Kensinton Palace Opening Times

Summer (02 March - 30 October)

  • Wednesday to Sunday: 10.00 - 18.00
  • Last admission: 17.00 

Winter (01 November - 01 March)

08 January to 27 February 2022

  • Wednesday to Sunday: 10.00-16.00.
  • Last admission: 15.00

The Sunken Garden, featuring the statue of Diana, Princess of Wales can be viewed in normal opening hours only, Wednesday-Sunday: 10.00 - 15.45

Kensington Palace Closures:

Kensington Palace will be closed on the following dates:

  • 05 January 2022
  • 06 January 2022
  • 07 January 2022
  • 23 February 2022
  • 24 February 2022

Early Closure Dates 2022

  • 27 January 2022: Last entry at 14.00. Palace closes at 15.00
  • 12 March 2022: Last time-slot at 14.30
  • 24 March 2022: Last entry at 16.00. Palace closes at 17.00
  • 28 April 2022: Last entry at 16.00. Palace closes at 17.00
  • 26 May 2022: Last entry at 16.00. Palace closes at 17.00
  • 30 June 2022: Last entry at 16.00. Palace closes at 17.00
  • 28 July 2022: Last entry at 16.00. Palace closes at 17.00
  • 25 August 2022: Last entry at 16.00. Palace closes at 17.00
  • 29 September 2022: Last entry at 16.00. Palace closes at 17.00
  • 27 October 2022: Last entry at 16.00. Palace closes at 17.00
  • 24 November 2022: Last entry at 14.00. Palace closes at 15.00
  • 23 December 2022: Last entry at 14.00. Palace closes at 15.00.

ROOM CLOSURES IN 2022

The State Bedchamber will be closed for re-wiring between 13 - 25 January and 04 February - 14 March 2022.

 

Kensington Palace Tickets

The London Pass

Planning to visit more of London's famous Royal Palaces?

The London Pass gives access to these Palaces and Castles and host of other attractions and landmarks.

  • Tower of London
  • Kensington Palace
  • Hampton Court Palace
  • Windsor Castle

Choose from either a 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6- or 10-day digital London Pass and save time and money.

 

Kensington Palace Video Visit

Video by: Vermillion Studios

Getting to Kensington Palace

Address: Kensington Palace, Kensington Gardens, London W8 4PX

By Tube

Nearest stations:

Queensway - Circle Line 8 minutes walk

Notting Hill Gate - Central, Circle and District line 14 minutes walk

By Bus

Bus no.: 9 - 10 - 49 - 52 - 70 - 452 - N9

 

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