Royal Museums Greenwich - Celebrate summer in Greenwich

What's On August Visit Greenwich this summer With four world-class attractions in one stunning location, make sure you save a day for visiting Greenwich this month. Surrounded by beautiful parks with sweeping views of London, it's also home to some of the cities most historic attractions. Don't be a tourist, be an explorer Royal Observatory | Cutty Sark | National Maritime Museum | Queen's House Visit Greenwich Death in the ice - now open This epic more than delivers New Scientist This superb exhibition invites visitors to choose their own ending The Times See why visitors love our new exhibition.  Watch the trailer

Observe Venus (during the day!) 1 - 24 August After visiting the historic Meridian Line, make your August visit to the Royal Observatory extra special. View the mysterious planet Venus through our 18-tonne telescope.  Find out more Conserving an icon Our incredible portrait of Queen Elizabeth is undergoing a major conservation project. Come behind the scenes and see how we're getting on. Follow the story World's greatest astrophotograhy The incredible shortlist from our Insight Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition has been revealed - and it's better than ever. Our judges reveal why they love this year's selection.  Find out more World-famous Cutty Sark Discover what life was like on board the world's sole surviving tea clipper. Above deck enjoy stunning views across the Thames, or come below and marvel at her gleaming hull.  Book now

From our friends at Historic England A History of England in 100 Places England’s historic places bring our extraordinary history to life. Historic England and Ecclesiastical want to hear from you - nominate the important places that tell our national story, and help to tell a history of England in 100 places. Find out more