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.
| Date | What's closed? | Closure time | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Until further notice | Camera Obscura | All day | Storm damage |
| 10 June 2025 | Whole Observatory and other Royal Museums Greenwich sites | Early closure at 3.30pm | Private event |
| 25 June 2025 | Whole Observatory | Early closure at 5pm | Private event |
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