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Kew Gardens Entry Tickets

Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey

A breath of fresh air in one of the world's largest botanical gardens

Suitable for 0-100 years

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Kew Gardens is the perfect family day out, explore gorgeous landscapes and gardens, stroll along a soaring treetop walkway, wander through tropical glasshouses and discover shady woodlands. It's an amazing way to get the kids playing outdoors and learning about the importance of plants at the same time.

Plus with the exciting new Children's Garden the size of 40 tennis courts, there's hidden treasures and adventures around every corner - from a high canopy walk to sunken trampolines!
This fun, interactive space to climb, run, jump and explore everything that a plant needs to grow will have kids having fun and learning all about science. (please see dates and prices tab for ticketing information)

  • Explore the Temperate House, the greatest glasshouse in the world, and learn about some of our planets rarest and most threatened plants
  • Take a ride on the land train and enjoy a guided tour – additional fee applies
  • Delve into the secret world of the bee, in multi-sensory installation, The Hive
  • Have fun exploring botanically-themed play area, Climbers and Creepers
  • Warm up in a tropical rainforest in the Palm House and explore a variety of climates in the Princess of Wales Conservatory
  • Log Trail - Balance, hop and skip along the Log Trail. It's the perfect place to play and let off steam.
  • Woodland Walk - Follow the raised trail through some of Britain's best-loved native trees and plants. Spot ladybirds, centipedes, beetles and spiders living in the bug hotels.
  • Giant Badger Sett - Explore the secret underground world of badgers in the life-sized sett. 

LittleBird Top Tip

Enjoy savings on entry with the Family Pack Ticket! 

Dates and Prices

Dates: 

  • Opening Times: 10:00-19:00 daily
  • Last admission: 1 hour before closing
  • Please note that you have to arrive on time for your selected time slot. If you arrive later than 45 minutes after your timeslot you will be refused admission without refund

What is included in your ticket:

  • Admission to Kew Gardens
  • Admission to Kew Palace (closed in winter)
  • Access to the temporary exhibitions
  • Access to the art galleries (Marianne North and Shirley Sherwood), greenhouses and the Treetop Walkway
  • Map and guide to the highlights of the season

Prices:

  • Adult (30-59) (£20)
  • Reduced Ticket (£18) - Seniors (60+) and visitors with disabilities (with valid ID)
  • Youth (16-29) / Student (£9) - With valid (student) ID
  • Child (4-16) (£8)
  • Family Pack (2Ad + 2Ch) £43
  • Family Pack (1 Ad + 2Ch) £26
Need to Know
  • During adverse weather conditions, the upper level of the Hive may be closed
  • Gardens and other attractions are open year-round (see voucher for exceptional closures)
  • There are no exclusive discounts available for group members
  • Please note that Glasshouses and other attractions close earlier
  • Show your smartphone ticket at the entrance
  • The closest gate to the Kew Gardens station is Victoria Gate
  • Kew Palace closes in winter
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Plan your Visit

Address and Contact Info

Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew
Kew
Richmond, Surrey
TW9 3AB

Nearest Station: Kew Gardens station