Park · Hampton Court and Kew Gardens, London

Kew Gardens

Kew Gardens
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Kew Gardens is the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. It holds extensive plant collections and historic glasshouses. Look out for the Palm House and the Treetop Walkway.

Updated September 27, 2026On day 9 of London: Two Weeks

Visiting Kew Gardens: what to know

Tickets
Admission prices are listed on the official website.
Time needed
Allow at least four hours for the main areas.
Best time
Spring and autumn have fewer crowds and good displays.
Getting there
Take the District line to Kew Gardens station.

London itineraries with Kew Gardens

Day 9 of London: Two Weeks

Hampton Court and Kew

How Kew Gardens fits into a day.
  1. 10:00Hampton Court PalaceHampton Court
  2. 15:00Kew GardensKew
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Kew Gardens FAQs

What are the opening hours?

Hours change with the seasons. Check the official site before travel.

Are there guided tours?

Tours run on some days and cover different sections of the gardens.

Can you bring food?

Picnics are allowed in designated outdoor areas.

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