Wakehurst tickets and prices
We look forward to welcoming you to Wakehurst soon. Book your ticket online today.
Please check our planned closures before your visit to avoid disappointment.
Book your visit
You can purchase any ticket type at our Visitor Centre, but to reduce queues, we strongly encourage you to pre-book online before visiting Wakehurst.
Current prices
Wakehurst and Kew Members
Free unlimited entry. From £35 a year.
National Trust members
Free (car parking charges apply)
Adult
£16.50
Late entry from 3.30pm: £8.25
Young person (aged 17 to 25)
£8.25
Late entry from 3.30pm: £4.00
Children (0 to 16)
All children aged 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Free
Concession
For visitors receiving Universal Credit or Pension Credit. Proof of either Universal Credit, Pension Credit or Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) must be presented upon entry.
£1
Corporate Members
Free
Corporate Member guest
£8.25
Car Free Travel
For visitors travelling by public transport, bicycle or on foot. You will need to present proof of travel upon entry.
£8.25
Groups
Come as a group to Wakehurst and enjoy discounted entry from £13.20 per adult.
Car parking charges
Parking is free for:
- Garden entry ticket holders
- Kew and Wakehurst members (including member guests)
Car parking charges apply to National Trust members.
As Kew’s wild botanic garden, we are a National Trust site with a difference. We safeguard globally rare plants in our landscape and the Millennium Seed Bank, and we are a living laboratory where scientists find solutions to humanity’s biggest challenges.
From parking contributions to a coffee, your support helps maintain this internationally significant botanic garden and keep our future thriving. Together with the National Trust, we’re preventing biodiversity loss, protecting nature and building a better tomorrow. We can’t do it without you. Thank you.
Charges
Up to 45 minutes – FREE
45 minutes to 150 minutes (2.5 hours) - £7.00
Over 150 minutes - £12.00
We operate automated number plate recognition technology at Wakehurst. This will provide a seamless entry and exit to our car park for all our visitors. For more information on how we use your personal data when parking at Wakehurst, please visit our Wakehurst car parking privacy notice.
Ticket enquiry?
Can’t find your e-ticket or have a ticketing question? All ticket enquiries are handled by our friendly ticketing partners at SeeTickets.
Before you come
Please familiarise yourself with our Dos and Don'ts so that everyone can enjoy Wakehurst to its fullest.
Registered disability assistance dogs are allowed everywhere at Wakehurst.
As of 27 February 2023, visitors are welcome to walk their dogs at Wakehurst. Dogs must be on a short lead and kept to the designated dog-friendly route. Read more about bringing your dog to Wakehurst.
Plans changed?
If you think you won't be able to attend, simply log into your account here and select 'cancel order' to free up a place for someone else.
You will receive a full refund if you cancel more than 48 hours before your time. If you cancel within 48 hours of your time, you may not be eligible so we suggest you purchase our Refund Protection.
If you have tickets to a specific event that has been cancelled, we will be in touch with more details.
As we are a charity, please consider donating your ticket price to help us continue our vital conservation work.
If you need to change your ticket allocation contact wakehurst@seetickets.com or visit the Live Chat.
On arrival you will need to present:
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Your membership card, or email confirmation of membership if you have one.
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Your ticket, if you have one (either on a phone or print out).
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If you have booked with a voucher then please ensure you bring this with you.
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Concessions may need to provide ID.
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Bicycles, tricycles, roller skates, skateboards, micro-scooters, balance bikes and other vehicles (except powered wheelchairs) must be left at the gate.
