Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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About Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Located in 300 acres of beautiful landscape Kew Gardens sits beside the river Thames between Richmond and Kew in south-west London. The Gardens are a World Heritage Site with six magnificent glasshouses, and are home to a remarkable collection of plants from all over the world including over 14,000 trees. Kew Gardens is a wonderful day out for all. If you haven't been to Kew before, don't miss the 19th-century Palm House, the tropical atmosphere of the Princess of Wales Conservatory, a walk to the iconic pagoda, and a climb up for a birds-eye view at the new Xstrata Treetop Walkway.

Facilities

Opening Times 09.30 every day, excluding Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Closing times vary.

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Address

Address:
Kew
Richmond
TW9 3AB
Telephone: +44 (0)20 8332 5655
Email:
Website: http://www.kew.org

Prices for Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Adult: £13.00 (USD20.25)  full price
Concession: £11.00 (USD17.13)  concession
Child (under 17 accompanied by an adult): Free (USD0.00)

Location Information for Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Address:
Kew
Richmond
TW9 3AB
Telephone: +44 (0)20 8332 5655
Email:
Website: http://www.kew.org

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Reviews of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Visit London review of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Reviewed by: Visit London
The parkland at The Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew is made up of 300 acres of glorious lakes, woods, meadows, manicured lawns and those colossal green houses. Representing nearly 250 years of the finest horticultural skills and know how, the gardens are one of London’s most beautiful and charming parks.

Events at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

  • Kew Gardens Tropical Extravaganza

    Must See!
    Special event

    6 Feb 2010 to 7 Mar 2010

    Escape to the tropics this winter at Kew Gardens with a stunning display of orchids, exotic plants and more. 6 Feb-7 Mar

  • Summer Swing at Kew Gardens 2010

    Must See!
    Special event

    6 Jul 2010 to 10 Jul 2010

    Enjoy an open air concert in Kew Gardens. Jools Holland, Alison Moyet and Bucks Fizz are on the line-up. 6-10 Jul

  • Climbers and Creepers

    Special event

    Recurring event

    Head over to the Climbers and Creepers play zone where you can slide down a pitcher plant and learn about plants through play, or take part in some of the special summer activities over the holidays.

  • Daily Guided Tour

    Guided walk

    1 Oct 2009 to 31 Dec 2010

    A guided tour to learn more about Kew Gardens.

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