Occasionally some closures may affect your visit to the Royal Observatory and the Peter Harrison Planetarium. Please see the table below for information.

Unfortunately, due to damage caused by storm Bert the camera obscura is closed until further notice. We apologise for any inconvenience.

DateWhat's closed?Closure timeReason
Until further noticeCamera ObscuraAll dayStorm damage
10 June 2025Whole Observatory and other Royal Museums Greenwich sitesEarly closure at 3.30pmPrivate event
25 June 2025Whole ObservatoryEarly closure at 5pmPrivate event