Cutty Sark
Built in 1869 to carry tea back from China, the historical tea clipper the Cutty Sark provides a stunning setting with panoramic views of the River Thames and Canary Wharf, accommodating up to 250 guests for dinner and 400 guests for a standing reception.
The main event space, Dry Berth, is truly iconic, offering the unique experience of dining, dancing, and even marrying directly beneath the copper hull of this historic ship. With exclusive access to the entire ship, guests can explore the ship’s three decks and kick off their event with drinks overlooking the Thames.
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Cutty Sark has 3 rooms. The largest, Dry Berth, holds up to 400 guests standing or 300 seated.
- Tween Deck60 seated100 standing
- Weather Deck130 standing only standing
- Dry Berth250-300 seated400 standing
Travel Information
Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich (about 4 min walk)
Island Gardens (about 8 min walk)
Greenwich (about 11 min walk)
Maze Hill (about 14 min walk)
Getting to Cutty Sark by public transport
In South East London, Cutty Sark is about 4 minutes' walk from Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich (metro) and about 8 minutes from Island Gardens (metro). Walking times are estimates.
Getting to Cutty Sark by car
For sat nav, use the postcode SE10 9HT.
Cutty Sark is in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. Congestion Charge and Ultra Low Emission Zone rules may apply to vehicles driven in London, so check Transport for London for the latest charges.
Getting to Cutty Sark by air
The nearest major airports are London City (about 3.2 miles away) and Heathrow (about 19 miles away). Distances are in a straight line, so the road journey will be longer.
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