Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
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Book your Portsmouth Historic Dockyard tickets for an incredible Hampshire day out
Are you ready to visit one of Britain's top museums for naval and maritime history? Visit Portsmouth Historic Dockyard for one of the best days out in Hampshire!
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard tickets on sale include:
- The Ultimate Explorer ticket - see it all, save lots of money and return as many times as you want in a year!
- HMS Victory ticket - Step into history and witness the legacy of Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson come alive on these historic decks.
- Mary Rose ticket - Embark on an incredible journey as you delve into the captivating tale of Henry VIII's beloved ship, the Mary Rose.
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Enjoy one of the best days out in Portsmouth for history-lovers at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Spend a day out in Portsmouth at your own leisure, relax onboard historic ships, explore museums or kick-back in cafés and restaurants, taking in the historic surroundings of this fascinating working dockyard.
Visit this Hampshire museum to see King Henry VIII's iconic flagship, the Mary Rose, which was sank in battle in 1545, then raised again in 1982. Thousands of original objects recovered from the wreck provide absorbing insight into Tudor life.
Take in the splendour of Horatio Nelson's legendary warship, HMS Victory, or take a deep dive into Britain's only remaining WWII submarine, the HMS Alliance!
The National Museum of the Royal Navy brings 350 years of history to life. Here, you can discover all there is to know about Britain's naval history, right up to the present day.
With so much to see and do, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is a site that deserves more than a single day's visit! Consider buying The Ultimate Explorer ticket to save money and visit as much as you like for a whole year!
The Ultimate Explorer - Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Enjoy unlimited access to 10 attractions, waterbus and repeat visits for a year with the Ultimate Explorer pass at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
HMS Victory
Step aboard the HMS Victory and catch a glimpse into Britain's maritime past on board the Lord Nelson's flagship in Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Mary Rose
Discover the flagship of King Henry VIII, from it's time in battles to it's grand recovery at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
HM Naval Base,
Portsmouth PO1 3LJ
How to find us
By car:
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is less than 5 miles from Junction 12 of the M27, follow the brown and white signs to 'Historic Dockyard' which will lead you to our official 295 space car park which is located only 400 yards from the entrance at Victory Gate. If this car park is full there are others within close proximity at Gunwharf Quays and Havant Street.
By rail:
South Western Railway run frequent trains from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, with a journey time of only 90 minutes. There are also regular services to and from Southampton Central with links to the South West and the West country. Portsmouth Harbour train station is only 200 yards from the entrance to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.
- Toilets
- Baby-changing facilities
- Paid parking
- Disabled parking
- Shops and cafes offering food and drink
- Portsmouth Historic Dockyard's staff are there to help make sure that you have a great day out, so please do ask them if you require additional support.
- Whilst the military base does not allow animals on site generally, an exception is made for assistance animals and guide-dogs who are permitted in all areas.
- They also offer carer tickets free of charge if you would feel more comfortable bringing someone to support you in your visit. This is particularly recommend for visually impaired visitors to help you negotiate some of the uneven flooring and difficult spaces.
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