National Maritime Museum!, City of London, England United Kingdom

Discover tales of world famous explorers, sail a ship into port with a state-of-the-art Bridge simulator and explore Britain’s seafaring history in the largest maritime museum in the world. London Pass holders can also claim a free souvenir guide when they visit the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich.

The National Maritime Museum houses over 2 million objects related to seafaring; this Greenwich museum has both permanent and changing exhibitions over three floors and possesses the most important holdings in the world on the history of Britain at sea including both British and Dutch maritime art, cartography, manuscripts, and ship models.

Admission to the National Maritime Museum and Queen’s House and Astronomy Centre at the Royal Observatory Greenwich are free. Charges apply to planetarium shows, some special events and exhibitions. Charges apply for adult admission to Flamsteed House and the Meridien Courtyard at the Royal Observatory Greenwich.

It’s worth planning a whole day’s visit to this culturally rich part of the city - there are several other key attractions in Greenwich, with London museums such as the Fan Museum and The Wernher Collection at Ranger’s House in nearby Blackheath