Hampton Court Palace
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Kew Road, Richmond, TW9 3AB
Kew Gardens is London's largest UNESCO World
Heritage site and home to the world's most diverse
collection of living plants. Set in over 320 acres,
it features iconic glasshouses, a soaring treetop
walkway and beautiful planting which provides
swathes of year-round colour as well as Britain's most
intimate royal palace plus two art galleries dedicated
to botanical art are perfect if the weather isn't.
Tel: 020 8332 5655
Web: www.kew.org
Open from 10am every day except 24 & 25
December - check website for closing times
Admissions: Adults £18, Concessions £16, Children
4-16 £6, under 4s FREE
Nearest station: Kew Gardens (London
Underground, District and London
Overground lines).
Kew Palace and the Royal
Kitchens
Royal Botanic Gardens, Richmond TW9 3AB
Tel: 0844 482 7770
Web: www.hrp.org.uk/kewpalace
Opening hours: open all week from April to
September, 10.30 - 17.30
Check website for full details
Admissions: Included in Kew Gardens
admission ticket
Nearest Station: Kew Gardens (District Line tube
and Overground).
Ham House and Garden
(National Trust)
Ham Street, Ham, Richmond TW10 7RS
"On the banks of the River Thames, Ham is one of
London's secret treasures. With superbly laid out
formal gardens, a substantial collection of 17thcentury
paintings, furniture and textiles, Ham reveals
the glorious luxury of the restoration period in
Britain. Find out how we care for this amazing
collection and reveal the lives and stories
within. Wander through the hidden
woodland wilderness, along the planted
borders and to the kitchen garden were
we still grow food for our café and shophamhouse@nationaltrust.org.uk and family activities
makes Ham a great day out for all.
Tel: 020 8940 1950
Web: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/hamhouse
Email: hamhouse@nationaltrust.org.uk
Opening hours: Garden, Shop and Orangery café
open 10am - 5pm, closing at 4pm in Winter (closed
24-25 December). House open 12-4pm (last entry
3.30pm), with tours on selected days. Check website
for detailed opening times. Selected rooms open in
January to March, November and December
Gift Aid Admission (Standard Admission prices in
brackets) House and garden: Adult £14.60 (£13.25)
Child £7.50 (£6.75) Family £36.60 (£33.00)
Disabled access to ground floor of house only. Level
access maps of gardens available.
Nearest Station: Richmond (District line tube and
trans) 2 mile walk along the Thames Towpath. Buses
371 and 65 take you to Ham, then 5-10 minute walk
from the nearest bus station.
Marble Hill House
Richmond Road, Twickenham TW1 2NL
A lovely Palladian villa set in 66 acres of
riverside parkland.
Tel: 020 8892 5155
Web: www.english-heritage.org.uk/marblehill
Entrance by guided tour only - Please check
the attraction website for details or prices
and times and dates of tours.
Disabled Access: ground floor only
Nearest Station: St Margarets
(trains).
Hampton Court
Palace
East Molesey, Surrey, KT8 9AU
Discover this magnificent Tudor
palace with State Apartments,
spectacular works of art and 500 years
of royal history.
Tel: 0844 482 7770
Web: www.hrp.org.uk/hamptoncourtpalace
Opening hours: open all year apart from 24-26
December. March to Oct 10am to 6pm; end of Oct to
March 10am to 4.30pm
Admission: Adults £22.40; Children 5 to 15 £11.20;
under 5s free; Conc £18.00 Family (of 2 adults and 3
children) £55.10. Group rates and Maze only tickets
available. Ticket prices increase March 2019
Closures: The Magic Garden is now closed during
the winter and will reopen in spring 2019
Nearest Station: Hampton Court (trains).
Information correct at the time of going to print. Check websites for details.
Historic
Royal Palaces
will be celebrating
the 500th anniversary of
The Field of Cloth of Gold
with a special exhibition
at Hampton Court
Palace?
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