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Visit our wild botanic garden, with 500 acres of woodland and the world's largest seed conservation project. Explore Wakehurst. Family friendly | Evenings | Food and drink. Selected evenings, 28 November 2024 to 1 January 2025.
Our mission at Kew Gardens and Wakehurst is to understand and protect plants and fungi, for the wellbeing of people and the future of all life on Earth. Earth is the only planet in the universe that we know for certain supports life.
Kew Gardens. Discover the world of science behind our botanical collections, with over 50,000 living plants to be found across our UNESCO World Heritage site. The Temperate House will be partially closed between 18 to 22 November 2024 to de-install an exhibition.
There is so much to see and do on a visit to Kew Gardens. Here's some essential information to help plan your trip. Book tickets. Get the best value tickets by booking online. Find out more about tickets and prices.
With over 530 science staff, Kew’s mission is to understand and protect plants and fungi for the well-being of people and the future of all life on Earth. Read our Science Strategy 2021 – 2025.
History of Kew. Our Gardens date back to the early 18th century, as a royal palace to today's globally renowned scientific institution for plant and fungal research. 1759: Princess Augusta, mother of King George III, founds a nine-acre botanic garden within the pleasure grounds at Kew. 1762: William Chambers builds the Great Pagoda.
Halloween at Kew and Christmas at Kew are ticketed events, not included in a Kew general admission ticket. Book your visit You can purchase any ticket type at our gates, but you’ll get the best value tickets by booking online.
A world-famous living plant collection. Our magnificent scientific collection contains plants from tropical, temperate, arid and alpine climates. Our expert horticulturalists grow them both in our gardens and in controlled conditions within glasshouses and nurseries.
Plan now to secure the date and time of your choice. Find out more and book tickets. Make the most out of your visit with our huge range of events and activities.
View across the Palm House pond, RBG Kew Rainforest plants cover only 2% of the world’s surface but make up 50% of species – vital to sustaining life on earth. Kew scientists rely on the Palm House collection for research into medicine and sustainable cropping.