Information on opening hours and planned closures
The Great Pagoda will close at 15:30 (final timeslot 15:00) on Sunday 24 May and Monday 25 May.
Week commencing - 18 May
Monday 18th 11:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 19th 11:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 20th 11:00 - 16:30
Thursday 21st 11:00 - 16:30
Friday 22nd 11:00 - 16:30
Saturday 23rd 11:00 - 16:30
Sunday 24th 11:00 - 16:30
Last entry: 16:00.
Monday 18th 11:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 19th 11:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 20th 11:00 - 16:30
Thursday 21st 11:00 - 16:30
Friday 22nd 11:00 - 16:30
Saturday 23rd 11:00 - 16:30
Sunday 24th 11:00 - 16:30
Last entry: 16:00.
Monday 18th 11:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 19th 11:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 20th 11:00 - 16:30
Thursday 21st 11:00 - 16:30
Friday 22nd 11:00 - 16:30
Saturday 23rd 11:00 - 16:30
Sunday 24th 11:00 - 16:30
Last entry: 16:00.
Monday 18th Closed
Tuesday 19th Closed
Wednesday 20th Closed
Thursday 21st Closed
Friday 22nd Closed
Saturday 23rd 11:30 - 15:30
Sunday 24th 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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- 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
- Events
- Families
Georgian Kitchen demonstrations
Enjoy Georgian Kitchen demonstrations on select weekends in 2026. Experience the taste of a Georgian summer through spectacular salads, colourful confectionery and more.
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Dates:
Selected weekends from May - August 2026
- Location: Kew Palace
- Ticket type: Included in Kew Gardens admission
- Events
Quiet Session
A calmer experience for those living with or caring for someone with Autism or those who have any other sensory needs, and their families and carers.
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Dates:
Selected dates until August
- Times: 1 hour (11:00 - 12:00 noon)
- Location: Kew Palace
- Ticket type: Included in Kew Gardens admission
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George III
Dutiful, intelligent and cultured, but cruelly labelled ‘mad’
Queen Charlotte
Wife of George III and mother to 15 children
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Britain's smallest royal palace and George III's private retreat