Watch highlight of Hampton Court Palace
Discover the home of Henry VIII
Hampton Court Maze Closed Today
Hampton Court Maze is closed today due to a swarm of bees making a temporary home there.
Experience the public dramas and private lives of Henry VIII, his wives and their children in the world of the Tudor court. Admire Great Hall and Tudor kitchens, and discover the spectacular baroque palace built for William III and Mary II. Explore 60 acres of magnificent gardens and the popular Magic Garden adventure playground.
Visit
Opening times
Monday 4th 10:00 - 17:30
Tuesday 5th Closed
Wednesday 6th 10:00-17:30
Thursday 7th 10:00-17:30
Friday 8th 10:00-17:30
Saturday 9th 10:00-17:30
Sunday 10th 10:00-17:30
Monday 4th 10:00-17:45
Tuesday 5th Closed
Wednesday 6th 10:00-17:45
Thursday 7th 10:00-17:45
Friday 8th 10:00-17:45
Saturday 9th 10:00-17:45
Sunday 10th 10:00-17:45
Check for palace or temporary route closures and conservation work taking place this year before your visit.
Tickets and prices
Pre-booking is recommended. Ticket prices change for peak and off-peak tickets.
Dogs are not permitted within the palace, courtyards or gardens unless they are trained assistance dogs.
Hampton Court Palace ticket prices (excluding donation):
- Members: Free
- Adult: £29.00
- Child age 5-15: £14.50
Getting here
Hampton Court Palace, East Molesey, Surrey, KT8 9AU.
Find out how to get here, which includes both public transport and car parking options.
Highlights
The Big Bahooey
23-25 May 2026
Are you looking for an unmissable family day out jam-packed with lively events, fun workshops, spectacular entertainment and oodles of silliness?
Enjoy a great day out
Keep everyone entertained with a day out at Hampton Court Palace.
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Included in your ticket
- Things to see
Great Hall
Experience the splendour of the Tudor court in Henry VIII's Great Hall, complete with his magnificent tapestries.
- Dates: Open
- Times: In line with palace opening hours
- Location: Hampton Court Palace
- Ticket type: Included in palace admission (Members go free)
- Families
- Things to see
The Magic Garden
Meet mysterious beasts, storm the battlements and discover the secret grotto in the Magic Garden at Hampton Court Palace.
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Dates:
10:00 - 17:45. Last admission 17:00. (Splash pad is closed until further notice).
- Location: Hampton Court Palace
- Ticket type: Included in palace admission (Members go free)
- Things to see
Georgian Story
Discover the grandeur of the Georgian royal court and follow in the footsteps of queens and kings in the rooms where they lived and entertained guests.
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Dates:
Open
- Location: Hampton Court Palace
- Ticket type: Included in palace admission (Members go free)
What's on
- Events
Hampton Court Palace Festival
A series of open-air summer concerts in the spectacular and iconic Tudor courtyard at Hampton Court Palace.
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Dates:
10 - 20 June 2026 (selected dates)
- Location: Hampton Court Palace
- Ticket type: Separate ticket (palace admission not included)
- Events
- Families
Sophia: The Suffragette Princess of Punjab
Discover the inspirational story of Princess Sophia Duleep Singh brought to life this summer at Hampton Court Palace.
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Dates:
06 May - 17 July (excluding 11 & 12 July)
- Times: 11:15-15:15
- Location: Hampton Court Palace
- Ticket type: Included in palace admission (Members go free)
- Events
- Families
Beano Havoc at Hampton Court Palace
Experience a blamtastic summer adventure with Dennis and pals at Hampton Court Palace
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Dates:
25 July - 23 August 2026
- Location: Hampton Court Palace
- Ticket type: Included in palace admission. (Members go free, no pre-booking required)
Film and TV locations at Hampton Court Palace
From Bridgerton and Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story to Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light, Hampton Court Palace is the backdrop for some favourite TV shows and films.
Members go free
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Conservation update
Preserving the 'Circumcision of Isaac' tapestry
Textile Conservator Alice Young reports on an exciting milestone and plans for DNA research.
"I am always in constant awe of everything inside and outside of the palace and I always look forward to my next visit."
-Palace Member
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