YOUR VISIT
We are excited to welcome you on board Brunel’s SS Great Britain.
We’re much more than just a ship. We’ve also got two interactive museums, a historic dockyard and a dry dock to explore – sure to provide a fun-filled day out for all. There’s also regular programming, special events, and the opportunity to climb the rigging for the best views of Bristol!
Opening Times
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SPRING/SUMMER
TIMES
March 2023 – October 2023
Please note that we are CLOSED on Monday except for bank holidays and during school holidays.
Tuesday – Sunday, 10am – 5pm
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AUTUMN/WINTER
TIMES
November 2023 – February 2024
Please note that we are CLOSED on Monday except for bank holidays and during school holidays.
Tuesday – Sunday, 10am – 4pm
Important information
Please be aware the Tough Runner Triathlon is taking place on Sunday 4th June and some roads will be closed around Hotwells and the Portway. If you are travelling to us from Hotwells/Portway, there will be diversions in place that may extend your journey time but access to our site will be maintained all day.
WHAT’S ON
YOUR DAY OUT

Plan your day

Buy your tickets online

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Great Western Dockyard
Get Directions
Gas Ferry Road
Bristol
BS1 6TY
There are ongoing roadworks on Cumberland Road. By car, we are only accessible via Cumberland Road from the east (Bedminster Roundabout). Diversion signage is in place.
Google Maps tends to have the most up-to-date infomation, however if not please follow diversion signs. Please be aware that some sat-navs do not have up to date information for these road closures.
TICKET PRICES
TICKET TYPE |
On the day |
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Passenger (17 years and up) |
£22 |
Child (5-16 years) |
£13.50 |
Nipper (4 years and under) |
FREE |
Student (valid student identification required) |
£18.50 |
Companion/Assistant (accompanying a paying passenger who is disabled) |
FREE |
Family (2 adults & up to 3 children) |
£62 |
One Adult Family (1 adult & up to 3 children) |
£42 |
Universal Credit Ticket (Only available to purchase on site – proof of eligibility required) |
£8 |
