Experience the world's largest maritime museum, filled with inspirational stories of exploration and endeavour at sea and packed to the gunwales with …
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Mar 22, 2025
The staff were extremely helpful with some questions about a relative who fought at the battle of Trafalgar. They managed to find details of him in their digital archive. Quite unexpectedly, Kevin on…Full review by EdBristol
Mar 21, 2025
The National Maritime Museum in Greenwich is an absolute must for anyone with even a passing interest in naval history. From epic sea battles to exploration and trade, the museum does a fantastic job…Full review by Nomad37930862554
Mar 21, 2025
Excellent treasures tour by Peter. He brought some very special items to life. Brilliant knowledge and explanations. I’m definitely returning for more.Full review by JacCl4
Can one get a ride from the Cutty Sark to the Greenwich Observatory?
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Hi Michael Unfortunately there is no direct transport between Cutty Sark and the Royal Observatory Greenwich. We estimate the walk to be between 15-20 minutes with the latter part …
Hi Michael Unfortunately there is no direct transport between Cutty Sark and the Royal Observatory Greenwich. We estimate the walk to be between 15-20 minutes with the latter part of the walk being up the hill in Greenwich Park. We hope you enjoy your visit!
I read about taking the catamaran from the London Bridge City Pier. What is the company called that does this and do you recommend the day trip? Any suggestions for lunch?
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We did not use the catamaran service, so I am not able to advise on that one. Regarding food, we found the cafes in the museum itself very busy, and a bit untidy - possibly not …
We did not use the catamaran service, so I am not able to advise on that one. Regarding food, we found the cafes in the museum itself very busy, and a bit untidy - possibly not enough staff on duty to continually clear peoples' left over mess! The food offerings were OK for snacks, but you will find a greater variety of cafes, pubs and restaurants to cater for your tastes in the centre of Greenwich (close to the river).
When visiting national maritime museum would you stay at de vere devonport house or sun keepers lodge?
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We live in Greater London and only come to Greenwich for day trips so we cannot help you with these two hotels. There have been many recent Tripadvisor reviews that should help …
We live in Greater London and only come to Greenwich for day trips so we cannot help you with these two hotels. There have been many recent Tripadvisor reviews that should help you decide between these two places to stay. Personally, whenever I visit a city, I try to book centrally so that I can easily visit several attractions without changing hotel.
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