Cutty Sark learning blog
Ahoy and welcome to the Cutty Sark learning blog! Sailing a ship is a tricky business but this blog aims to help explain how sailing ships work and the purpose of some of the tools on board.
Discover Greenwich: the place where time begins
Your guide to the home of Greenwich Mean Time and the historic Prime Meridian line
Free things to do in Greenwich
Have a wonderful day out in Greenwich without spending a penny
LGBTQ+ histories
Explore the experiences and stories of LGBTQ+ people in our collections, and find out more about the Museum's role in helping communities find new spaces for expression
Visitor highlight
Pigott Family Gallery: Tudor and Stuart Seafarers
From debt to fortune: discover the emergence of a maritime nation at the National Maritime Museum
Samuel Pepys and the Strange Wrecking of the Gloucester
Learn more about the sinking of the HMS Gloucester in 1682, the most controversial and significant shipwreck of the 17th century.
Our collections: fine art collection
One of the most significant art collections in Britain
Conservation Student Placements
Find out about student placements in the Conservation and Preservation Department
AMAT Telescope Appeal
In 2017, we began the transformation of the Royal Observatory