Tripadvisor’s No.1 UK Attraction 2025

The Last British Royal Yacht

A great day out for all the family, explore each of the five decks at this top, highly accessible attraction in Edinburgh and discover what life was like on board Queen Elizabeth II's former floating palace.

Now dressed for Christmas, come to experience the sparkling decorations across the State Apartments and feel full of the festive spirit.

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An Edinburgh tram that is advertising Britannia. It is navy blue with a red strip along the bottom. There are white logos on it of Britannia, a ship. There are pink and red flowers in the foreground.
A Housekeeper decorating a Christmas tree.

Plan Your Visit

Ticket information, opening times and more.

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State Dining Room Christmas Tree

Festive Private Tour

Discover the history of Britannia with a festive behind-the-ropes tour.

Festive Private Tours
Cabin bedroom aboard Fingal featuring a bed, dressing table and an open door leading to the deck.

Our Hotel

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Christmas Weekend

Celebrate the festive season during our Christmas Weekend, 6 & 7 December.

Christmas Weekend on Britannia
Two ladies and a gentleman in the Bridge of the shop. One lady is sitting in a chair holding a phone to her ear whilst her friends look on.

Highly Accessible

We are proud to be a highly accessible attraction with lifts and ramps to each of the decks.

Information on Britannia's accessibility
Royal Yacht Christmas Decoration

Christmas Shop

This festive season, give the gift of royal treatment to everyone on your list.

Christmas Shop
A family of four on the Verandah Deck of Britannia, the small boy is next to a telescope, there is water in the background.

Do you live in Edinburgh?

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Residents Offer

Royal Deck Tearoom

Come for the Royal Yacht, stay for the scones with waterfront views.

Discover the Tearoom
The word Edinburgh made up of lights. There are historic buildings in the background.

Things To Do In Edinburgh

Enjoy the festive season in the city!

Edinburgh At Christmas