Museums · South East England
Royal Navy Submarine Museum
In or near Portsmouth.
Royal Navy Submarine Museum — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Peter Trimming — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Portsmouth Harbour · 1.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Royal Navy Submarine Museum is a museum located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Royal Navy Submarine Museum offers insights into the history and operations of the Submarine Service. Visitors can explore real submarines and learn about the experiences of those who served beneath the waves. The museum features exhibits on submarine science and the lives of submariners.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Portsmouth Harbour SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Portsmouth Harbour
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Royal Navy Submarine Museum is located in South-East England, postcode PO12. This museum focuses on the history and technology of submarines, featuring exhibits related to the Royal Navy's underwater fleet.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.7879, -1.1211
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Gosport
- Parish
- Gosport, unparished area
- Postcode
- PO12 2AS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gosport
- Phone
- 023 9283 9766 (opt. 3)
- Nearest railway station
- Portsmouth Harbour — 1.3 km
- Opening
- We-Su 10:00-16:30; SH 10:00-16:30
- Official site
- www.nmrn.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/154894510 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Royal Navy Submarine Museum?
- Royal Navy Submarine Museum is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO12 2AS), in the parish of Gosport, unparished area.
- What is Royal Navy Submarine Museum?
- Royal Navy Submarine Museum — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Royal Navy Submarine Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO12 2AS.
- Is Royal Navy Submarine Museum a protected site?
- Yes — Royal Navy Submarine Museum is part of the Portsmouth Harbour SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Portsmouth Harbour Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Royal Navy Submarine Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO12 2AS.