National Maritime Museum
London, Greater London · ★ 4.6 · 17,339 visitor reviews
London, SE10 9NF
About
The National Maritime Museum in London explores Britain seafaring heritage for families visiting Greenwich in Greater London. This indoor and outdoor museum welcomes young children, older children, and teenagers with interactive galleries, historic vessels, and stories of exploration, trade, and naval warfare spanning centuries. The venue features toilet facilities, baby changing, wheelchair accessibility, and pushchair-friendly paths throughout this London landmark.
Children can discover tales of adventure on the high seas, explore navigation and shipbuilding, and engage with hands-on activities that bring maritime history to life. The stunning buildings in the Greenwich World Heritage Site provide an impressive setting for exploration. Interactive galleries let young visitors try their hand at steering ships and loading cargo.
The museums location alongside the Cutty Sark and Royal Observatory makes it part of an exceptional day out exploring Greenwich. Families looking for museums in London or things to do with kids in Greater London will find the National Maritime Museum delivers an engaging voyage through British maritime heritage in spectacular surroundings.
Good for: older children, teenagers, young children
Categories
Facilities
- Toilets
- Baby Changing
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Pushchair Friendly
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Entrance
- Contactless Payment
Common questions
Is the National Maritime Museum free to visit?
Yes, the National Maritime Museum offers free admission, making it an excellent budget-friendly day out for families in London.
What are the opening hours for the National Maritime Museum?
The museum is open every day from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It is located in Greenwich, London, as part of the World Heritage Site.
Is the National Maritime Museum suitable for children?
Yes, the museum welcomes young children, older children, and teenagers. Interactive galleries let visitors try their hand at steering ships and loading cargo, bringing maritime history to life.
Does the National Maritime Museum have baby changing facilities?
Yes, baby changing facilities are available on site. The museum is also pushchair-friendly and wheelchair accessible throughout.
What can families see at the National Maritime Museum?
Families can explore Britain's seafaring heritage through interactive galleries, historic vessels, and stories of exploration and naval warfare. The stunning buildings and location alongside the Cutty Sark make it part of an exceptional day exploring Greenwich.
What families say
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