Group Visitor Benefits

“The ss Great Britain was very interesting and informative; an ideal place to bring a group!”
Ron Jenkins, Hailsham Probus Club


Group benefits: At a glance!

Pre-booked groups of 20 or more are offered the following benefits:

  • Reduced admission for pre-booked group bookings.  Find out about prices. NB. Bookings must be made at least one week before your visit.
  • Free 'Meet and Greet' for groups*.
  • Private group guided tours* - £35. The tour takes 40 minutes, is for a group of between 20 and 30 people, and must be booked in advance.
  • Private group guided tours with 'Mr Brunel'* - £100. The tour, which takes 40 minutes with actor Martin Williamson, in costume and in character, is for a group of between 20 and 30 people and must be booked in advance.
  • Free entry for the coach driver and group tour organiser.
  • 50% discount on entry for Blue Badge guides.
  • Special group catering options available* (please discuss on booking).
  • Purchase 10 or more copies of the Brunel's ss Great Britain souvenir guidebook, when booking a group visit, for a 10% discount.


"Our visit was an outstanding success and was thoroughly enjoyed by all.  I was most impressed with the organisation in your ticket office - please thank your staff.  Keep up the good work and good luck for the future."  
Peter Honeywill, Bridgend U3A.


Additional Information

  • Free audio tours.*  First Class and the children’s audio tours are available in French and German.
  • Good coach parking facilities next to Brunel’s ss Great Britain.
  • Lift access and alternative routes for visitors with limited mobility and wheelchairs.
  • Specialist British Sign Language (BSL) hand-held interactive tours for Deaf and hard of hearing visitors.
  • Audio guides to assist orientation for blind and visually impaired visitors.
  • Free entry for dedicated assistants.
  • Guide, hearing and other assistance dogs are welcome.

*subject to availability

Find out about how we provide access for all and about our awards.

To book your group visit, go to our group bookings page.

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