Kew Gardens - Opening Times
Opening and closing times 2012/13 and 2013/14 for the Gardens, glasshouses, galleries, Kew Palace and Royal Kitchens and the shops and restaurants at Kew.
- Kew Gardens opens daily at 9.30am, except for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
- All of the items below open at 9.30am unless otherwise stated.
Dates | Gates close | Glasshouses & Galleries | Climbers & Creepers | Treetop Walkway (last entry 15 minutes before) | Guided Tours |
Kew Palace | |
Early spring | Sat 9 Feb to Sat 30 Mar 2013 | 5:30pm | 5pm | 10:30am - 5pm | 5pm | 11am & 1.30pm | Opens 28 March 2013 |
Spring/ summer | Sun 31 Mar to Mon 26 Aug 2013 | 6:30pm
| 5:30pm | 9:30am - 5:30pm | 6pm
| 11am & 1:30pm | Opens 28 March 9.30am - 5.30pm |
Late summer/ autumn | Tue 27 Aug to Sat 26 Oct 2013 | 6pm | 5.30pm | 9:30am - 5:30pm | 5:30pm | 11am & 1:30pm | 9.30am - 5.30pm Closes 29 Sept |
Winter | Sun 27 Oct 2013 to Fri 7 Feb 2014 | 4.15pm | 3:45pm | 9:30am - 3:45pm | 3:45pm | 11am & 1.30pm | Closed |
Dates | Orangery Restaurant | White Peaks Cafe | Pavilion Restaurant | Victoria Plaza Cafe | Victoria Plaza Shop | White Peaks Shop | |
| You can shop safely and securely 24/7 in our dedicated online shop. | |||||||
Early spring | Sat 9 Feb to Sat 30 Mar 2013 | 10am - 4:30pm | 10am - 4:30pm | Closed | 9.30am - 5pm | 9.30am - 5:30pm | 10am - 5pm |
Spring/summer* | Sun 31 Mar to Mon 26 Aug 2013 | 10am - 5:30pm Sat, Sun & Bank Holidays 6:30pm | 10am - 5:30pm Sat, Sun & Bank Holidays 6:30pm | Opens 28 Mar 10am - 5:30pm Sat, Sun & Bank Holidays 6:30pm | 9.30am - 6pm Sat, Sun & Bank Holidays 7pm | 9.30am - 6:30pm Sat, Sun & Bank Holidays 7:30pm | 10am-6pm Sat, Sun & Bank Holidays 7pm |
Late summer/ autumn | Tue 27 Aug to Sat 26 Oct 2013 | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 5pm | 9.30am - 5:30pm | 9.30am - | 10am - 5:30pm |
Winter | Sun 27 Oct 2013 to Fri 7 Feb 2014 | 10am - 3:15pm | 10am - 3:15pm | 10am - 3:15pm | 9.30am - 3:45pm | 9.30am - 4:15pm | 10am - 3.45pm |
*Weekends and Bank Holidays close an hour later.
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