diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 391491556548ae2bf94083314d9c367acf4138d2..09655d0b4ae05c0d1271b5fbe7aeeea580fb65ef 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -43,6 +43,9 @@ v4.3.0
- Add linearise processing module to remove all curvature from high order
elements (!509)
+**Documentation:**
+- Added git submodule for including Nektar++ tutorials in the source tree (!507)
+
v4.2.0
------
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 0918595c0569b2f7659136a16efce9345ad035dc..ca62f6be63a5a95afaaec97463d87089c70ec236 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -128,6 +128,12 @@ should provide:
- Generally, code should be well-commented using regular C++ comments to explain
its function to help in reviewing it.
+Nektar++ also has a growing number of tutorials to help introduce users and
+developers to the use of the library and the range of application solvers. These
+are stored in a separate repository, but are available from the main repository
+through a git submodule. To populate the docs/tutorial directory run `git
+submodule init` followed by `git submodule update`.
+
## Code review and merging
All merge requests will be reviewed by one of the senior developers. We try to
stick to the following process:
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 12f0eeb1f7678814490cdda00c7962347901b41e..32024525a1728d1554786d3753d939b0f27fa654 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ pre-written PDE solvers for a selection of application domains.
The software and User Guide is available for download from
.
+
User Guide
----------
Detailed information on compiling, installing and using the software is
@@ -17,6 +18,15 @@ available in the User Guide. This document is available as a pre-compiled PDF
from the downloads section of the project website.
+Tutorials
+---------
+A number of tutorials are available, designed to walk the user through the
+basics of spectral/hp element methods, through the use of individual solvers and
+performing specific types of calculations.
+
+The tutorials are available from .
+
+
Pre-requisites
--------------
Nektar++ requires the following software to be installed on the users system: