HMS Victory
Open Today: 10:00 - 17:00
Last Entry: 16:15
Visit Time: 75 Mins
HMS Warrior
Open Today: 10:00 - 17:00
Last Entry: 16:30
Visit Time: 90 Mins
The Mary Rose Museum
Open Today: 10:00 - 17:00
Visit Time: 120 Mins
Submarine Museum
Open Weds โ Sun: 10am โ 4:30pm.
Closed Monday and Tuesday.
Open all week during Hampshire school holidays only
Last Entry: 4pm
Visit Time: 120 Mins
Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower
Open Weds โ Sun: 10am โ 4:30pm.
Closed Monday and Tuesday.
Open all week during Hampshire school holidays only
Last Entry: 4pm
Visit Time: 90 Mins
National Museum of the Royal Navy
Open Today: 10:00 - 17:00
Last Entry: 16:45
Visit Time: 90 Mins
HMS M.33
Open Today: 11:30 - 15:30
Last Entry: 15:00
Visit Time: 60 Mins
Victory Gallery
Open Today: 10:00 - 17:00
Last Entry: 16:45
Visit Time: 45 Mins
Action Stations
Open every weekend 10:00 - 17:00, closed weekdays.
Open all week during Hampshire school holidays only
Last Entry: 16:45
Visit Time: 120 Mins
Harbour Tours
Running 7 days a week:
Every hour from 11:15am to 4:15pm
(Weather permitting)
Visit Time: 50 Mins
Boathouse 4
Open Today: 10:00 - 16:30
Visit Time: 60 Mins
PLAN YOUR VISIT
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is the home to some of the most iconic ships ever to sail the seas. Whatever the weather there is something for everyone to enjoy and we’re open all year round.
Below you’ll find everything you need to plan your perfect visit, from what’s on-site to opening times.
OPENING TIMES
Please note, some attractions operate at different opening times, be sure to check the attractions you wish to see for latest opening times.
PORTSMOUTH HISTORIC DOCKYARD
Open Today (10:00 – 17:30)
Open 7 days a week
Last Entry to the Dockyard is 16:30
Victory Gate, HM Naval Base,
Portsmouth, PO1 3LJ
ROYAL NAVY SUBMARINE MUSEUM
Open Today (10:00 – 16:30)
Last Entry to the Museum is 16:00
Jetty Road, Gosport,
PO12 2AS
EXPLOSION MUSEUM OF NAVAL FIREPOWER
Open Today (10:00 – 16:30)
Last Entry to the Museum is 16:00
Priddys Hard, Gosport,
PO12 4LE
WATERBUS
Set sail on our waterbus service for easy travel between Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, The Royal Navy Submarine Museum, and Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower.
During the summer season (April-October), the waterbus runs Wednesday-Sunday. However, during the winter season (November-March), the waterbus only runs at weekends. During Hampshire School Holidays year-round, our Gosport attractions are open daily and the waterbus extends to 7 days a week.
The Waterbus is subject to availability and prevailing weather conditions and its availability cannot be guaranteed. The waterbus leaves from the jetty alongside HMS Warrior. Please see the table below for the waterbus departure times.
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HISTORIC DOCKYARD TO ROYAL NAVY SUBMARINE MUSEUM |
ROYAL NAVY SUBMARINE MUSEUM TO HISTORIC DOCKYARD |
10:30 |
10:45 |
11:30 |
11:45 |
12:00 |
12:15 |
12:30 |
12:45 |
13:30 |
13:45 |
14:00 |
14:15 |
14:30 |
14:45 |
15:30 |
15:45 |
16:00 |
16:15 |
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|---|---|
HISTORIC DOCKYARD TO EXPLOSION MUSEUM OF NAVAL FIREPOWER |
EXPLOSION MUSEUM OF NAVAL FIREPOWER TO HISTORIC DOCKYARD |
11:00 |
11:15 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
13:00 |
13:15 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
15:00 |
15:15 |
– |
– |
Times underlined Indicates pick up only due to attraction closing time.
The Waterbus is included with an Ultimate Explorer ticket and to those looking to visit one of our Gosport sites. This is subject to availability and weather conditions. This complimentary service has limited capacity (max 50) and places cannot be guaranteed. Please ask a team member about alternative ways to visit Gosport attractions.
Unfortunately only umbrella fold stroller pushchairs are permitted on the Waterbus. Pushchairs, buggies annd wheelchairs are not permitted ont he Waterbus due to jetties and steps being unsuitable. There are buggy parks available at Boathouse 4, the Warrior jetty and on the pontoon.
GETTING HERE
Important information about access to all of our attractions here at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and Gosport Sites.
All information on travelling to the dockyard by boat, bus and rail can be found here.
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is located within Portsmouth Naval Base with entry through Victory Gate at the corner of Queen Street and the Hard.
ACCESSIBILITY
Important information about access to all of our attractions here at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and Gosport Sites.
ONSITE FACILITIES
The Dockyard offers a selection of shops and a variety of food and drink locations, including picnic areas
BOOK TICKETS TODAY
Unlimited access for 12 months to 9 attractions, take a look at all what’s included