This really is a wonderful day out, with interest for all ages. There are 3 phases to the attraction. First, going underneath the airtight false sea surface (thick glass ceiling at "sea level" with an inch or so of water sitting ontop of it) into the dry dock which is kept at 20% humidity to preserve the iron of the... more

Very good attraction. Spent a good couple of hours looking round the ship. Didn't have a chance to listen to any of the audio tours so would be happy to go back again. more

This is a beautiful historic ship, sympathetically restored. You can go beneath a "glass sea" (which preserves the hull) to see the body of the ship. On the ship itself, there are three decks to explore, including the engines, the dining room, the promenade deck, first class passenger cabins, steerage, and much more. There's a choice of 4 audio guides... more

I am surprised that there is only one review of this marvelous attraction. If you are visiting Bristol this is a must see on your itinerary If you are interested in how the ship was built, it’s history or how the passengers lived on board, there is something for everyone of all ages. The glass ‘sea’ is very realistic and... more

One of Brunel's masterpieces of engineering situated in a dry dock just out of the city centre. The website is ss-great-britain.com. Having seen the ship just after it arrived from the Falklands many years ago in a pretty sorry state, it has now been transformed into a very presentable ship. This year has seen a lot of work; including removing... more