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Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
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Visitor Centre
Victory Gate
HM Naval Base
Portsmouth
PO1 3LJ
Hampshire
England
Facilities
Parking: yes
Food: yes
Shop: yes
Guided tours: yes
Baby changing facilities: yes
Library: yes
Study area: yes
Wheelchair access: yes
Visual disability facilities: yes
Hearing disability facilities: yes
Contact details
enquiries and bookings (Tel)
:
02392 839766
General information (Fax)
:
023 92295252
Enquiries
:
enquiries@historicdockyard.co.uk
Website
:
www.historicdockyard.co.uk
Open
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is open daily.
March 2006 to October 2006 - 9.30am to 17.30 (last ticket sold 4.30pm)
November to March - 10.00am to 17.00 (last ticket sold 4pm)
Last ticket is sold 1 hour before closing.
Closed
Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Please call for details of individual attraction Christmas opening hours.
Admission charges
Season Ticket
Our season ticket offers tremendous value for money and is valid for 18 months.
* Unlimited entry to all attractions, except during some special events.
* Discounted entry to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard attractions for up to an extra four of your family or friends.
* Discounted entry to other selected local attractions.
* Exclusive events for season ticket holders.
* Subscription to our Friends' newsletter.
Gift Aid Annual Admission
Valid for UNLIMITED entry to HMS Warrior 1860, Royal Naval Museum and Action Stations for ONE YEAR. (Excludes return on special events). Valid for ONE entry to HMS Victory, Mary Rose and Harbour Tours.
Standard Annual Admission Ticket
Valid for UNLIMITED entry to HMS Warrio 1860, Royal Naval Museum and Action Stations for ONE YEAR. (Excludes return on special events). Valid for ONE entry to HMS Victory, Mary Rose and Harbour Tours.
Please note: Tickets bought online will not be sent out, (unless a special event). Customers will receive a confirmation letter which can be exchanged for tickets at the VIP desk.
Single Attraction Tickets
Allows one entry to one of the attractions. Valid for one day only.
Please note: Tickets will not be sent out, you will receive a confirmation letter which can be exchanged for tickets at our VIP desk.
If you have any further enquiries about tickets or prices, please contact the Visitor Centre on 023 9283 9766.
Tickets are valid for Action Stations, Mary Rose Ship Hall and Museum, HMS Victory, HMS Warrior 1860, Royal Naval Museum, Harbour Tour and The Dockyard Apprentice. Also valid for entry to the Trafalgar Sail (subject to availability).
**HMS Victory single ticket will also include a visit to the Trafalgar Sail display (subject to availability).
Description
Enter Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and be transported on a journey through time. Trace the footsteps of those who have played their part in over 800 years of maritime history and who made Britain the leading naval power in the world. Discover more about Admiral Lord Nelson, Henry VIII, World War veterans and Portsmouth dockyard workers. Learn about life on board three of the world’s most famous warships ever built, HMS Victory, HMS Warrior 1860 and the Mary Rose, see, touch and smell the navy at one of the UK’s leading maritime museums the Royal Naval Museum and complete the story by testing your own skill, bravery and brain power on the action-packed high seas adventure that is Action Stations.
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