Plan your visit

Plan your visit to the world's largest maritime museum, the Royal Observatory Greenwich and Cutty Sark, all set in the beautiful Greenwich World Heritage Site.

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Nat. Maritime Museum, Romney Rd, G'wich SE10 9NF
Royal Observatory, Blackheath Ave, SE10 8XJ
Cutty Sark, King William Walk, Greenwich SE10 9HT
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Entrance charges apply to Cutty Sark and parts of the Royal Observatory – Buy tickets | Members go free

Opening times: open daily 10.00–17.00
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Current exhibitions

Forgotten Fighters: the First World War at Sea
The horrors of the Western Front have long dominated our understanding of those years, and yet the war at sea was fought on an epic scale...

Iconic objects

Nelson's Trafalgar uniform
See the jacket Nelson was wearing at Trafalgar, with the bullet-hole in the left shoulder from the fatal shot.
Harrison's Marine Chronometer (H4)
Harrison's timekeepers
See the world's most famous historical timekeepers and solution to the longitude problem.

Gallery listing

National Maritime Museum (sea and ships)

Traders: the East India Company and Asia | Voyagers: Britons and the Sea | The Compass Lounge | Nelson display in Maritime London | The Children's Gallery and Ship Simulator Interactive Galleries | The Atlantic: Slavery, Trade, Empire | Explorers: the Americas and the North-West Passage | Maritime London: 1700 to now | Navigators: 1100 to now | Ship of War: Models 1660–1815 | Baltic Exchange Memorial Glass | The Upper Deck gallery | Environment Gallery 

Royal Observatory (astronomy and time)

Astronomy Photographer of the Year exhibition | Astronomy galleries | Time and Longitude | Time and Greenwich | Time for the Navy | Time and Society | Flamsteed House and astronomers' apartments | Telescopes display in the Meridian Building | The Camera Obscura | The Altazimuth Pavilion

Queen's House (art and history)

Art for the Nation | The Royal Hospital School gallery | Historic Greenwich gallery | The Tudors at Greenwich gallery | Art of the van de Veldes