Join Royal Observatory astronomers and leading scientists on a fascinating journey into space, from planetarium shows and science sessions for kids to in-depth astronomy courses and community events.
Our shows are very popular, so to prevent any disappointment we recommend booking your tickets online in advance. Check out our full programme below, and see our FAQs for more information.
Strike action is due to take place on 13, 18, 19 and 20 August which may affect your journey to Greenwich. If you are booking a timed visit or event please allow plenty of time, as latecomers will not be admitted and refunds will not be offered. If you need to reschedule, please contact bookings@rmg.co.uk before your visit date.
Planetarium shows
Planetarium shows and Royal Observatory entry tickets must be booked separately. Plan your visit to the Observatory here.
Community astronomy shows
Join our growing science community
Join an astronomer for a special show featuring the New Crescent Moon and historic Islamic astronomy.
From stars to space exploration, explore ancient and modern Chinese astronomy in this live planetarium show
Sessions for Scouting and Guiding groups led by our Royal Observatory astronomers.
Join us for an on site or online planetarium show presented by an astronomer in their native language
See our planetarium show designed for ASD children and families
Events at the Royal Observatory
Daytime workshops, telescope viewings and fascinating speakers
Dive into the multiverse at the Royal Observatory Greenwich with Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Drop by and chat with our Observatory explainers and Navigation experts as they bring science and astronomy to life!
Listen to astrophysicists from across the UK talk about cutting edge research in space science
Family Mornings
Sessions running during the Easter and half term school holidays
A morning of science and discovery all about the Red Planet
Travel across the Solar System and help Ted plan for a holiday on another planet
Become a Member
Enjoy unlimited entry to the Peter Harrison Planetarium and Royal Observatory, as well as exclusive member events and talks
Accessible astronomy for all ages
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Choose your tickets
Please book your planetarium show tickets at least 24 hours in advance. Planetarium tickets do not include entry to the Royal Observatory.
Planetarium show
Ted's Space Adventure
- Suitable for under 7s
- Shows run Saturdays and Sundays
- Daily during school holidays
| Adult | £10.00 |
|---|---|
| Child | £5.00 |
Planetarium show
The Sky Tonight
- Shows run Saturday-Monday during term time
- Daily during school holidays
- Suitable for ages 7+
- Not available for under 5s
| Adult | £10.00 |
|---|---|
| Child | £5.00 |
Planetarium show
Meet the Neighbours
- Shows run Saturday-Monday during term time
- Daily during school holidays
- Suitable for ages 7+
- Not available for under 5s
| Adult | £10.00 |
|---|---|
| Child | £5.00 |
Planetarium show
Starstruck
- Suitable for ages 7+
- Shows every day
- Royal Observatory entry not included
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| Adult | £10.00 |
| Child | £5.00 |
Planetarium shows
Planetarium tickets for members
- Free tickets for members
- Pick your preferred show
- Membership card number required
Advance booking recommended
Become a Member
- Unlimited entry all year
- Royal Observatory
- Cutty Sark
- Planetarium Shows
- Special exhibitions
| Direct Debit | One-off |
|---|---|
| Individual: £50 | Individual: £60 |
| Family: from £60 | Family: from £70 |
Royal Observatory
- Walk the Prime Meridian line
- See the best view in London
- Guaranteed entry time
- Audio guide included
- Planetarium shows not included
| Adult | £16 |
|---|---|
| Child | £8 |