Hampton Court Palace

Hampton Court Palace, Hampton Court Way, Molesey, East Molesey KT8 9AU, UK
1-99 Years
Paid

Description

Hampton Court Palace, Immerse yourself in the greatest and most authentic Tudor experience in the world. Experience the public dramas and private lives of Henry VIII, his wives and their children in the world of the Tudor court. Admire Henry's Great Hall and Tudor kitchens, and discover the spectacular baroque palace built for William III and Mary II. Explore 60 acres of magnificent gardens and the popular Magic Garden adventure playground.

Then experience a second palace – a baroque masterpiece by Sir Christopher Wren built for William III and Mary II – its spectacular views and ornamental gardens providing a fascinating glimpse of Stuart and Georgian privilege. The palace grounds and gardens are equally stunning. From the world famous maze to fairy tale ornamental gardens, exploring outside is a magical treat. 

Price starts from £28.00 for Adults and £14.00 for Children(5-15). If you are looking for Best place for day out with kids and families then this is the perfect destination offering fun, adventure, and unforgettable memories for everyone.

Features

  • Paid
  • Host birthday parties: No

Features

  • Halloween at Hampton Court Palace: Enjoy a spell-binding adventure at Henry VIII’s haunted palace.
  • Hampton Court Palace Festive Fayre: Discover a winter wonderland with over 100 artisan producers at Henry VIII's palace.
  • The Indian Army at the Palace: Explore the forgotten story of Indian Army soldiers who camped at Hampton Court Palace in the early 20th century, through a new exhibition of previously unseen objects, photographs, film and personal stories.
  • Rise and Roar: Quiet sessions in The Magic Garden, aimed at Neurodivergent and Learning-Disabled children, and their families and friends.
  • Self-Led Audio Described Tour: Experience the stories of Henry VIII's home and see history where it happened with a self-led Hampton Court Palace audio described tour.
  • Historic Cookery: At weekends, see our historic cookery and discover what it was like to work in Henry VIII’s Kitchens in the 16th century.
  • Members-Only Garden History Tours: Join our expert volunteer guides to walk in the footsteps of royalty, discovering how these gardens have evolved over the centuries.
  • Members-Only Bat Walks: Explore Hampton Court Palace after dark on a members guided bat walk, where you'll have the chance to encounter native bat species and hear their calls using special detectors.
  • Members-Only Early Gardens Access: Enjoy this members-only opportunity to experience the tranquility and beauty of the historic gardens at Hampton Court Palace, one hour before we open to the public; and enjoy 50% off in the Tiltyard café.
  • The Stolen Crown: Members’ Book Talk with Tracy BormanMembers are invited to an exclusive evening talk with author Tracy Borman as she shares hidden details behind her new book, 'The Stolen Crown'.
  • Members-only carol service at the Chapel Royal: Join us in the Chapel Royal at Hampton Court Palace this Christmastide to experience the majesty of the Chapel Royal Choir as they deliver a service of Christmas carols and lessons.
  • Hampton Court Palace Festival: A series of open-air summer concerts in the spectacular and iconic Tudor courtyard at Hampton Court Palace.
  • The Magic Garden: Meet mysterious beasts, storm the battlements and discover the secret grotto in the Magic Garden at Hampton Court Palace.
  • Royal School of Needlework: The Royal School of Needlework (RSN) is the international centre of excellence for the art of hand embroidery.
  • Audio Guide Tour: Explore the palace as a film set with our Film and TV Location tour. Hold the stories of Hampton Court Palace in your hands with an audio guide tour.
  • British Sign Language Digital Visitor Guide: For deaf or hard of hearing visitors, discover more about Hampton Court Palace with the British Sign Language self-led digital visitor guide. Included in admission.
  • Guided tours: For a truly memorable experience, book one of our knowledgeable guides for a private tour.
  • Community Access Scheme: Explore Hampton Court Palace for free with your local community or adult learning group.

Facilities

  • Parking: Limited parking is available. Car parking is available on a first come, first served basis, with payment required on site.
  • Food & Drinks: Visit our cafés and enjoy tasty options from a selection of drinks, sandwiches, salads, hot meals and cakes. Child menu options are available. 
  • Toilets: Toilets and accessible toilets.
  • Wi-Fi: Free Wi-Fi access.

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

  • Adult: Starts from £28.00
  • Child(5-15): Starts from £14.00
  • Groups: Starts from £25.80
  • Members: Free

Pricing URL: https://www.hrp.org.uk/hampton-court-palace/visit/

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: No

  • Monday - Tuesday: Closed.
  • Wednesday - Sunday: 10 am–5:30 pm.

Address: Hampton Court Palace, Hampton Court Way, Molesey, East Molesey KT8 9AU, UK

Post Code: KT8 9AU

Council: Richmond upon Thames

County: Greater London

  • Trains: Hampton Court train station is located a five-minute walk from the palace. National Rail train services run from London Waterloo every 30 minutes, calling at Vauxhall, Clapham Junction, Earlsfield, Wimbledon, Raynes Park, New Maldon, Berrylands, Surbiton, Thames Ditton and Hampton Court.
  • Bus: From Kingston - 111, 216, 411, 461, 513 & From Richmond - R68.
  • Bicycle: Cycle racks are located to the left of the palace entrance (by the Works Yard, just before the barrier) and in the car park next to the Rose Garden.
  • Motorcycle: Allocated parking spaces marked 'M/C' are available in the on-site car park.
  • By Car: The palace is on the A309 and is well signposted from all major local roads. Please follow the brown tourist attraction road signs: From the M25, take either exit 10 (onto the A307) or exit 12 (onto the A309) & From the A3, take the A309.
  • Parking: Limited parking is available. Car parking is available on a first come, first served basis, with payment required on site.

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