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The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Admission Ticket

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When in London, you don’t want to miss the fresh and fragrant air of “The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew”. Stroll along a walkway high up in the treetops, and explore acres of gardens under glass. Step inside a royal palace, discover galleries of botanical art, and experience 250 years of royal history at Kew Gardens, London’s largest World Heritage Site.

About The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

Enjoy a full day out at Kew Gardens, London’s largest UNESCO World Heritage Site, located just 30 minutes from central London by Underground and Overground trains. Your ticket includes entry to 326 acres of gardens, 3 art galleries, a treetop walkway, and Kew Palace.  Step inside Kew Palace and explore a beautiful royal retreat comprising the bedrooms of princesses, an intimate dining room, and the newly restored Georgian Royal Kitchens. The site also includes extensive gardens under glass that support a variety of plant life year-round.

See the giant lily pads in the Waterlily House, then experience an alluring rainforest in the Palm House. Afterwards, travel through 10 climate zones in the Princess of Wales Conservatory.  Other highlights include the Arboretum. Standing 17 meters tall and constructed from 170,000 aluminium parts and 1,000 LED lights, the Hive structure mimics the visual and sound effects of an actual beehive in Kew Gardens.

Learn all about the extraordinary life of bees, and the vital role they play in the health of the planet. And finally, round off your visit at one of the site’s cafes and restaurants that serve hot meals and classic afternoon teas (not included).

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The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Ticket Details:

  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
  • Covid-19 precautions- Special health and safety measures apply.
  • Reserve now & pay later- Reserve now & pay later to book your spot without any charges today.
  • Mobile ticketing- Use your phone or print your voucher
  • Valid 1-day check availability to see starting times.
  • Instant confirmation
  • Wheelchair accessible

Experience Highlights

  • Explore London’s largest UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Experience the fascinating rainforest in the Palm House
  • Take a walk in the treetops, 18 meters above ground level
  • Learn about the extraordinary life of bees at The Hive
  • Admire a collection of over 14’000 trees at the Arboretum

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What’s included with The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Admission Ticket?

  • Admission to Kew Gardens
  • Free walking tours that take place at least twice daily, subject to availability
  • Map and seasonal highlights guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Explorer train

Covid-19 precautions:  Safety measures in place

  • All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
  • The number of visitors is limited to reduce the crowds

Meeting point:

Arrive at any entrance to Kew Gardens. Check out the google map location below:

By Train: The closest entrance to Kew Gardens station (Underground and Overground trains) is Victoria Gate, located on Kew Road, Postcode: TW9 3JR.

By Bus: Following buses will go to Kew Gardens from all around London. Additionally, you can check our “Getting Around in London” section to reach Kew Gardens.

Route 65 stops close to Lion Gate, Elizabeth Gate, and Victoria Gate.

Route 110 stops near Kew Gardens station and Elizabeth Gate.

Routes 237 and 267 stop at Kew Bridge station.

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Additional information:

Please remember the following before booking your The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Admission Tickets:

  • Kew Gardens is fully wheelchair accessible with an elevator giving access to the upper floors of Kew Palace
  • All children aged 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult
  • Kew Palace is closed during winter, please check before purchasing your admission ticket.
  • Kew Gardens is closed on 24 and 25 December.
  • Free walking tours take place at least twice daily, subject to availability

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About London

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London is the capital city of England and the United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan terrain of the country. London is among the most inhabited in the whole of Europe. It is also the world’s most visited city, whether it’s for leisure, business, work or studies. London has been on the centre stage of the world. With its roots in mediaeval times, the city of London is the oldest Local Authority based in England. The city has something for everyone whether of the historic significance, monuments, museums, royalty, British culture, food, music or the lively environment created by the people of London.

The metropolitan is a large diverse cultural centre, with people from different backgrounds present throughout the city and in Greater London. More than 300 nationalities contribute to the diversity and liveliness of London’s cultural feel and environment and even the languages are varied in every part of London. It is home to several famous museums, art galleries, theatres and cinemas which offer world-class entertainment all week long. Especially during the weekend’s people go out and enjoy the nightlife of London to the max. If you visit London and don’t go to its museums, theatres, palaces, and pubs you have not seen the real London. So make sure to spend at least 2 weeks getting to know and see this beautiful vibrant city. Come and visit London this July and enjoy the city with the Olympics in East London. Click Here

London Heritage Sites

London has four heritage sites:

  1. The Tower of London
  2. Kew Gardens
  3. The combined Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey, and St Margaret’s Church; and also the historic settlement in Greenwich, where the Royal Observatory, Greenwich defines the Prime Meridian.
  4. Greenwich Mean Time.

Then there are sites as well which are:

  1. Buckingham Palace
  2. The London Eye
  3. Piccadilly Circus
  4. St Paul’s Cathedral
  5. Tower Bridge
  6. Trafalgar Square

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