Spaces and capacities
Find the capacities for all of our event spaces at Royal Museums Greenwich listed here by venue under size and style
Special Educational Needs Aurora Days
Specifically designed school sessions at the Royal Observatory Greenwich for SEND groups
Visitor highlight
Nelson's betrothal ring
True love stories are closer than you think – see Nelson's betrothal ring at the National Maritime Museum
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Cutty Sark and the Tea Trade
Why was the tea trade so important, and what role did Cutty Sark play in it?
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How to design a research ship: the building of HMS Challenger
Plans for HMS Challenger reveal how the ship was transformed from warship to research vessel - and set the blueprint for future scientific expeditions
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Gallery trails
Download our gallery trails to support discussion and idea development in the National Maritime Museum and Cutty Sark. Printed trails are also available to pick up on arrival.
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Health in the 17th century
Next time you reach for a painkiller, be grateful you weren't relying on Stuart medical treatments.
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Why are there three versions of the Armada Portrait?
The Armada Portrait is one of the most famous portraits of Elizabeth I – but did you know there are multiple versions of the same painting?
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Jeanne Baret: the first woman to sail around the world
Discover the remarkable story of Jeanne Baret - a tale of disguise, deception, daring and danger at sea