Plan your visit to the Royal Navy Submarine Museum

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The Royal Navy Submarine Museum in Gosport is the perfect place for an adventure. Plan your visit then book online to save 20% on a Full Navy Ticket. You can visit Explosion Museum, the Submarine Museum and attractions inside Portsmouth Historic Dockyard for a whole year. Book online and save 20% on a Full Navy Ticket.

Book Your Visit

Bought a new ticket to the Royal Navy Submarine Museum or Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and want to visit? Click on the link above and put in your Barcode ID to book your time slot.

Please note that a visit to the Submarine Museum will need to be booked separately from a visit to the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.

Normal opening times

The Royal Navy Submarine Museum will be open from Wednesday - Sunday and closed on Mondays and Tuesdays moving forward.

First time slot available is 10 am and the Museum is open until 4.30 pm

Last entry to HMS Alliance is 3.30pm pm, with all Museum galleries closing at 4.30 pm.

The Galley

Are you looking for something to eat and drink? The Galley at the Royal Navy Submarine Museum provides a selection of hot drinks and beverages to suit every adventurer. If you're feeling particularly peckish, why not feast on a warm sausage roll or pastry? Our team will be happy to help wherever they can and provide recommendations on foods that meet your dietary requirements.

Directions

By road: M27 to junction 11. Follow A32 to Gosport and brown tourist signs to Royal Navy Submarine Museum.

By rail: Mainline route London to Portsmouth Harbour. Take the frequent ferry service across to Gosport (3mins). From the Ferry at Gosport, turn left and follow the coastal walk passed the marina and over the bridge. Turn left into the submarine museum to parking.

By water: Get onboard our waterbus service from Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and arrive in style.
Polite notice: The Waterbus is currently not working.

Parking

The Royal Navy Submarine Museum has free parking on-site with easy access to the museum.

Accessibility 

Your safety is important to us on site. When exploring the museum, there is wheelchair access to all areas of the museum with lift access to HMS Alliance into the after and end compartment with views through the submarine. Guide dogs, hearing dogs and assistance dogs are welcome in all of our galleries, however they are not allowed on HMS Alliance at busy times due to the confined nature of the submarine.

Hearing loops are installed at main reception, inside the shop, lecture space and cinema. All toilets are at ground floor level. There are three disabled toilets on the site. Wheelchairs are available in the main reception area, please contact a member of staff for use.