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Opening and closing times

Information on opening hours and planned closures

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Closed

Monday 11:00 - 16:30

Tuesday 11:00 - 16:30

Wednesday 11:00 - 16:30

Thursday 11:00 - 16:30

Friday 11:00 - 16:30

Saturday 11:00 - 16:30

Sunday 11:00 - 16:30

Last entry: 16:00.

Monday 11:00 - 16:30

Tuesday 11:00 - 16:30

Wednesday 11:00 - 16:30

Thursday 11:00 - 16:30

Friday 11:00 - 16:30

Saturday 11:00 - 16:30

Sunday 11:00 - 16:30

Last entry: 16:00.

Monday 11:00 - 16:30

Tuesday 11:00 - 16:30

Wednesday 11:00 - 16:30

Thursday 11:00 - 16:30

Friday 11:00 - 16:30

Saturday 11:00 - 16:30

Sunday 11:00 - 16:30

Last entry: 16:00.

Monday 11:30 - 15:30

Tuesday Closed

Wednesday Closed

Thursday Closed

Friday Closed

Saturday 11:30 - 15:30

Sunday 11:30 - 15:30

Kew Gardens closures

Kew Garden closures will affect your visit. Please check garden closures before your visit on the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew website.

In the event of severe weather, Kew Gardens may close to ensure the safety of visitors and staff.

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  • Tours and talks
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Members-Only Evening Tours of Kew Palace

Take advantage of this rare opportunity to join a members-only evening tour of Kew Palace. Led by an expert guide in full Georgian attire, explore the palace, undercroft and attics when the palace is usually closed to visitors.

  • 28 May, 25 June, 30 July and 27 August 2025
  • 18:00 and 18:15
  • Kew Palace
  • Separate ticket (advance booking required)
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  • Tours and talks

Hidden Spaces Tours

Discover the areas hidden behind the scenes at Kew Palace and find out where the royal servants lived and worked in our daily Hidden Spaces Tour. You will be guided by one of our costumed hosts, who will take you to the palace attic.

  • 22 April to 28 September 2025
  • 16:00 - 16:30
  • Kew Palace
  • Separate ticket
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  • Tours and talks

Royal Kew

Join one of our costumed hosts on a daily 30 minute tour featuring some of the key rooms in the palace to hear their stories and learn more about life for the royal family at Kew.

  • 22 April to 28 September 2025
  • 14:00 - 14:30
  • Kew Palace
  • Separate ticket
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Browse more history and stories

The story of Kew Palace

Britain's smallest royal palace and George III's private retreat

George III

Dutiful, intelligent and cultured, but cruelly labelled ‘mad’

The royal kitchens at Kew

The kitchens have survived, practically untouched