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Spring at Kew Gardens
Buy tickets to the Gardens | Discover what's in bloom in the Gardens
Kew the Music outdoor summer concerts
See our stellar line-up of rock, pop and jazz artists at this year's concert.
Choose from one of four catering outlets:
The Orangery restaurant | Victoria Gate cafe | White Peaks cafe | The Pavillion restaurant

Visit Kew Gardens

Explore glasshouses, landscapes and 250 years of history at the world's most famous garden. Climb to the treetops, delve into rainforest or discover more on a guided tour.

Prices

Adults £13.90, Concessions £11.90, Children FREE
You can now also book tickets online
Gift Tickets are also available
Group bookings: For groups of 10+ see group discount rates
Schools: Advance booking required, more about school visits

Opening times

Kew opens at 9.30am every day except 24/25 December

Guided tours

Pre-booked tours are available for adults (18+)
Download a guided tour booking form

Cafes and restaurants

View our new menus

How to find us

Directions and transport information on how to get to Kew

Access to Kew Gardens

Details and guides for accessible facilities and routes within the gardens

Visitor information map

Our current Visitor Information map is available from ticket offices on arrival, or you can download a pdf.

Please note

From 14 to 16 May, some sections of the Gardens will be closed for essential arboricultural works. This mostly affects the Conservation Area and Sackler Crossing. All galleries, glasshouses, catering facilities and the majority of the Gardens are unaffected.

Please also note that the Orangery Restaurant will close at 4pm on Saturday 12 May.

The Xstrata Treetop Walkway lift is in service and available for disabled and mobility impaired visitors. Visitors are encouraged to use the stairs where possible ensuring the lift remains available to those that need it most. Children’s pushchairs are not permitted on the walkway.

The Gardens close at 6.30pm on weekdays and at 7.30pm at weekends and Bank Holidays.

The Badger Sett is closed until July for essential maintenance.

Please note that the Palm House will be closing early at 2.00pm each Tuesday afternoon until further notice.

Don't miss

Treehouse Towers

Suitable for kids aged from 3 - 11, Treehouse Towers is Kew's brand new tree-themed outdoor play area.

Ice House

In the 18th century, ice houses were built in the grounds of most large households.

Queen Charlotte's Cottage

In the late 18th century, this thatched cottage was a private haven for Queen Charlotte and her family, a place for secluded royal picnicking and leisure time. Open weekends and Bank Holidays from 11am to 4pm from Saturday 7 April until Sunday 30 September 2012.