The Ultimate Explorer - Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

Available to 25 July 2025

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Book Portsmouth Historic Dockyard tickets for one of the best attractions in Portsmouth

Head to Portsmouth and visit one of Britain's best museums for naval and maritime history, as you take a deep dive into Portsmouth's Historic Dockyard in Hampshire!

Spend a day out in Portsmouth at your own leisure, relax onboard historic ships, explore museums or kick-back in cafés and restaurants, taking in the historic surroundings of this fascinating working dockyard. 

Enjoy huge savings on Portsmouth Historic Dockyard with the Ultimate Explorer ticket

The Ultimate Explorer ticket grants you access to every site in Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, where you can explore unlimited for an entire year.

PLUS: You're able to visit again and again to make sure you explore every corner of this amazing site!

Everything you need-to-know about the Ultimate Explorer ticket:

Included in your Ultimate Explorer ticket:

  • Access to all attractions
  • Access to all family fun activities on site
  • Waterbus access
  • Access to 15+ hours of naval history
  • Enjoy the best value for money!

What attractions can you visit with the Portsmouth Ultimate Explorer ticket?

With the Ultimate Explorer ticket, you can turn a standard visit into an experience, as you enjoy and explore some of the best must-visit attractions in Portsmouth:

  • The Mary Rose Museum
  • HMS Victory
  • HMS Warrior
  • HMS M.33
  • Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower
  • Royal Navy Submarine Museum
  • Action Stations
  • Harbour Tours
  • Boathouse 4
  • Dockyard Apprentice

* Action Station only open weekends and Hampshire School Holidays.

Please note, some attractions operate at different opening times, be sure to check the attractions you wish to see for latest opening times.

There are so many things to do in Portsmouth Historic Dockyard that the Ultimate Explorer ticket is truly the best option if you want to see it all!

Victory Gate,
HM Naval Base,
Portsmouth PO1 3LJ
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  • Toilets
  • Changing facilities
  • Paid parking
  • Disabled Parking
  • Shops and cafes offering food and drink
  • Portsmouth Historic Dockyard's staff are there to help make sure that you have a great day out, so please do ask them if you require additional support.
  • Whilst the military base does not allow animals on site generally, an exception is made for assistance animals and guide-dogs who are permitted in all areas.
  • They also offer carer tickets free of charge if you would feel more comfortable bringing someone to support you in your visit. This is particularly recommend for visually impaired visitors to help you negotiate some of the uneven flooring and difficult spaces.

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