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National Museum of the Royal Navy at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and its collection

National Museum of the Royal Navy at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
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National Museum of the Royal Navy at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is a museum in Portsmouth in England.

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National Museum of the Royal Navy at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
HM Naval Base
PO1 3NH Portsmouth

Visitor information National Museum of the Royal Navy at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 17:30
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:30
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:30
Thursday
10:00 – 17:30
Friday
10:00 – 17:30
Saturday
10:00 – 17:30
Sunday
10:00 – 17:30

Admission

Adults£46.00
Children£31.00
Family (1 Adult & Up To 3 Children)£115.00
Family (2 Adults & Up To 3 Children)£145.00
Seniors£45.00

Ticket prices vary. Please check the website for more details.

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible
Museum shop
Restaurant

Location & Map

HM Naval Base, Portsmouth

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National Museum of the Royal Navy at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Reviews

National Museum of the Royal Navy at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The National Museum of the Royal Navy at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of British naval history. Visitors consistently praise the museum's extensive collection of artifacts, interactive exhibits, and well-preserved historic ships. The HMS Victory, Lord Nelson's flagship, is a particular highlight, allowing guests to step back in time and experience life aboard an 18th-century warship. Many reviewers appreciate the informative displays and the opportunity to learn about naval warfare, technological advancements, and the daily lives of sailors throughout different eras. The museum's location within the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard adds to its appeal, providing a perfect backdrop for naval enthusiasts and history buffs. Some visitors mention that the museum can get crowded during peak times, which may impact the overall experience. A few reviewers note that the ticket prices are on the higher side, but most agree that the value for money is good considering the amount of content and the option to return for multiple visits within a year. The staff is generally described as knowledgeable and friendly, enhancing the visitor experience. While the museum caters well to adults and older children, some families with younger kids suggest that more hands-on activities could be beneficial. Overall, the National Museum of the Royal Navy offers a rich, educational experience that effectively showcases Britain's naval heritage and its impact on world history.

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