Eltham Palace

Combining Art Deco and ocean liner style, Eltham Palace is a stunning masterpiece of twentieth-century design. Textile magnates Stephen and Virginia Courtauld built their glamorous Art Deco London showpiece in 1936, next to the remains of a medieval ...

Firepower - The Royal Artillery Museum

Firepower, The Royal Artillery Museum, is based in the historic Royal Arsenal in Woolwich, the birthplace of the Royal Artillery which was founded there in 1716. Firepower tells the story of the men and women - more than 2 million of them - who have ...

National Maritime Museum

The National Maritime Museum, Greenwich consists of three linked sites: the Maritime Galleries, the Royal Observatory and the 17th-century Queen's House. Set among the beautiful scenery and architecture of Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site, the ...

Old Royal Naval College

Visit the Old Royal Naval College, the great baroque masterpiece of English architecture, set in landscaped grounds on the River Thames in the centre of the Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site.
Discover Greenwich: A new £6 million contemporary...

Queens House

The Queen's House, Greenwich, was commissioned by Anne of Denmark, wife of James I (reigned 1603-25). James was often at the Tudor Palace of Greenwich, where the Old Royal Naval College now stands, it was as important a residence of the early Stuart ...

Royal Observatory

Our new on-site audio guide gives a fascinating insight into the history of the Observatory and the race to solve the longitude problem. In English, French, German, Italian and Spanish.
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Thames Barrier Information and Learning Centre

Based next to the River Thames and the Thames Barrier, the Thames Barrier Learning Centre offers school packages that are fun and interactive, based around environmental issues.
Packages on offer range from river walks and pond dipping, to role-pl...

The Cutty Sark Ship

Cutty Sark has travelled across the world, sailing under both the Red Ensign and the Portuguese flag, visiting every major port in the world through the course of her working life. In admiration of her beauty and in recognition of her fame, she was p...

The Fan Museum

The Fan Museum is the only museum in the world devoted entirely to every aspect of fans and fan making. The Fan Museum is home to a collection of more than 4,000 predominantly antique fans from around the world dating from the 11th century to the pr...

The Greenwich Heritage Centre

The Heritage Centre brings together the former Borough Museum and Local History Library to offer a wealth of information and fascinating displays about the history of Greenwich...

The Ranger's House - Wernher Collection

Ranger's House is an elegant Georgian villa built in 1723, which became the official residence of the 'Ranger of Greenwich Park'. From 1815 this post was held by Princess Sophia Matilda, niece of George III. It remained an aristocratic and then royal...