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Hampton Court Palace

Discover the home of Henry VIII

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.

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Opening times

Monday 25th 10:00-17:30

Tuesday 26th 10:00-17:30

Wednesday 27th 10:00-17:30

Thursday 28th 10:00-17:30

Friday 29th 10:00-17:30

Saturday 30th 10:00 - 17:30

Sunday 31st 10:00 - 17:30

Last admission: 16:30.

Monday 25th 10:00-17:45

Tuesday 26th 10:00-17:45

Wednesday 27th 10:00-17:45

Thursday 28th 10:00-17:45

Friday 29th 10:00-17:45

Saturday 30th 10:00-17:45

Sunday 31st 10:00-17:45

Last admission: 17:00

Check for palace or temporary route closures and conservation work taking place this year before your visit. 
Dogs are not permitted within the palace, courtyards or gardens unless they are trained assistance dogs.

Tickets and prices

Pre-booking is recommended. Ticket prices change for peak and off-peak tickets. 

Become a member from £65 per year and enjoy unlimited, free palace entry, discount in our shops and cafés, and exclusive events.

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?

A fun 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.

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  • Families
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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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  • 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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What's on

  • Events
  • Families

Half Term in the Historic Kitchens

Join the Historic Kitchens Team this May half term to explore the wonderful world of washing. Discover the strength and stamina needed to work for hours at the Tudor laundry tub.

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  • 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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  • 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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"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

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

Enjoy unlimited, free entry to our magnificent palaces, discount in our shops and cafés, and exclusive events when you become a member of Historic Royal Palaces. From only £65 per year.  

Shop 24/7 online

Discover unique souvenirs inspired by our palaces.

Image: Hever 'Rose' portrait (detail) of Anne Boleyn. © Hever Castle and Gardens.

No, Anne Boleyn was not a witch

(but it suited some in Tudor England to believe she was)

Chief Historian Tracy Borman examines the rumours of witchcraft (and a sixth finger) surrounding Anne up until and beyond her death.

© Royal Collection Enterprises Limited 2026 | Royal Collection Trust

Conservation update

Preserving the 'Circumcision of Isaac' tapestry

Textile Conservator Alice Young reports on an exciting milestone and plans for DNA research.

Support us

As an independent charity, there are many ways you can support us.

Donate

We are an independent charity and rely on your support. Help us to conserve these historic buildings, ensuring they are here for future generations to enjoy.

Become a member

There's never been a better time to join Historic Royal Palaces and begin sharing days out with friends and family at our magnificent palaces.

Become a patron

Step closer to history and join us for unique and amazing events as a patron of Historic Royal Palaces.