Kensington Palace
Attraction Information
Kensington Palace, located in London’s Kensington Gardens, is a historic royal residence with a captivating past. Explore the State Apartments, adorned with exquisite decor and artwork, and delve into the stories of past monarchs. The palace’s elegant gardens, including the Sunken Garden and the Orangery, offer serene retreats. Special exhibitions highlight the lives of famous residents like Princess Diana and Queen Victoria. Kensington Palace is a must-visit for history enthusiasts, royal admirers, and anyone seeking a glimpse into British heritage. Step into this regal world, where centuries of history come alive in grand architecture and lush surroundings. Discover the legacy of kings and queens, and immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of this iconic palace.
Accessibility Information
Wheelchair Access: The palace is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and lifts available to access different areas, including the State Apartments and exhibitions.
Accessible Toilets: Accessible toilets are available throughout the palace, ensuring convenience for visitors with mobility needs.
Mobility Assistance: Wheelchairs are available on a first-come, first-served basis, allowing visitors with mobility challenges to explore the palace comfortably. It is advisable to contact the palace in advance to check availability.
Visual Impairments: Braille and large-print guides are available to provide information for visitors with visual impairments. Audio guides may also be available, providing audio descriptions of the palace and its exhibits.
Sensory Considerations: Kensington Palace can be busy and noisy, especially during peak times. Visitors with sensory sensitivities may want to plan their visit during quieter periods or bring along any necessary aids to manage their experience.
Assistance Dogs: Registered assistance dogs are permitted inside Kensington Palace. They can accompany their owners throughout the premises.
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Opening Hours
Until 29 October 2023
Monday and Tuesday: Crown to Couture tours only
Wednesday to Sunday:Â 10:00 – 18:00 (pre-booking advised)
Last admission: 17:00Â
The Sunken Garden is open during palace opening hours with last entry at 17:45.
Pricing
Adult From £25.40
Child From £12.70
Senior From £20.30
student From £20.30*
Disabled From £20.30
Disabled Companion £0 **
*Students need to show a valid student identification card.
**Complimentary adult carer tickets can be obtained on the day of your visit upon presentation of proof of registered disability (such as a Blue Badge, Freedom Pass, DLA letter or PIP letter).
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