Highlights this month include a special event Astronomy & Islam: Astronavigation & Ted’s Space Adventure.
Highlights Include
Astronomy & Islam: Astronavigation: 25 May 2025
Discover how traditional Arab navigators used the stars to help them find their way at sea and locate the direction for prayer in Islam. Tickets also include a visit to the historical Observatory and the Meridian Line.
Admission: £10 Adult | £5 Child. Further Information HERE
PLANETARIUM SHOWS
Morning Stars – Advanced Show: 26 May 2025
Morning Stars is a planetarium show designed for anyone who would benefit from a calmer and more relaxed environment viewing the night sky, particularly those with autism.
Admission: £10 Adult | £5 Child | Free Companion Tickets BOOK NOW
Morning Stars – Beginners Show: 30 May 2025
This ‘Beginners’ show is suitable for young children or for anyone who has limited experience with astronomy.
Admission: £10 Adult | £5 Child | Free Companion Tickets BOOK NOW
Ted’s Space Adventure: Weekends and Holidays
Aimed at younger audiences you’ll explore the Solar System with a bear named Ted (and companion Plant), learning about the things we find there and how they affect us.
Admission: £12 Adult | £6 Child BOOK NOW
Audio Universe: Weekends and holidays
Prepare to be transported inside a special spacecraft to the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) to view the stars in the night sky, before lifting off into space to visit the Earth, Moon, Sun and all the planets of the Solar System.
Admission: Adult £12 | Student £8 | Child £6. Further Information HERE
DISPLAYS AND ACTIVITIES
Earth from Space: Daily
A new display at the Peter Harrison Planetarium celebrates Earth’s outstanding natural beauty and creates a vibrant colour-scape centred around our planet through astrophotography, audio-visual and interactive elements.
Admission: Free with entry to the Peter Harrison Planetarium. Further Information HERE
Royal Observatory Audio Guide Tour
Download the Royal Observatory audio guide and find your way round the home of Greenwich Mean Time.
Further Information HERE
The Royal Observatory Greenwich, National Maritime Museum, Queen’s House and Cutty Sark are open daily 10.00 - 17.00 (last admission 16.30).
Further Information: Royal Museums Greenwich | Home