Kew Gardens & Kew Palace

Explore acres of pristine landscape, stroll along a walkway that’s nearly 60 feet above the ground and marvel at exotic plant species from every corner of the globe - all in one destination. Kew Gardens is renowned for its vast collection of 30,000 plants that are scattered throughout beautifully manicured grounds and special showpiece conservatories, including the Palm House, Bamboo Garden and the 17th-century Queen’s Garden. Visitors will also be able to enjoy an awe-worthy vista of the landscape from the towering Treetop Walkway, which veers from underground terrain to a vantage point that’s high in the sky. In addition, visitors can explore the beautiful Kew Palace, a former royal home of King George II and his family, which is decorated with royal antiques and treasures. The wealth of gardens and attractions will encompass a full day of exploration and discovery, and visitors will walk away with a tranquil new perspective of bustling London.

Tour Details

• DURATION:
  • Half or Full Day exploration
  • Visitors are welcome during the daily hours of operation.
• AVAILABILITY:
  • Gardens are open from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 / 6:30 p.m. during the peak spring, summer and early fall seasons.
  • Kew Palace is open 10:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. and is closed from September 27th until mid-spring.
  • Last entry is allowed 30 minutes before the gates close.
• CANCELLATION POLICY:
  • Refunds are not available once tickets have been purchased.
• MEETING POINT:
  • Kew Gardens is located on Kew Road, Kew, Surrey. The closest tube stop is the Kew Gardens Station.
• IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
  • While Kew Gardens has handicapped-accessible facilities, visitors should note that a lot of walking is typically involved to explore the entirety of the expansive gardens.
  • There are four entrances to Kew Gardens, and bicycle racks and / or vehicle parking adjacent to each gate.
  • Kew Gardens also features several on-site cafés and restaurants for visitors.
  • Highlights within Kew Gardens include the Bamboo Garden, Kew Palace, the Queen's Garden and the incredible Treetop Walkway