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Cutty Sark Entrance Tickets

Step aboard London’s legendary tea clipper, the Cutty Sark, and relive maritime history up close.

  • Everything you get: Entry to the Cutty Sark, a free downloadable audio tour (including British Sign Language guide), and free entry for a companion of a disabled visitor.
  • Why choose this: This ticket gives you the chance to walk the decks of one of the fastest sailing ships of its time, while an audio guide shares the stories of its voyages.


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Audio guide

Step aboard London’s legendary tea clipper, the Cutty Sark, and relive maritime history up close.

  • Everything you get: Entry to the Cutty Sark, a free downloadable audio tour (including British Sign Language guide), and free entry for a companion of a disabled visitor.
  • Why choose this: This ticket gives you the chance to walk the decks of one of the fastest sailing ships of its time, while an audio guide shares the stories of its voyages.

Inclusions #

  • Entry ticket to Cutty Sark

  • Multilingual downloadable audio tour (including British Sign Language audio guide)

Exclusions #

  • Meals

  • Transfers to and from the attraction

What to bring

  • Bring a valid photo ID if requested at the entrance.
  • Download the free audio tour in advance to avoid any connectivity issues at the site.
  • Ensure you have your car park ticket if you purchased the option with parking access.

What’s not allowed

  • Meals and outside food are not permitted on board.
  • Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed for security reasons.
  • Pets are not permitted, except for registered assistance dogs.

Accessibility

  • The experience may not be fully accessible for all mobility needs due to the historic nature of the ship.
  • Only up to three wheelchairs can be accommodated on the ship at one time due to fire safety and evacuation procedures.
  • Accessible parking is available only with the relevant car park ticket.

Additional Information

  • Children under 4 and all children must be registered with a paying adult.
  • The downloadable audio tour includes British Sign Language.
  • Regular opening hours are 10am to 5pm (last admission at 4:15pm).
  • The car park is located on Park Row and closes promptly after 5pm.
  • Car park access is not included unless you have purchased the specific car park ticket.
  • For a quieter experience, consider visiting outside peak hours (12pm–3pm).
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Guests enjoying afternoon tea at Cutty Sark with pastries and tea sets.
Afternoon tea setup with sandwiches and pastries at Cutty Sark, Greenwich.
Afternoon tea setup with sandwiches and pastries at Cutty Sark, Greenwich.
Cutty Sark ship at National Maritime Museum, London, with visitors nearby.
Afternoon tea with pastries and sandwiches at Cutty Sark, London.
Afternoon tea setup with pastries and sandwiches at Cutty Sark, London.
Cutty Sark ship's bow and figurehead against a blue sky in Greenwich.

Tickets

Cutty Sark Afternoon Tea

What's not allowed

  • Keep in mind that drones, bicycles, roller skates, balloons, selfie sticks, and photography of certain labelled objects are not allowed in this experience. Pack wisely!
  • Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Accessibility

  • Most parts of this experience are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
  • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

  • If you have a specific allergy or dietary requirement, please email bookings@rmg.co.uk at least 72 hours prior to your visit. Dietary requirements cannot be accommodated on the day of the visit.

What's not allowed

  • Keep in mind that drones, bicycles, roller skates, balloons, selfie sticks, and photography of certain labelled objects are not allowed in this experience. Pack wisely!
  • Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Accessibility

  • Most parts of this experience are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
  • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

  • If you have a specific allergy or dietary requirement, please email bookings@rmg.co.uk at least 72 hours prior to your visit. Dietary requirements cannot be accommodated on the day of the visit.

Inclusions #

  • Entry to the Cutty Sark

  • Afternoon tea with sandwiches and treats (see menu here)

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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  • Some attractions require bookings. Look out for the 'reservations required' stamp in the app when browsing attractions and click on the attraction to find all the info.
  • You can visit each attraction only once daily.
  • The app is available in English, French, German, and Spanish.
  • Children under 5 get the pass for free.


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Flexible duration
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  • Some attractions require bookings. Look out for the 'reservations required' stamp in the app when browsing attractions and click on the attraction to find all the info.
  • You can visit each attraction only once daily.
  • The app is available in English, French, German, and Spanish.
  • Children under 5 get the pass for free.

Inclusions #

  • Access to 2/3/4/5/6/7 attractions

  • Valid for 30 days after visiting the first attraction

  • Museums: London Transport Museum, Charles Dickens Museum, The Guards Museum & more

  • Zoos: London Zoo

  • Landmarks: The Tower of London, Westminster Abbey & more

  • Bus tours and cruises: 1-Day Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour, Jason’s Canal Boat Trip, City Cruises Thames River Pass & more

  • Guided tours: Changing of the Guard Walking Tour, London Stadium Tour, Royal Albert Hall Tour & more

  • Activities: London Bridge Experience, Ice-skating at QUEENS, Solve A Mystery: the Murder at Buckingham Palace & more

  • Digital guidebook, map, and attraction information via Go City app

  • Get complete details here

Exclusions #

  • Airport transfers

  • Public transport

  • First, download the Go City App. Follow the instructions on your order confirmation to sync your pass with the Go City app.
  • Once you visit your first attraction, your pass will be activated! Are you feeling old school? You can also print your pass at home using the link in your confirmation email. You can also show this version of your pass on your phone.
  • The Go City app has many handy features to help you plan your itinerary, check attraction opening times, and reserve (where required).

