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Prime Meridian at Royal Observatory Greenwich
London, England
About
Prime Meridian line at the Royal Observatory Greenwich, the standard photo stop for standing between eastern and western hemispheres. It pairs naturally with Greenwich Park, the observatory, and the river.
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Plan your visit
Hours
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Royal Observatory standard hours are daily 10:00-17:00 with last entry 16:15. Summer 2026 hours are extended: May 10:00-18:00 with last entry 17:15, June-August 10:00-19:00 with last entry 18:15, and September 10:00-18:00 with last entry 17:15. Closed 24-26 December.
Admission
- Adults
- £24
- Students
- £18
- Children
- £12
- · Royal Observatory pricing includes access to the historic Prime Meridian line: adult £24, child age 4-15 £12, student £18, under 4 free. Members go free.
When to go
- Time of day: Morning, Afternoon
- Crowds: Consistently busy
Features & amenities
What to expect
- Café on site
- Modern restrooms
- Partial shade
- Indoor + outdoor
What to bring
- comfortable shoes
- light layer
Good to know
- Partially accessible
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