Visit Kew Gardens this summer
Visit Kew Gardens this summer and discover the amazing bounty of the plant world at our IncrEdibles festival between May and November; discover the creative talents of Rory McEwen at his exhibition in the Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art; learn all you need to know about all aspects of plants at one of our summer talks and courses and don't miss our spectacular Kew the Music summer picnic concerts in July.
Visitor information
- What's on at Kew during summer
- Buy tickets now - children 16 and under go free
- Detailed ticket information
- Opening times - the Gardens open daily at 9.30am
- How to find us - directions, maps and transport information
- Cafes and restaurants
Summer attractions
Walk through the conservation area where you'll see Queen Charlotte's Cottage, open weekends and bank holidays. Visit the Waterlily House where our giant waterlilies begin to bloom. The Rock Garden has a selection of plants among the sandstone crags, the geraniums and irises look particularly good at this time of year, and you'll find a selection of rare and unusual plants in the Davies Alpine House.
IncrEdibles at Kew Gardens
See IncrEdible displays of edible plants during summer 2013.
Enjoy a summer stroll round Kew Gardens
Follow our summer trail around the Gardens and enjoy all that Kew has to offer.
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