Tickets and Tours

  • Book your tickets online in advance to save

  • If you can't book in advance, purchase at our entrance (Second Floor of Ocean Terminal) - tickets are always available on the day, card payments only.

Two visitors stand on the open deck of a ship, each holding a microphone as they look out toward the horizon. They’re beside a white railing with a wooden top under a clear blue sky, appearing to record or present something during their time on board.

Signature Tour

  • Take your time aboard, we recommend 2 hours to explore

  • Buy in advance to save

  • Includes self-guided tour commentary in 42 versions (36 languages, BSL/ASL and Braille)

  • Only 20 mins from Edinburgh city, travel direct by tram or free multi-storey car parking

  • Kids Go Free 25 June - 1 Sept 2026, automatically applied at checkout

  • Student, Young Person and Armed Forces offers available

Buy Tickets
Four visitors stand outside a building with large windows and a brass bell marked “ROYAL YACHT BRITANNIA” behind them. Each holds an audio guide device, suggesting they’re taking part in a guided tour. The group includes two adults and two children, all dressed casually on a bright day.

Flexible Tickets

  • No pre-booking required

  • Flexible tickets can be used on any date and time, within our opening hours

  • Fully refundable prior to arrival

  • Valid for 2 years

  • Includes self-guided tour commentary in 42 versions

Buy Flexible Tickets
 A selection of Royal Yacht Britannia–themed gifts and treats is arranged neatly on a table, including Scottish shortbread, chocolate bars, speciality tea, honey with a dipper, small jars of preserves, nautical-patterned cloth, and branded stationery. Behind the display, part of a ship’s interior and a captain’s hat are visible, reinforcing the maritime theme.

Hampers With Tickets

  • Gift hampers are packed with hand‑picked treats from our crew, perfect for any celebration or interest.

  • Flexible tickets included, no booking required, visit anytime within admission hours

  • Tickets valid for 2 years

Discover Hampers with tickets
Three people stand chatting in an elegant lounge furnished with floral sofas, a patterned rug, and a coffee table set with a silver tea service. Framed photographs, a ship painting, wall lamps, and a clock create a formal, historic atmosphere as one person gestures mid‑conversation.

Private Guided Tour

  • Private tour of the State Apartments and Admiral's Cabin

  • Morning Tour followed by freshly baked scones and tea aboard

  • Evening Tour followed by a glass of Champagne in our exhibition

  • Welcomed aboard via the Royal Brow

  • Official Britannia Guidebook gift for each guest

Private Tours aboard Britannia
Seven adults stand along the deck railing of a large ship, looking out toward the view below. The scene includes white railings with metal cables, part of the ship’s funnel behind them, and a multi‑level parking structure and red‑and‑white building in the background, suggesting a sightseeing moment during a visit on board.

Group Tickets

  • Groups of 15 or more individuals can receive a reduction of 10% on admission

  • Time slots every 15 mins

  • Must be booked in advance

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Guests Are Listening To A Tour Guide Aboard The Royal Yacht Britannia in Leith.

Royal Tea and Group Guided Tour

  • Tuesdays and Thursdays from 29 October 2026 to 1 April 2027 (excluding 31 December 2026)

  • Arrival at 13:00

  • Group Guided Tour of State Apartments

  • Sweet and savoury treats and tea in the Royal Deck Tearoom

Buy Royal Tea and Group Guided Tour Tickets
Panels sit inside Commodores House on the Isle of Wight for the new exhibition for The Royal Yacht Britannia

Sailing Through Royal History

  • Pop-up exhibition in Cowes, Isle of Wight

  • 31 July - 29 August 2026

  • See the work of Uffa Fox, the Royal Family's love for sailing as well as Britannia's historical ties with Cowes

  • VR and AR experiences

Cowes Exhibition Tickets
Exterior of The Royal Yacht Britannia

Gift Tickets

  • Britannia Gift Tickets are the perfect present. Whether it be a birthday, anniversary or thank you, the Royal Yacht is an experience that will be enjoyed by everyone.

Gift Tickets
Scone in the Royal Deck Tearoom aboard The Royal Yacht Britannia

Annual Pass

  • After your visit, apply for a free Annual Pass for 12 months' admission. 

Annual Pass

Ticket Prices for Standard and Flexible Tickets

Ticket Prices April - October 2026

Ticket Type

Online in advance

At the ticket desk

Flexible Ticket

Adult 

£23

£25

£27

NATO Armed Forces

£15

£17

£18

Young Person (Aged 16-21) 

£11.50

£12.50

£13.50

Student 

£11.50

£12.50

£13.50

Child (7-15)

£11.50

£12.50

£13.50

Child (0-6)

Free

Free

Carer

Free

Free

Educator

Free

Free



Ticket Prices: November 2026 - March 2027

Ticket Type

Online in advance

At the ticket desk

Flexible Ticket

Adult 

£22

£24

£26

NATO Armed Forces

£14

£16

£17

Young Person (16-21)) 

 £11.50

£12.50

£13.50

Student 

£11.50

£12.50

£13.50

Child (7-15)

£11.50

£12.50

£13.50

Child (0-6)

Free

Free

Carer

Free

Free

Educator

Free

Free