HMS Warrior, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Visitor Centre, Victory Gate
HM Naval Base
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO1 3LJ

Tel: 023 9283 9766

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Opening Times

Open New Year
Open (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)

* April – October: 10am to 5:30pm, last entry 4.30pm
November – March: 10am to 5pm, last entry 4pm.
The Dockyard is closed on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

Map & Directions

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Road Directions

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is less than 5 miles from Junction 12 of the M27, take the M275 and follow the brown and white signs to ‘Historic Dockyard’.

Park and Ride also available.

Public Transport Directions

Coach parking is available, please see our website for more details. Many local and regional bus services stop at the Hard Interchange at Portsmouth Harbour, less than 5 minutes walk from the Dockyard gates. Portsmouth Harbour train station also runs regular services from/to London, Brighton, Southampton, and Bristol.

Events

Thursday, 28th March 2024 - Thursday, 31st October 2024

Falklands landing Craft TripsFalklands landing Craft Trips at Portsmouth Historic DockyardFrom the 28th of March, our Falklands Landing Craft F8 will be offering trips around the harbour from Thursday to Sunday every week.
more info

Tuesday, 2nd April 2024 - Sunday, 14th April 2024

School Holidays at Boathouse 4School Holidays at Boathouse 4Do you know your clove hitch from your reef knot? This half term we're inviting children to come down to Boathouse 4 to learn about knot tying, an important skill for sailing and used endlessly by our boat team.
more info

Saturday, 13th April 2024 - Sunday, 14th April 2024

Pontoon Open Weekends at Boathouse 4Pontoon Open Weekends at Boathouse 4Come on down to Boathouse 4 on Saturday the 13th and Sunday the 14th of April to come and have a look around Boathouse 4's operational boats 10-16:30.
more info

Guide Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Adult 3 attraction (advanced)£44.00 per ticket
Adult 3 attraction (walk up price)£44.00 per ticket
Adult single attraction (advanced)£34.00 per ticket
Adult single attraction (walk up price)£34.00 per ticket
Adult Ultimate Explorer (advanced)£44.00 per ticket
Adult Ultimate Explorer (walk up price)£49.00 per ticket
Child 3 attractions (advanced)£24.00 per ticket
Child 3 attractions (walk up price)£29.00 per ticket
Child single attraction (advanced)£24.00 per ticket
Child single attraction (walk-up price)£24.00 per ticket
Child Ultimate Explorer (advanced)£29.00 per ticket
Child Ultimate Explorer (walk up price)£34.00 per ticket
Family Ultimate Experience (1ad, 3ch advanced)£105.00 per ticket
Family Ultimate Experience (1ad, 3ch walk up pric)£110.00 per ticket
Family Ultimate Experience (2ad, 3ch advanced)£135.00 per ticket
Family Ultimate Experience (2ad, 3ch walk up pric)£140.00 per ticket
Senior 3 attractions (advanced)£43.00 per ticket
Senior 3 attractions (walk up price)£43.00 per ticket
Senior single attraction (advanced)£33.00 per ticket
Senior single attraction (walk up price)£33.00 per ticket
Senior Ultimate Explorer (advanced)£43.00 per ticket
Senior Ultimate Explorer (walk up price)£48.00 per ticket

See our website for group bookings and educational visits.

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Accessible Lift - in some attractions
  • Disabled Parking - Dedicated spaces in car park
  • Facilities for Hearing Impaired Visitors - Loop systems in some of the attractions - please call for details.
  • Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors - Most exhibits are hands-on. If pre-arranged, a guide can help.
  • Guide Dogs Permitted
  • No dogs (Guide dogs accepted)
  • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
  • Ramp/Level Access
  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors
  • Wheelchair user accessible

Audio Commentary in Foreign Languages

  • French audio guide
  • German audio guide
  • Spanish audio guide

Catering

  • Catering for groups
  • On-Site cafe/restaurant - Restaurant, coffee shop, cafe, various outlets up to 450 capacity.
  • Picnic Site
  • Undercover picnic area

Children & Infants

  • Baby changing
  • Children's Meals
  • Family Friendly, Children Welcome

Establishment Features

  • All weather attraction
  • Audio Commentary in Foreign Languages
  • Beach/Coast 20 min walking distance
  • Conference facilities
  • Event Venue
  • Gift shop
  • Groups welcome - Pre-booking required
  • Licensed for alcohol
  • Licensed for weddings & ceremonies
  • Meeting rooms
  • Open all year round - except Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day
  • Open New Year
  • Open on bank holidays
  • Printed Material in Foreign Languages
  • Team / Corporate Activities
  • Toilets

Parking & Transport

  • Parking (charge)
  • Railway station within walking distance

Payment Methods

  • Blue Badge Guides admitted free
  • Delta
  • Delta accepted
  • Groups Accepted - Prebooking advisable.
  • Maestro
  • Maestro Accepted
  • MasterCard
  • MasterCard accepted
  • Min group size - 15 (to achieve group rates)
  • Special group rates - All inclusive tickets Adult: £17.20 Senior: £14.70 Child: £12.70
  • Visa accepted

Provider Preferences

  • In town/city centre

Specialist Features

  • Educational Groups
  • Family Fun
  • Marketed Towards Children
  • Marketed Towards Families
  • Marketed Towards Senior Citizens
  • Marketed towards student/youth

Tours and Demonstrations

  • Demonstrations Given
  • Educational Visits Accepted
  • Guided Tours Available for Groups
  • Guided Tours Compulsory for Individuals - site tours

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    Recent Reviews:

    • Braindamagedbaron
      Newark-on-Trent, United Kingdom
      Sitting at the dock of the bay
      4 of 5 stars
      Sunday, 24th March 2024
      A really nice walk around the dockyard is well worth planning for. A spectacular look at some of the most historical vessels still afloat centuries after their heyday. Portsmouth is synonymous with... Read full review
    • Ranu M
      London, United Kingdom
      Amazing weekend, Mary Rose is a must see, HMS Victory equally good, Gosport Submarine is exceptional.
      5 of 5 stars
      Monday, 25th March 2024
      Absolutely amazing, when I set eyes on Mary Rose, it is something I will never forget. Going round seeing all the objects displayed from the Mary Rose was fascinating. We then went into HMS Victory... Read full review
    • Andrea2978
      Fareham, United Kingdom
      A brilliant day out! All staff were fantastic.
      5 of 5 stars
      Wednesday, 27th March 2024
      I was going to write a review of each individual attraction, and probably still will, but I realised that absolutely every member of staff I spoke to were so friendly and fabulous I wanted to write... Read full review

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