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The HMS Belfas is a light cruiser that has been converted into a museum permanently moored on the Thames. Visitors are invited to explore the warship and learn what it was like to live on board from the Second World War to 1963. Visitors can explore all 9 decks of the ship and the museum includes interactive games and simulations.

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HMS Belfast
The Queen's Walk
SE1 2JH London

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Visitor information HMS Belfast

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00
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Admission

0 – 4Free
5 – 15£13.15
16 – 64£26.35
65+£26.10
CarerFree
Disabled£26.10
MembersFree
Students£26.10
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Facilities

Wheelchair accessible
Museum shop
Coffee

Location & Map

The Queen's Walk, London

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Exhibitions

No exhibitions in HMS Belfast have been found.

HMS Belfast Reviews

HMS Belfast has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    HMS Belfast, permanently moored on the River Thames in London, offers visitors a chance to explore a real World War II-era Royal Navy light cruiser. The ship-turned-museum provides an authentic look into naval life and British maritime history. Visitors can explore multiple decks, from the engine rooms below to the bridge above, giving a comprehensive view of how the ship operated. Many find the living quarters and mess halls particularly interesting, as they show the day-to-day life of sailors. The museum does a good job of presenting information through exhibits, audio guides, and interactive displays, making it engaging for both adults and children. Some visitors note that the narrow passageways and steep ladders between decks can be challenging for those with mobility issues or claustrophobia. While most find the experience educational and enjoyable, a few mention that the ticket price is a bit high. The museum's location offers great views of Tower Bridge and the London skyline, adding to the overall experience. However, some visitors suggest that the museum could benefit from more frequent updates to keep the exhibits fresh for repeat visitors.

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