Edinburgh’s Royal Yacht Britannia Trust celebrates international success for historic racing yacht within its fleet

  • Edinburgh’s Royal Yacht Britannia Trust celebrates international success for historic racing yacht within its fleet

    29th June 2026

    BLUEBOTTLE (GBR 192), the historic Royal racing yacht cared for by The Royal Yacht Britannia’s charitable trust in Edinburgh, along with her world-class helm Graham Bailey, has surged to the top of the Dragon Class 2026 International Ranking List, marking a stunning new chapter in Bluebottle’s 79-year history.   The breakthrough moment…

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  • Edinburgh’s Royal Yacht Britannia crowned number one visitor attraction in the world

    28th April 2026

    A FIRST FOR THE UK: The Royal Yacht Britannia is the first UK attraction to be named No. 1 Top Attraction in the world.  GLOBAL TOP SPOT: The Royal Yacht Britannia in Edinburgh is Tripadvisor’s No.1 Attraction in the World 2026/27 The Royal Yacht Britannia in Edinburgh, Scotland, has been singled out as the…

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  • Edinburgh’s Royal Yacht Britannia serves perfect blend for Queen Elizabeth II centenary

    6th February 2026

    The Royal Yacht Britannia in Edinburgh has created a new Royal Tea and enhanced guided group tour experience to mark 100 years since the birth of Queen Elizabeth II in 2026. To be served on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 February until 31 March, ‘Royal Tea on Britannia’ will be…

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  • Christmas Magic Returns to The Royal Yacht Britannia in Edinburgh

    12th November 2025

    Unwrap the magic of The Royal Yacht Britannia in Edinburgh’s Port of Leith this Christmas – Queen Elizabeth II’s former floating palace and Tripadvisor’s UK No.1 Attraction.   Step aboard for Britannia’s Christmas Weekend on 6-7 December. Bring family and friends to explore the beautifully decorated State Apartments adorned with…

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