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Step aboard the Cutty Sark, the world’s fastest ship of the 1800s and the last remaining tea clipper of its kind.
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Walk the main deck and immerse yourself in the lives of the sailors who once braved rough seas aboard this 963-ton Victorian marvel.
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Meet the legendary Captain Woodget and his crew through engaging storytelling brought to life with your audio guide, also available in British Sign Language.
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Enjoy stunning views of London from the deck while discovering tales of global voyages, maritime innovation, and Britain’s seafaring legacy.
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Entry ticket to Cutty Sark
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Multilingual downloadable audio tour (including British Sign Language audio guide)
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Meals
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Transfers to and from the attraction
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Step aboard the historic Cutty Sark in Greenwich and explore the world’s last surviving tea clipper.
Getting started
Begin your visit at the main entrance of the Cutty Sark, where your ticket will be validated. Make sure you download the free audio tour beforehand to guide your journey through the ship.
What to expect
Cutty Sark
Launched in 1869, the Cutty Sark is a celebrated British landmark and the last remaining tea clipper from the great age of sail. This vessel once raced across oceans, carrying tea from China to London at record speed.
Features
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Main deck and rigging: Walk the teak decks and see the towering masts that made the Cutty Sark one of the fastest ships of her time.
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Captain’s quarters: Step inside the restored living spaces to glimpse the daily life of officers and crew during long voyages.
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Ship’s hull: Stand beneath the sleek copper hull, an engineering marvel designed for speed and now suspended for visitors to admire.
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Interactive exhibits: Engage with displays revealing the ship’s trading routes, cargo, and the stories of those who sailed her.
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What to bring
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Carry a valid photo ID if it is requested at the entrance.
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Download the free audio tour beforehand to avoid any potential connectivity issues at the site.
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Have your car park ticket ready if you selected the parking access option.
What’s not allowed
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Outside food and meals are not permitted on board.
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Large bags, suitcases, or oversized luggage cannot be brought onto the ship for security reasons.
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Pets are not allowed, except for registered assistance dogs.
Accessibility
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Due to the historic nature of the ship, the experience may not be fully suitable for all mobility needs.
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A maximum of three wheelchairs can be accommodated on the ship at any one time to comply with fire safety and evacuation regulations.
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Accessible parking is only available if you have the corresponding car park ticket.
Additional information
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All children, including those under 4, must be accompanied by a paying adult.
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The downloadable audio tour is available with British Sign Language support.
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The ship is open from 10am to 5pm, with the last admission at 4:15pm.
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The car park is situated on Park Row and closes immediately after 5pm.
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Car park access is only included if you purchased the specific parking option.
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For a quieter visit, try to come outside of peak hours between 12pm and 3pm.
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How to Redeem Your Ticket
You will receive your mobile voucher in your email shortly.
Please display this mobile voucher along with a valid photo ID at the attraction.
If you have purchased reduced price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification.
You should arrive at the attraction on the date and start time specified above.
Meeting Point
Cutty Sark, King William Walk, East Greenwich, London SE10 9HT, UK
Getting there
By Bus
- Reach the Cutty Sark bus stop using buses on routes 129, 177, 180, 188, 199, or 386.
By Metro
- Take the Southeastern Line to Greenwich station and then the DLR line to Cutty Sark. The attraction is a 3-minute walk from here.
By Boat
- You can take an MBNA Thames Clipper from any of the major piers in London (London Bridge, London Eye, or Tower Pier), and reach the Greenwich stop directly.
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