Planned closures
We're always working to improve our UNESCO world heritage site, so occasionally we have to close some features. Please check before your visit to avoid disappointment.
Our Gardens are open for you to explore.
Kew Gardens closures
- Parking is prohibited on Kew Road and limited around the area. Consider walking or cycling to us if you are able to.
- There are no lockers or baggage storage facilities available.
Glasshouses
Early or partial closures
- The north end of The Princess of Wales Conservatory will be temporarily closed for maintenance throughout August 2025. Please use the south entrance.
- The Princess of Wales Conservatory will be partially closed from 3 to 5 September 2025.
- The Waterlily House will be closed on Wednesday 3 September between 12pm and 3pm.
- The Temperate House will close at 4pm on 4 and 5 September 2025.
Outdoor attractions
- The Children's Garden is closing early at 3.30pm on Wednesday 27 August for a quiet session.
- The Board Walk in the Natural Area is closed.
- The Hive will be closed on 2 and 3 October 2025.
Cafes and restaurants
Galleries
Shirley Sherwood Gallery
All day closures
- Closed from 15 September to 10 October 2025
Early or partial closures
Last entry at 3.30pm
- 16 October 2025
Last entry at 2pm
- 4 December 2025
Marianne North Gallery
All day closures
- Closed from 5 to 23 January 2026
Early closures
Last entry at 3.30pm
- 9 October 2025
- 16 October 2025
Last entry at 2pm
- 4 December 2025
Get in touch
Visitor information
Call: +44 (0)20 8332 5655 (Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm)
Email: info@kew.org.