Museums & Galleries · London
Cutty Sark
📍 SE10 9LW
Photo: Swaminathan Iyer (CC BY 3.0), via Wikimedia Commons
- Explore the main deck and walk beneath the ship's hull
- Afternoon tea served beneath the famous tea clipper's hull
- Talks and tours with volunteer explainers sharing ship's history
- Niki Gorick: Dock Life photographic display on London's docklands
- Free audio guide to explore the ship at your own pace
Cutty Sark is a historic tea clipper in Greenwich where you can explore the main deck, walk beneath the hull, and discover how the crew lived through family activities, volunteer-led talks and a free audio guide. There's also a changing exhibition on London's docklands and an afternoon tea served beneath the ship's copper hull. It suits families and anyone interested in maritime history, with advance online booking recommended to guarantee entry. The attraction is a museum within the Museums & Galleries category, just 0.4 miles from Greenwich station, making it an easy stop if you're staying nearby, with 271 bookable places to stay within 5 miles on BritStays.
Practical details
- Open
- Open daily, 10am-5pm, last entry 4.15pm
- Booking
- Advance online booking recommended to guarantee entry
- Accessibility
- Access guides and resources for visitors with diverse needs
- Best for
- Families, with activities and interactives on board
From the attraction's own website on 6 Oct 2026 — check before you travel.
Facilities
- ✓ Gift Shop
- ✓ Guided Tours
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