About
The Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich is a treasure trove of history and beauty. Set along the Thames, this architectural marvel boasts grand Baroque-style buildings and the impossibly opulent Painted Hall, known as the Sistine Chapel of the UK. The college offers a serene atmosphere with meticulously maintained grounds, perfect for a day out with the family. Kids enjoy free entry, and family tickets are reasonably priced.
The college frequently hosts fascinating exhibitions, including the current 'Mars in the Painted Hall' with an immersive Helios sound installation. Free tours are available, featuring engaging guides who delve into the history of the site and its awe-inspiring painted ceilings. Accessible for all, the venue provides wheelchair-friendly entrances and parking options.
This historically rich and visually stunning attraction, rated 4.7 on Google, also believes in affordable access with staggered ticket prices and discounts on the first Sunday of the month. An audio guide is highly recommended to fully appreciate the depth of stories housed within these walls. Don't miss the chance to explore this highly recommended destination enveloped in regal tranquility.
Features
Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance
How to get here?
The nearest public transport options for your convenience.
Reviews and Ratings
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Went for Solomon festival 💯

Simply breathtaking, an epitome of British art.

Highly recommend spending an hour or two listening to the audio guide in the Painted Hall.
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