The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre is home to the Royal Museums Greenwich stored collections.

The facility is full of inspiring objects which normally would be away from public view. Come behind the scenes to explore these hidden treasures for yourself, and learn more about the conservation and storage teams who care for the collections.

Plan your visit

Getting here

The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre is a quick, easy journey from central London by rail or via local bus services.

Address: The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre, Nelson Mandela Road, Kidbrooke, SE3 9QS

By train: You can reach us from central London via direct routes by Cannon Street, London Bridge, Charing Cross and Victoria. Our nearest station is Kidbrooke which is only a 5 minute walk away.

By bus: The following buses stop near the Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre: 178, B16, 286, 132

By car: There is limited parking space in our car park but we will prioritise parking for disabled visitors. E-mail ppmcc@rmg.co.uk to pre-book, otherwise we cannot guarantee a place.

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Tours and talks

Discover what goes on behind the scenes at Royal Museums Greenwich with our regular programme of tours. We offer both on-site and online events, allowing anyone to explore our collections and find out more about the work we do to keep them safe.

Events on site

Online events

Education and learning

Our specialist Primary and Secondary school workshops use objects for evidence-based learning and enquiry work in a rarely-seen behind the scenes working Museum environment.

The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre is a true working environment, where art, science, technology and humanities collide and are applied. 

Find sessions for schools

What’s On

See all upcoming events and tours.

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Explore the collection online

Search our objects, archives and library collections and discover more about the items held at Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre

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