House The centre of Greenwich for hundreds of years, the beautiful Queen's House has also been at the heart of royal life A Sea of Drawings: the art of the Van de Veldes Why do artists draw, and what can their sketches teach us about their skills and techniques? Take a closer look with the unique Van de Velde drawings collection All eyes on royalty Come face to face with Kings and Queens, and discover 500 years of royal portraits at the Queen's House in Greenwich The Solebay Tapestry Discover the story behind the largest tapestry in Royal Museums Greenwich's collection A closer look at Ship of Fools by Kehinde Wiley From perilous refugee crossings to black history and identity, explore the different meanings contained in artist Kehinde Wiley's work Art in focus: inside the ship’s cabin Discover how a little-known painting changed the face of naval portraiture Queens of the Queen’s House Greenwich has been a key location for the royal family for over 500 years Stories Search our digital collections, discover epic stories of sea, space and exploration, and get expert insight from our museum curators and specialists Queen's House gifts Explore the significance of the Queen's House and the paintings it houses with our exclusive range of books and gifts Shop Icons: The Armada Portrait £12.99 This illustrated guide gives an overview of the context, creation and significance of the Portrait, alongside evaluation of Elizabeth’s legacy... Buy Now Shop Royal Greenwich: A History in Kings and Queens by Pieter van der Merwe £20.00 Discover the rich royal history of the area where Henry VIII built his first tournament ground, Elizabeth I took daily walks in the Park, and where Charles II raced early royal yachts against his brother... Buy Now Shop British Kings & Queens Cotton Tote Bag £18.00 Cotton tote bag featuring illustrations of the Kings and Queens of England from 1066 to the present day: from William 1 to King Charles III... Buy Now Royal Museums Greenwich Close 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. 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