About

The Royal Yacht Britannia in Edinburgh offers a captivating glimpse into the nautical life of the British royal family. Visitors are treated to a meticulously organized tour that is both educational and engaging, with commentary available to enhance the experience. The staff is commendable, providing helpful service throughout the visit. With options for garage and free parking, and being fully accessible, the yacht is convenient for families, including children. The on-board tea room is a delightful spot for refreshments. Spend a couple of hours here to appreciate this unique attraction that combines history and charm, all while enjoying consistently high ratings from guests.

Recommended visit time

2-3 hours

Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Payment by credit card, Garage parking, Free parking, Payment by debit card, NFC payment, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Recommended buy tickets ahead, Toilet

Reviews and Ratings

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4.6
based on 18,931 review
4.6/5 12,202 reviews
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Stuart Chilmaid
Stuart Chilmaid
1 month ago on Google

Need to give this 6. Went a few years ago and went again as it was raining. Found out so much more than last time. Tea room is a must.

Fabian Frehner
Fabian Frehner
1 month ago on Google

Sehr gut erhalten, schöne geschichten die erzählt und erklärt werden.

Audie Bong
Audie Bong
1 month ago on Google

Prachtig schip en historische plek. Het schip is uitmuntend bewaart gebleven.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of The Royal Yacht Britannia?
    The Royal Yacht Britannia is located at Ocean Dr, EH6 6JJ, Edinburgh, Leith, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop North Leith Sands (510 m walk)
    • Bus stop Ocean Terminal (Stop OB) (206 m walk)
    • Bus stop Victoria Quay (545 m walk)
    • Bus stop Ocean Drive (399 m walk)
    • Bus stop Prince Regent Street (591 m walk)
  • How is The Royal Yacht Britannia rated by visitors?
    The Royal Yacht Britannia has an average rating of 4.6 based on 18,931 review across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • Is it necessary to book tickets in advance?
    Yes, tickets should be booked for The Royal Yacht Britannia online in advance, especially during weekends and holidays. This guarantees entry and avoids long queues.
  • How long should visitors plan to stay at the venue?
    Visitors usually spend between 2 and 3 hours.