The story
of Greenwich
starts here
Welcome to the Old Royal Naval College, an extraordinary cultural destination in the heart of the Maritime Greenwich UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Celebrate Wren 300
2023 marks three hundred years since the death of Sir Christopher Wren, one of Great Britain’s most famed architects. To commemorate his extraordinary legacy, we will be hosting fascinating events and activities throughout the year.
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Explore What's Here
Discover what makes us Visit England's Large Visitor Attraction of the Year with unlimited entry for a whole year when you buy a ticket to the Painted Hall.
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Eat, drink, shop
Whether you wish to enjoy a leisurely lunch in the Café, a drink in the Pub or a picnic in the grounds, we have a range of food and drink options for you to choose from.
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500 Years of British History
Our iconic riverside estate has five centuries of rich history linking an incredible cast of monarchs and famous British figures.
The Painted Hall is the jewel in our crown and known as 'Britain's Sistine Chapel'.

Chapel Services
Our Chapel is open to visitors daily, 10am–5pm. It is an active place of worship with regular services throughout the week.
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Discover Our Stories
Explore the lesser-known history of the people and events that have surrounded the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich in the last few hundred years
Find out moreGetting Here
We’re in the heart of the Maritime Greenwich UNESCO World Heritage site. Just eight minutes on the train from London Bridge.
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Annual pass tickets to the Painted Hall cost just £15 and give you unlimited entry for a whole year. Kids go free.
Opening Times
The Painted Hall, Chapel and Visitor Centre are open daily, 10am–5pm.
The grounds are open daily 8am–11pm.
Getting Here
We’re in the heart of the Maritime Greenwich UNESCO World Heritage site. Just eight minutes on the train from London Bridge.
How to get here
Book Now
Annual pass tickets to the Painted Hall cost just £15 and give you unlimited entry for a whole year. Kids go free.
Opening Times
The Painted Hall, Chapel and Visitor Centre are open daily, 10am–5pm.
The grounds are open daily 8am–11pm.