Validity

  • Before activation: 1 year from the date of purchase
  • After activation: 30 days from first use
  • Free cancellation anytime before the start of your experience
  • These tickets are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.

From happy customers

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Trustpilot rating: 4.5 out of 5
Michelle Russell

Michelle

Oct 2025

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It was very well organised and very one of the staff was welcoming and helpful. We are two ladies on our tour and they were amazing. Can't remember their names. Would recommend this experience.
Rebecca Butler
GB

Rebecca

United Kingdom
Sep 2025

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Amazing experience, we were going to a concert at the O2 and decided that we would do the climb while we was there. I was a little nervous but Aaron was a great guide and made it a good experience. Would definitely do it again!
Heith England
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Heith

United States
Oct 2025

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Really great interactive things to engage with while touring the ship. Lots of amazing information and history! I would recommend it to anybody visiting London
Mark Ellis
GB

Mark

United Kingdom
Mar 2026
First time I have used Headout. No problem and a £6 saving over direct entry . Cutty Sark was interesting but may seem expensive as not a huge amount to see, say compared to Warrior in Portsmouth.
Cristina Chisan
GB

Cristina

United Kingdom
Mar 2026
Beautiful view and very smooth transition over the Thames river. Very easy to access and very friendly and helpful staff
Allison Ladd
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Allison

United States
Feb 2026
The London Explorer pass was easy to use at each attraction. It was clear which attractions required advance reservations and which were walk up. It just made it more simplified to have all the passes in one! Thx!
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Carpaye

France
Feb 2026
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Cutty Sark | The fastest sailing ship of its time

Embark on a captivating journey aboard the Cutty Sark, a legendary ship that once claimed the title of the world's fastest. From its vibrant past in the China tea trade to its role in the Australian wool trade, Cutty Sark has witnessed a multitude of adventures. Today, this maritime treasure rests in London for you to explore the rich tapestry of life on board one of history's most remarkable vessels.

Things to know before booking your tickets to Cutty Sark

  • Plan for a day-out: It is located in a scenic spot in Greenwich, offering picturesque views of the Thames River and easy access to other attractions.
  • Accessibility constraints: Certain parts of the experience may not be accessible for people with reduced mobility. Please refer to your tickets for additional information. 

Why visit Cutty Sark?

  • Trading vessel: Cutty Sark, the last tea clipper to be built, was exclusively used for the China tea trade. The ship was used for Australian wool trade, and eventually as a training vessel. 
  • World Heritage site: Cutty Sark played a crucial role in Britain’s maritime history. The ship is a UNESCO Maritime World Heritage Site and is an extremely important part of British naval history. 
  • Record-breaking passages: Cutty Sark has visited every major port in the world during her lifetime. The ship is known for its speed and record-breaking passages. 
  • Architectural marvel: Cutty Sark is a living testimony to Britain’s shipbuilding prowess. The ship’s sleek lines, tall mast, and gleaming copper hull are as marvelous as the ship’s intriguing history. 
  • Largest collection of figureheads: Cutty Sark has the largest collection of figureheads in the world. From kings and queens to mythical creatures, the ship's figurehead collection is a must-see. 

Which Cutty Sark ticket is best for you?

If you are a history buff

Go for: Guided tours

Duration: 1-2 hours

Hull and ‘Tween Deck Access: Yes

Guide: Audio guide and Professional tour guide

  • Follow your professional tour guide as they take you to different parts of Cutty Sark and share interesting snippets about its dramatic history and record-breaking passages. 
  • Download the interactive English audio guide and take a self-guided tour of Cutty Sark. 

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If you are a solo traveler

Go for: Guided tours

Duration: 1-2 hours

Hull and ‘Tween Deck Access: Yes

Guide: Professional tour guide and audio guide

  • Download the interactive English audio guide to learn about the history and different journeys of Cutty Sark. 
  • Explore the different exhibits at your own pace, with an audio guide throughout your visit. 

Recommended tours

  • Cutty Sark Entrance Tickets

If you are on a budget

Go for: Entry tickets

Duration: 1-2 hours

Hull and ‘Tween Deck Access: Yes

Guide: Audio guide and Professional tour guide

  • Get access to Cutty Sark, and explore all its fascinating and interactive exhibits. 
  • Entry tickets are easy on the pocket, and great value for money. 

Recommended tours

  • Cutty Sark Entrance Tickets

Cancellation policy

Cutty Sark entrance tickets cannot be canceled or rescheduled.

Explore Cutty Sark

Cutty Sark's Hull

The gleaming copper hull of Cutty Sark has been designed for speed. You can walk and even enjoy afternoon tea below the magnificent hull of the ship when you visit Cutty Sark. Your entry tickets give you access to the ship’s hull.

Bustling with crew members and non-stop chatter, the ‘Tween Deck of Cutty Sark was the most lively place when the ship was sailing. Today, you can enjoy interactive exhibits on the deck that give you a wonderful insight into the lifestyle and cargo-laden past of Cutty Sark. Your entry tickets include access to the ship’s ‘tween deck.

