Britannia Royal Naval Guided Tours

With an intriguing heritage spanning over 150 years, Britannia Royal Naval College at Dartmouth is an essential place to visit for any Devon visitor with an interest in British history and the Royal Navy.

Join our expert resident tour guides on a revealing voyage from past glories to the present day. Since 1863, Dartmouth and the River Dart have been the home of initial Naval Officer training in the UK. On the tour you will discover many features and facets of life at the College, from the earliest days through the Second World War, right up to the world class training the College delivers today.

Public Tours start from a convenient pick-up point in Dartmouth town, at the Bandstand in Royal Avenue Gardens, where you will be met by your tour guide. You will then be transported by a small coach to the college for a walking tour, which lasts approximately 2 ¼ hours.

If there are any children aged under 5 in your group please contact the BA Office as soon as possible.

Britannia Royal Naval College is a working military establishment therefore photographic identification for all visitors over the age of 16yrs is essential for access (photocopies not permitted).  Accepted forms of Photo ID –  Military ID Card; in date Passport; Photo Driving Licence; Police Warrant Card; Senior Citizen Bus Pass.

IN THE EVENT THAT A TOUR HAS TO BE CANCELLED A FULL REFUND WILL BE MADE

Private Tours are available, please contact the Britannia Association Office to discuss your groups’ requirements.  Preferential rates are awarded to veteran groups, educational establishments and youth groups.