Book Cutty Sark Tickets & Tours

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).

Save time and discover the best of Greenwich, the Cutty Sark and Royal Observatory, in one day with a single pass.

• Everything you get: Entry to the legendary Cutty Sark, the world’s last surviving tea clipper, the historic Royal Observatory, home of Greenwich Mean Time, as well as access to National Maritime Museum and The Queen's house, with a multilingual audio guide.
• Why choose this: Short on time? This pass is the most convenient way to explore Greenwich’s maritime and scientific heritage in a single day, helping you see more in less time.

Inclusions #

Validity: 24 hours/1 day

Downloadable multilingual audio guide at both attractions

Access to:

• Museums: The National Maritime Museum and Royal Observatory

• Landmarks: The Queen’s House, Prime Meridian Line (Royal Observatory courtyard feature), Flamsteed House (within Royal Observatory) & Cutty Sark (historic ship & landmark)

• Activities: Audio guide (Royal Observatory, multilingual), standing on the Prime Meridian Line, exploring ship’s wheel & deck of Cutty Sark

• Discounts: Admission for children aged 4-15 years and disabled children (with appropriate ticket), children under 4 (must be registered with a paying adult), students with valid ID (with appropriate ticket), wheelchair users (with appropriate ticket), free entry for one companion accompanying disabled visitors.

• Get all details here

Exclusions #

• Travel to and from the museum

• Food or drink

• Access to special exhibitions or guided tours at The Queen's House and National Maritime Museum

• Entry for unregistered children below 4

• Entry for additional companions beyond one per disabled visitor

What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID if requested at the entrance.
• Have your booking confirmation, either digital or printed, ready for entry.

What’s not allowed

• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted inside the venues.
• Pets are not allowed, except for registered assistance animals.
• Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the premises.
• Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are not permitted in exhibition spaces.

Accessibility

• Free companion tickets are available for visitors with disabilities.
• The Royal Observatory has limited wheelchair accessibility.

Additional information

• Multiple visits with the same day pass are not permitted.
• Visits to the Cutty Sark and the Royal Observatory must be booked for the same day.
• Cutty Sark DLR station is closed until spring 2026. If you are traveling via the DLR, use Greenwich Station instead.
• On selected summer dates, opening hours are extended. Check the calendar for the last admission.
• Standard opening hours are 10am to 5pm, with last admission at 4:15pm.
• Children under 4 must be registered with a paying adult.

Tickets are available online for all attractions. To book online:

• Select the site or exhibition you want to visit.
• Pick your preferred date and entry time using the booking calendar.
• Your tickets will be emailed as soon as you complete the booking process.
• Make sure you bring your tickets on the day of your visit.
• Tickets are also available at the admission desk, but online booking is recommended, especially for limited-capacity events. The booking office is open from 9am – 5pm.

Validity

• Before activation: Valid only on your selected start date.
• After activation: Your pass is activated as soon as you visit your 1st attraction.

Please note: Visits to the Cutty Sark and Royal Observatory must be booked for the same day.

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)