HMS Belfast
HMS Belfast is a national museum & exhibition in Greater London, England. See prices, opening times, the best days to avoid the crowds, parking and food, with every detail dated so you know how fresh it is.
| Price | Adult £26.80 · Child £13.40 · Family £80.40 IWM official prices (2 Sep 2026-31 Mar 2027): adult £26.80, child 5-15 £13.40 (more with voluntary donation); under-5 free. No family ticket; figure shown is 2+2. |
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| Opening times | Daily 10am-6pm (last entry 5pm); closed 24-26 December. |
| Best time to go | Weekdays in term time; opening hour. |
| School holiday tip | Early July is the sweet spot for Scottish families: English/Welsh schools stay in until about 20-23 July. Late August is the English/Welsh peak, so choose Tue-Thu and arrive at opening. Indoor venue: wet half-term days cause surges; check the forecast. |
| Best ages | Most suit about 5-12; free places suit short visits with younger children Best for 6+; lots of steep ladders. |
| If it rains | Mostly indoors: wet days tend to be busiest |
| Money saver | Many are free, so budget for parking and food only; go for 2 hours, not all day. |
| Top tips | Explore the decks first. Combine with Tower Bridge. |
| What to pack | Snacks, water bottle, pram or carrier, wipes |
Details checked against the official website on 23 Oct 2026. Venue website or source
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