The Legend of the Titanic immersive experience at London Dock X
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Step aboard and journey back to 1912 with The Legend of the Titanic – a captivating experience that brings history to life through cutting-edge technology and powerful storytelling.
Discover the Titanic’s legendary voyage at Dock X, Canada Water, where historic artefacts from the era, iconic props from the movie and state-of-the-art 360-degree technology – including VR, AR and immersive projections – come together to tell the ship’s story like never before.
What to expect from the Titanic experience in London
Experience London’s largest-ever Titanic exhibition and step into the story of the renowned ship. From its departure to its tragic end, embark on a two-hour journey through a series of uniquely designed rooms that bring one of the most poignant events of the 20th century to life.
Be captivated by a moving retelling of the Titanic’s legacy. This immersive experience features historic artefacts from the era, a vast 360-degree video mapping hall, a virtual reality tribute to the ship’s band, and a metaverse journey that lets you explore the ocean liner in all its grandeur.
Explore 13 immersive zones
Discover life aboard the Titanic as you journey through 13 immersive zones that recreate the ship’s most distinguished spaces, from the elegance of first class to the gritty realities below deck.
Wander through meticulously recreated interiors, including the grand staircase and Café Parisien, then descend into the deep to explore the wreck site in striking, immersive detail.
360-degree immersive projections
Step into the heart of the Titanic through sweeping 360-degree sound and virtual reality. Relive some of the ship’s most profound moments as you join the Callaghan family, boarding with hope and wonder. Walk beside them through opulent halls, feel the grandeur and witness the moment everything changed.
Experience the Titanic’s band playing their final piece – a tribute to courage in the face of catastrophe. Let the music, emotion and bravery surround you in this unforgettable encounter.
Uncover historic artefacts from the era
Explore a captivating collection of original artefacts that bring the Titanic era to life. Marvel at delicate china and gleaming silverware from the Titanic’s sister ship, RMS Olympic, and the storied White Star Line that provides a rare glimpse into the daily lives of passengers and the ship’s lavish design.
Alongside these treasures, discover well-known props from James Cameron’s Titanic and authentic period costumes that bridge history and Hollywood in a powerful tribute to the ship’s enduring legacy.
Virtual reality and metaverse integration
Enter a world where the haunting beauty of the Titanic comes alive through the metaverse. Through virtual reality, uncover the personal stories that shaped its voyage and witness the stark social contrasts that continue to define its legacy.
This story-driven journey places you in the shoes of those who lived it – offering a powerful, human perspective on one of history’s most poignant tragedies.
The adventure continues in the family-friendly activity room, where young explorers can unleash their creativity. Design your own Titanic-inspired masterpiece at interactive drawing stations, then watch it come to life on the big screen in a celebration of imagination and history.
How to book The Legend of the Titanic tickets
You can book tickets for The Legend of the Titanic using the booking button on this page.
Where is the Titanic experience?
The Legend of the Titanic experience takes place at Dock X, Canada Water (SE16 2XU).
How to get there:
- Underground – The closest Tube station is Canada Water (Jubilee line and London Overground), which is a three-minute walk from the venue.
- Bus – Several bus routes stop nearby: 47, 188, 381, C10, N381 and P12.
- Cycling – Rent a Santander Cycles bike and head to Dock X London. Canada Water Station, Rotherhithe is the nearest docking station.
How long does the experience take?
It is recommended that you allow 90 minutes to two hours to enjoy the experience. However, you determine the duration of your visit – explore at your own pace.
Is The Legend of the Titanic suitable for children?
The Legend of the Titanic welcomes visitors of all ages. For the best experience, the Metaverse and VR experience is recommended for children aged five and above.
Guests aged 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Children aged 0 to three enter for free.
Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the venue is wheelchair accessible.
Do I need to book tickets in advance?
It’s strongly recommended to book The Legend of the Titanic tickets in advance to guarantee your preferred time slot.
Are photos allowed inside the experience?
Feel free to take pictures and videos to capture your memories, just remember to turn off your flash.
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