CELEBRATING 300 YEARS OF THE PAINTED HALL
Welcome to the Old Royal Naval College, an extraordinary cultural destination in the heart of the Maritime Greenwich UNESCO World Heritage Site.
300 Years. Young: Preserving the Painted Hall for future generations
This year marks three hundred years since the British artist, Sir James Thornhill completed his Baroque masterwork in the Painted Hall, making it a fitting moment to reflect on the remarkable story of its survival.
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Discover Greenwich’s Hidden Dome
Unlock the secrets of Wren’s remarkable Chapel Dome on an exclusive behind‑the‑scenes tour.
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300 years of magnificence in the Painted Hall
Explore the story behind one of Britain’s greatest Baroque interiors and discover how this remarkable masterpiece has inspired visitors for three centuries.
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We’re in the heart of the Maritime Greenwich UNESCO World Heritage site. Just eight minutes on the train from London Bridge.
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Purchase a General Admission ticket to the Painted Hall for £19. Convert it to an Annual Pass for no extra cost to give you unlimited entry for a whole year. Kids go free.
Opening Times
The Painted Hall, Chapel and Visitor Centre are open daily, 10am–5pm.
The grounds are open daily 8am–11pm.
Getting Here
We’re in the heart of the Maritime Greenwich UNESCO World Heritage site. Just eight minutes on the train from London Bridge.
How to get here
Book Now
Purchase a General Admission ticket to the Painted Hall for £19. Convert it to an Annual Pass for no extra cost to give you unlimited entry for a whole year. Kids go free.
Opening Times
The Painted Hall, Chapel and Visitor Centre are open daily, 10am–5pm.
The grounds are open daily 8am–11pm.
What's on
SEE ALLBehind the Scenes | Secret Dome Tour
Mon & Fri | 11.30am & 1.30pm
Ascend Wren’s Dome, take in the 360° panoramic views of London, and uncover Greenwich’s little-known role in Britain’s wartime efforts.
Find out moreFeel Good Friday | Yoga in the Painted Hall
Last Friday of the month | 8am–8.45am
Take part in one of our bespoke morning yoga classes in the serene and spectacular surroundings of the Painted Hall.
Find out moreGreenwich Dog Show 2026
Sun 24 May 2026 | 10am–6pm
The Greenwich Dog Show returns for a fourth year in the grounds of the Old Royal Naval College.
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