The Clink Prison Museum
Explore the oldest and most formidable prison in Britain dating back to the 12th century with 600 years of history
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Highlights
Enter the most formidable prison in Britain for a terrifying (but fascinating) tour like no other and learn about its historical relevance.
Discover The Clink Prison’s notorious past through horrifying tales of prison torture as you roam its grounds and learn of the terrible crimes that landed the inmates in jail.
You’ll even get to hold the terrifying torture devices once used to punish any unruly behaviour.
What's included
- The Clink entry
Prepare for the experience
- You must print the QR code e-ticket, bring it with you and exchange it for your entry ticket upon arrival at the venue. This product is non-refundable.
Children information
- Children under 17 years old must be accompanied by a paying adult.
- Please parents and tutors note that the museum is suitable for children aged 7 years old and over.
Accessibility information
- Unfortunately, this museum is not wheelchair accessible.
- Please contact our team before booking should you require any accessibility information regarding the experience.
The Museum’s live dates availability can be seen when booking. Guests can visit The Clink Prison at any time during opening hours.
- Duration: 30-45 minutes.
The museum’s regular operations times are:
Summer (July - September):
- Monday-Friday: 10:00 am - 06:00 pm (last entry: 30 minutes before closing).
- Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 am - 06:00 pm (last entry: 30 minutes before closing).
Winter (October - June):
- Monday-Friday: 10:00 am - 06:00 pm (last entry: 30 minutes before closing).
- Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 am - 06:00 pm (last entry: 30 minutes before closing).
Closures
- 25th December.
How to get there
- Address: 1 Clink St, London SE1 9DG, England, United Kingdom.
- Nearest tube/train station: London Bridge.
Supplier information
This product is sold by VisitBritain Shop and provided by Golden Tours.