What to see at Cutty Sark?

Captain’s Cabin

If you love seeing historical artifacts, then you must visit the Captain’s Cabin on the Cutty Sark. Not only does the cabin let you be the Captain of Cutty Sark for a day, but it is also sprinkled with personal artifacts, navigational instruments, and old-school charm.

Crew’s Quarters

Get a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the life of the sailors aboard the Cutty Sark, in the ship’s humble Crew Quarters. Echoing the camaraderie and struggles of the people who kept Cutty Sark sailing smoothly, the Crew’s Quarters are a must-visit.

Figurehead Collection

Cutty Sark has the world’s largest collection of figureheads. Be it kings, queens, or mythical creatures, each of the figureheads in the ship’s collection has a story to tell.

Climb the Ship’s Masts

Climb the tall masts of Cutty Sark, and take in the stunning views of London and the River Thames from the top of the masts. The thrilling climb up Cutty Sark’s masts promises you an adrenaline rush like no other!

Plan your visit to Cutty Sark

Cutty Sark is open every day from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The last entry to the sip is at 4:15 PM.

Best time to visit: To avoid crowds, plan your visit to Cutty Sark either in the morning or during the late afternoon. Cutty Sark is an indoor attraction, so you can visit it all year round. However, avoid visiting Cutty Sark during the peak summer tourist season.

Address: King William Walk, London SE10 9HT, London - United Kingdom. Find on maps.

Getting there:

  • By bus: 177, 180, 188, 199, 286, 386, N1

      Nearest stops: Greenwich Town Centre/Cutty Sark and Greenwich Church Street

  • By train: Southeastern Rail Services

      Nearest stop: Greenwich Station

  • By underground: Docklands Light Railways

Nearest stop: Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich DLR station

  • By boat: Thames Clippers

      Nearest stop: Greenwich Pier

Cutty Sark has a single entrance that is located near the center of Greenwich in South-East London.

  • Toilets
  • Baby change facilities
  • Buggy parking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Lost property assistance
  • Dementia and autism-friendly
  • Hearing loops
  • Audioguide
  • Large print and Braille guides
  • All exhibits have Braille and embossed labels
  • Visitor assistants are trained in British sign language
  • Since you’ll be walking a lot, we recommend wearing comfortable footwear. 
  • There are no cloakrooms available at Cutty Sark. 
  • Purchase your Cutty Sark tickets online and in advance to help save time and money. 
  • Check the schedule for special events and exhibitions that may be happening during your visit to Cutty Sark. 
  • Explore the interactive displays, engage in hands-on activities, and take your time learning about the exhibits. 
  • Combine your visit to Cutty Sark with other nearby attractions such as Greenwich Park and the National Maritime Museum for a wholesome experience. 
  • For a crowd-free and comfortable experience, plan your visit to Cutty Sark on weekdays. 
  • Buggy parking is available in the dry dock of Cutty Sark.
  • Guide dogs are allowed onboard Cutty Sark. 
  • Bill’s Restaurant: Located only a short walk away from Cutty Sark, Bill’s Restaurant has a plethora of delicious British dishes that you can choose from. 
  • Hullabaloo: Hullabaloo is a wonderful Indian restaurant that serves delicious Indian cuisine. From traditional Indian dishes to fusion dishes, Hullabaloo is a great dining option. 
  • The Old Brewery: Top off your visit to Cutty Sark with a visit to The Old Brewery, a traditional English pub. The restaurant serves modern British cuisine and offers a wide range of beers and wines. 
  • The Gipsy Moth: Craving delicious seafood? Then stop at The Gipsy Moth, a popular restaurant serving fresh seafood and delicious cocktails and wines.
  • Turnips: Serving aromatic stews and fresh salads, Turnips is a vegetarian restaurant that gives a modern and delicious twist to plant-based cuisine. 
  • Greenwich Park: Greenwich Park is located only 550m away from Cutty Sark. The beautiful park offers unbeatable views of the London skyline. 
  • Cutty Sark Gardens: Just adjacent to the famous Cutty Sark, you can spend some time strolling in the beautiful Cutty Sark Gardens which are located near the riverside. 
  • The Old Royal Naval College: Located 37m from Cutty Sark, the Old Royal Naval College is a UNESCO World Heritage site that is worth seeing. 
  • National Maritime Museum: Located 450 m from Cutty Sark, the National Maritime Museum gives you an interesting insight into the naval history and heritage of Britain. 
  • Queen’s House: 600 m away from Cutty Sark is Queen’s House, the first classical building in the UK. Known for its exceptional art collection, the Queen’s House is a must-visit for art enthusiasts. 

Beyond Cutty Sark

Royal Observatory Greenwich

The Royal Observatory Greenwich is home to the Prime Meridian,-the most famous longitude in the world! Explore other exhibits such as the Great Equatorial Telescope and the Harrison Clocks at the Observatory.

Frequently asked questions about Cutty Sark tickets

A standard entry ticket to Cutty Sark will cost you around £18.