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Visit our website at visitgreenwich.org.uk Welcome to Greenwich, one of the most intriguing and exciting corners of London. Come and see us soon!

There’s such a lot packed into a small area and so much to see and do that you’ll have to come back again and again…

Greenwich is home to the Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site and landmarks like the Royal Observatory, National Maritime Museum and the Old Royal Naval College. We’ve also got some quirkier attractions plus the marvellous Greenwich Market and a fantastic range of independent shops, thriving bars, restaurants, cafés and live entertainment venues.

27/11/2024

Win one of 10 sets of family tickets for “Storytelling with Mrs. Claus” at Charlton House & Gardens, as part of this year’s fabulous Royal Borough of Greenwich - Sparkle in the Park festive light spectacular, taking place in the grounds of Charlton Park, House & Gardens.

24/11/2024

19/11/2024

Greenwich transformed into a week ago, embracing all things green and witchy!🧙‍♀️ We’re thrilled by this takeover in celebration of the upcoming Wicked movie, in cinemas this Friday.

There’s still time to grab your official map from the Greenwitch Tourist Information Centre or download it from our website to explore each enchanting installation to get into the spirit. Seeing your photos and tags has been magical – we’re so grateful for our wonderful local community! 💚

14/11/2024

Have you seen our magical transformation?💚🩷

For just two weeks, the Royal Borough of Greenwich has become GreenWitch to celebrate the spellbinding release of the Wicked Movie coming to cinemas on 22 November! 🧙‍♀️

Embark on a spell-binding walking trail to find the signs that have changed their name to GreenWitch. Get your hands on an official map at Greenwich Tourist Information Centre (while stocks last!) or download your copy below ✨

🗺️ https://bit.ly/VisitGreenWitchMap

14/11/2024

🤶 Mrs Claus and her Elves are bringing a magical new experience to Charlton House & Gardens, while the totally festive (and free) Sparkle in the Park takes place in the beautiful Charlton House Gardens. 🎄🏛️🎄

Travelling all the way from the North Pole, Mrs Claus will be bringing a seasonal storytelling experience, will be icing delicious gingerbread biscuits and helping to create your individual masterpieces to decorate your Christmas trees at home🌲

There's no need to book a ticket for the Royal Borough of Greenwich - Sparkle in the Park, which takes place in the stunning gardens. But, be quick to grab your tickets to upgrade your Christmas experience, and join Mrs Claus and her elves for some festive family fun! Then head into a cosy Winter Tavern in the Old Library for some warming refreshments, before heading out to enjoy the free magical lights trail at Sparkle In The Park!

🤶 Storytelling with Mrs Claus
📍Charlton House & Gardens 📚
🗓️ 28 November - 1 December (various times)
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/yr94d938

✨ Sparkle in the Park at Charlton House & Gardens
📍Charlton House & Gardens 📚
🗓️ 28 November - 1 December (various times)
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/ycx548u2

20/10/2024

A picture-perfect moment✨
Standing at the top, you can take in breathtaking views of Greenwich, with Queen’s House right at the heart of it all.

From here, you can spot iconic London landmarks like The O2, The Shard, Canary Wharf, and beyond – the perfect spot to enjoy the autumn season! Tag us in your autumn snaps for a chance to be featured! 👀

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26/09/2024

Thinking of a day out in Greenwich but no idea where to start?

Whether you're looking for a day out with all the family, rain or shine, we've got the itinerary for you to include all the iconic landmarks of Greenwich.

From Pawsome days out with your four-legged friends 🐶 , to famous Film & TV locations 🎥.

We've got you covered, check the link in our bio to find out more 🔗

Don't forget to take some pictures of your day out and tag us!

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📍 City Cruises
📍English Heritage
📍The Peninsulist
📍Up at The O2
📍Prime Meridian Line at the Royal Observatory,
📍Greenwich Market
📍Greenwich Park

25/09/2024

We’re curious – what’s your favourite thing about autumn in London?🍁

Is it the crisp air, cosy cafés, walking through the golden leaves, or something unique and personal?

Share your autumn vibes below and tag us in your photos for a chance to be featured!

📸 Perfect autumn postcard from Greenwich by

20/09/2024

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Everywhere sounds like Jingle Bells 🎶✨ so we’ve asked the friendly faces behind Greenwich’s pubs – experts in festive vibes – to share their favourite Christmas songs! Trafalgar Tavern Richard the First Pub Greenwich The Coach and Horses - Greenwich Market The Admiral Hardy Davy's Wine Vault🎄Are you up for hearing their top picks?What’s your go-to Christmas song? Comment below and let’s get in the festive spirit! 🎅🎵#VisitGreenwich #ChristmasInGreenwich

It’s that time of the year – so Christmassy!🎄✨ Greenwich is shining bright, and the festive spirit is all around. Here’s what’s brand new and exciting this month:Winter at The Peninsulist Gingerbread Greenwich Woolwich Works Santa's Grotto Experience IFS Cloud Greenwich Peninsula Cable Car Terminal Choirs Outlet Shopping at The O2 Small Business Saturday Greenwich Market Laugh on the Thames Uber Boat by Thames Clippers Socks: The Art of Care and Repair NOW Gallery Edwyrdian Tales Christmas Ghost Stories RGHT Charlton House & Gardens Christmas Carol Singers Trafalgar Tavern Festive Dining under Mars Old Royal Naval College Spend your Christmassy days in Greenwich, soaking up the festive vibes, shopping for unique gifts, and enjoying seasonal treats. 🎅❄️ 📌 Save this post to make the most of your December in Greenwich!

✨Fellow Ozians!✨ After casting a spell to turn the whole town green, we caught up with Wicked director @jonmchu and cast mates @cynthiaerivo and @jeffgoldblum right in here in GreenWitch to talk all things ✨movie magic✨ Stay tuned - there are some magical interviews on the way so hit that notification bell 🔔 to be the first to watch! #WickedMovie #GreenWitch

WELCOME TO GREENWITCH 💚✨ The cast of the #WickedMovie were here at the Royal Observatory last night to turn Greenwich GREEN! Drop a “💚” in the comments if you’ve got tickets to see it tomorrow! #WickedMovie #GreenWitch

Ready to uncover the hidden stories of Greenwich that most visitors miss?👀 From the stunning Tulip Stairs at the Queen’s House to the elegant @englishheritage’s Eltham Palace and Gardens, there’s so much more to explore! Don’t miss the hidden treasures at @royalmuseumsgreenwich Ranger’s House and the Secret Dome Tours at the iconic @oldroyalnavalcollege. These hidden gems showcase the rich history and beauty of Greenwich beyond the usual spots.💚 Discover four enchanting locations that make this iconic destination even more special. Celebrate #WorldTourismDay by exploring the unexpected! Video by @travel_whistlingtrails

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Welcome to Greenwich, one of the most exciting corners of London. There’s such a lot packed into a small area and so much to see and do that you’ll have to come back again and again. Greenwich is home to the Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site and landmarks like the Royal Observatory, National Maritime Museum and the Old Royal Naval College. We’ve also got some quirkier attractions plus the marvellous Greenwich Market and a fantastic range of independent shops, thriving bars, restaurants, cafés and live entertainment venues. Come and see us soon!