Visit us
Welcome Aboard
Sail through history aboard the full-size reconstruction of the famous Elizabethan galleon. The first English ship to circumnavigate the Globe.
Now docked right by London Bridge and Borough Market: we're open for visitors, school activities, concerts, private events and children's birthday parties.
Opening times
Please check closing time for private function
November - March
Monday to Sunday 10:00 - 17:00
April - October
Monday to Sunday 10:00 - 18:00
Please note we are closed at the following dates and times for maintenance and private functions. :
10th Dec 12:00 - 17:00
15th Dec 15:00 - 17:00
16th Dec 16:00 - 17:00
20th Dec 15:30 - 17:00
21st Dec 16:30 - 17:00
22nd Dec 15:30 - 17:00
23rd Dec 11:00 - 17:00
24th Dec 16:00 - 17:00
25th Dec All day
26th Dec All day
29th Dec 12:00 - 17:00
30th Dec 12:00 - 17:00
1st Jan 10:00 - 11:00
Public Opening: 10am-6pm
General Admission
Admission includes audio guide in English and Spanish.
Tickets sold at the door.
We're carrying out essential restoration work so we’re not looking our best, please bear with us as access to areas aboard will also be affected.
| Adults | £6 |
| Children (3 – 16) | £6 |
| Family of 4 | £18 |
| Under 3 | Free |
Accessibility
The ship is not currently accessible for wheelchair users or visitors with mobility impairments. Please note there are steep stairs on the ship and low ceilings.
Please call +44(0)20 7403 0123 if you have any questions about visiting The Golden Hinde.
Covid Information
The Golden Hinde has followed government and industry COVID-19 guidelines.
Procedures are in place to responsibly social distance visitors and staff.
Our ship has numerous outdoor areas and natural ventilation: as well as a HEPA-standard ventilation system. All surfaces are regularly cleaned.
Transport links
By tube
We are within walking distance from a number of London Underground stations, the closest is London Bridge, Borough and Monument. To plan your journey and for up to date travel information, visit the TfL website.
By mainline train
The nearest train stations are London Bridge, Cannon Street, Blackfriars and Waterloo. Book train tickets with Trainline.
By bus
Buses stopping nearby are 17, 21, 35, 40, 43, 47, 48, 133, 141, 149, 343, 381, 344, 521, RV1.
By river
London Bridge City Pier (6 minutes walk) and Bankside Pier (8 minutes walk). Thames Clippers serves both piers.
By bicycle
Cycle parking is available in the area. The nearest Santander Cycles docking stations are Duke Street Hill, London Bridge and Park Street, Bankside. Plan your journey on TfL Cycling in London.
By car
We encourage visitors to travel by public transport as parking in the local area is restricted. The Golden Hinde is inside the congestion charge zone. The daily charge applies between 7am – 10pm, Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays. Parking is available at Kipling Street, London Bridge. For more information and to book a space, please visit the NCP car park website. The nearest accessible Blue Badge Holder parking bays are in London Bridge station, see details here.
