Christmas Closure

Please note that the Old Royal Naval College will be closed 24-26 December.

Opening times and closures

On rare occasions the Painted Hall is closed for events. Please find dates listed below.

Opening Times

Painted Hall, Chapel & Visitor Centre
Daily | 10am-5pm (last entry 4.30pm)

Grounds
Daily | 8am-11pm

Closures

When we are hosting special events, we sometimes need to close areas early. Any early or partial closures will be published on our website below, in advance.

Old Royal Naval College will be closed:

  • Wednesday 24 – Friday 26th December (Christmas) – all day

The Painted Hall will close:

  • Saturday 21 February 2026 – from 3.30pm

Tours

We run talks throughout the day in the Painted Hall as well as daily tours that are all included in the price of your ticket; simply join a tour on the day.*

*Subject to availability, please ask a member of staff what tours are available on the day.

600 Years of History Tours
Daily | hourly from 11am to 3pm

Painted Hall Talks
Daily | every 30 minutes from 11am to 4pm

Accessible Tours
Selected dates, please check what’s on

Please click here for more information on tours and talks.