Information on opening hours and planned closures
Week commencing - 29 June
Monday 29th 11:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 30th 11:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 1st 11:00 - 16:30
Thursday 2nd 11:00 - 16:30
Friday 3rd 11:00 - 16:30
Saturday 4th 11:00 - 16:30
Sunday 5th 11:00 - 16:30
Last entry: 16:00.
Monday 29th 11:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 30th 11:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 1st 11:00 - 16:30
Thursday 2nd 11:00 - 16:30
Friday 3rd 11:00 - 16:30
Saturday 4th 11:00 - 16:30
Sunday 5th 11:00 - 16:30
Last entry: 16:00.
Monday 29th 11:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 30th 11:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 1st 11:00 - 16:30
Thursday 2nd 11:00 - 16:30
Friday 3rd 11:00 - 16:30
Saturday 4th 11:00 - 16:30
Sunday 5th 11:00 - 16:30
Last entry: 16:00.
Monday 29th Closed
Tuesday 30th Closed
Wednesday 1st Closed
Thursday 2nd Closed
Friday 3rd Closed
Saturday 4th 11:30 - 15:30
Sunday 5th 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.
Visit the Kew Gardens websiteExplore what's on
- Things to see
- Tours and talks
The Great Pagoda
See The Great Pagoda at Kew Palace, now returned to its 18th-century splendour.
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Dates:
Open
- Times: 11:00 - 16:00
- Location: Kew Palace
- Ticket type: Separate ticket
- For members
- Events
- Families
Members-Only Bring Your Own Picnic Evening at Kew
Take this rare opportunity to relax outside of Queen Charlotte's Cottage in Kew Gardens after-hours on this members-only picnic evening. Bring your own picnic, blanket, chairs and games and enjoy the gardens without the crowds.
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Dates:
24 July 2026
- Times: 16:45 - 19:00 (Last entry 17:00)
- Location: Kew Palace
- Ticket type: Separate ticket (advance booking required)
- Things to see
The Royal Kitchens
Get an insight into life 'below stairs' at Kew Palace in the Royal Kitchens, preserved as they were in 1818 during the reign of George III.
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Dates:
Open
- Location: Kew Palace
- Ticket type: Included in Kew Gardens admission
Browse more history and stories
George III
Dutiful, intelligent and cultured, but cruelly labelled ‘mad’
Queen Charlotte
Wife of George III and mother to 15 children
The story of Kew Palace
Britain's smallest royal palace and George III's private retreat