Come to the National Maritime Museum on your day out in Greenwich and explore life on the sea. Encounter dramatic stories through our collections, from the Battle of Trafalgar and First World War sea battles to Turner’s sea-inspired artwork and feats of engineering and discovery.
The Museum is set in beautiful Greenwich Park and is part of the Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site. While you’re here why not visit the Royal Observatory and Cutty Sark – both within walking distance.
The historic building includes 10 galleries, a shop, café, interactive displays and is fully wheelchair accessible.
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
Reception (Meet and Greet)
- The reception desk is 21m (23yd) from the the main entrance.
- There is level access to reception from the entrance.
- The reception desk is high height.
- The desk does not have a lowered section.
- Lighting levels are medium.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
Reception (Information Desk)
- The reception desk is 26m (28yd) from the the main entrance.
- There is level access to reception from the entrance.
- The reception desk is medium height.
- The desk has a lowered section.
- Lighting levels are medium.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
Museum
- Exhibits cannot be audio described.
- Tactile signage for exhibits is not available.
- The availability of tactile signage does not depend on exhibition.
- Touch tours are available.
- The availability of touch tours depends on exhibition.
- Video tours are not available.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Concessions are available.
- There is a wheelchair to borrow.
- To borrow the wheelchair, book in advance for garantee use.
Accessible Toilet (Reception Foyer)
- There are accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
- The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- The accessible toilet is 23m (25yd) from the main entrance.
- The accessible toilet is located within the stanhope entrance.
- There is level access to the accessible toilet.
Accessible Toilet (Balctic Glass)
- There are accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
- The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- The accessible toilet is 100m (109yd) from the main entrance.
- The accessible toilet is located to the rear left of the museum, on the upper ground level.
- There is level access to the accessible toilet.
- This is by lift.
