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Annual Pass

Annual Pass

Unlock year round access to the Painted Hall, tours and captivating exhibitions for no extra cost.

As a charity, we rely on the support of our visitors to maintain this beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Site. Every ticket purchased contributes to the preservation of this historic site for generations.

To say thank you for this vital support, you can convert your Painted Hall ticket into an Annual Pass at no extra cost, granting you free access to all that the Old Royal Naval College has to offer for 12 months including the Painted Hall, exhibitions, tours, Discover Greenwich and more.

How do I get an Annual Pass?

  • If you have booked a ticket but not visited yet, on the day of your visit, simply ask a member of staff at any of our ticket desks to convert your ticket or follow the instructions the card you receive.
  • If you have already visited, click here to submit your ticket details.

What tickets can be converted into an Annual Pass?

  • General Admission adult, concession* or ArtPass
  • Secret Dome Tours
  • Special tours

*Excludes Universal Credit Day Ticket and First Sundays tickets

Please note you will not receive an Annual Pass confirmation email. Your Annual Pass will take up to 1-2 weeks to activate.

How do I book a return ticket with my Annual Pass?

Simply present your name at the ticket counter together with a valid ID such as a passport, driver’s license, or credit/debit card. Upon verification, you will receive a complimentary admission ticket for that day, subject to availability

If you have any issues or queries, please email boxoffice@ornc.org or call +44(0)208 269 4799.

Unlimited access all year round

Enjoy 12 months of unlimited access to the Old Royal Naval College, including the Painted Hall, guided tours, and our latest exhibitions.

Exceptional value

Pay once, and visit as many times as you like for a whole year! Whether it’s for a quiet day out, a deep dive into history, or simply a chance to explore new exhibitions, the Annual Pass offers incredible value.

Flexibility and freedom

Come back as often as you want and make the most of each season at the Old Royal Naval College. Experience our site throughout the year, with different events and activities each time you visit.

Support heritage and culture

By purchasing an Annual Pass, you’re helping to preserve the Old Royal Naval College’s stunning architecture and vibrant history. Your support contributes directly to the care and maintenance of this iconic landmark.

Make the Old Royal Naval College your local escape

Treat the Old Royal Naval College as your own backyard oasis in Greenwich. Whether it’s a stroll along the riverside or a leisurely visit to the Painted Hall, your Annual Pass gives you the freedom to relax and return anytime.

Terms and conditions

  • Annual Passes are non-transferable and exclude entry to special events.
  • Annual Passes include free unlimited entry to the Painted Hall, regular tours, and the Visitor Centre for 12 months, valid from the date you book to visit the Painted Hall.
  • Universal Credit Day Tickets and First Sundays tickets cannot be converted into Annual Passes.
  • One Annual Pass per person. If you have booked tickets for multiple people, please register for each person in your party.
  • Annual Passes grant you unlimited entry during normal hours. Please check the website for opening hours.
  • Annual Passes converted from special tours such as Secret Dome Tours are valid for standard admission to the Painted Hall, regular tours, and the Visitor Centre but not to repeat the tour.
  • Complimentary tickets cannot be converted into an Annual Pass.
  • Tickets booked through third party websites, tour operators, ticket agents and those purchased in the Visit Greenwich Tourist Information Centre cannot be converted into an Annual Pass.