Visit UNESCO World Heritage Kew Gardens
London, United Kingdom •
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Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
11°C – 24°C, warm and sunny, with vibrant gardens, high crowds, peak season
11°C – 24°C, warm and sunny, with vibrant gardens, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Most paths and buildings are wheelchair accessible; some areas have stairs.
Most paths and buildings are wheelchair accessible; some areas have stairs.
Value for money
Medium
Admission cost is high, but the experience is great.
Admission cost is high, but the experience is great.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Stroll
Couples loved the serene landscapes and the peaceful atmosphere at Kew Gardens.
Beautiful Gardens
Visitors found the vast gardens and diverse plant collections to be stunning.
Magical Experience
The 'Christmas at Kew' light trail was a truly magical and memorable experience.
Expensive Tickets
Travelers felt that the admission fees and refreshments were quite pricey.
Overwhelming Size
The sheer size made it difficult to explore everything in a single visit.
Crowded Events
During peak season and events, the gardens can get very crowded.
Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 3:15 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 3:15 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 3:15 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 3:15 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 3:15 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 3:15 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 3:15 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
April
MEDIUM

6-15°C
Mild and pleasant with blooming flowers; occasional showers.
Mild and pleasant with blooming flowers; occasional showers.
Open
All attractions are open; some events may require advance booking.
All attractions are open; some events may require advance booking.
Recommended
April offers mild weather and vibrant spring blooms, attracting more visitors. It's an excellent time to experience the gardens in full bloom.
April offers mild weather and vibrant spring blooms, attracting more visitors. It's an excellent time to experience the gardens in full bloom.
May
MEDIUM

8-27°C
Mild and sunny, with blooming flowers.
Mild and sunny, with blooming flowers.
Open
Recommended
May offers mild weather and blooming flowers, making it an excellent time to visit Kew Gardens. Crowds are moderate, especially on weekends. It's advisable to book tickets in advance to ensure entry.
May offers mild weather and blooming flowers, making it an excellent time to visit Kew Gardens. Crowds are moderate, especially on weekends. It's advisable to book tickets in advance to ensure entry.
June
HIGH

11-24°C
Warm and sunny, with vibrant gardens.
Warm and sunny, with vibrant gardens.
Open
Recommended
June marks the beginning of peak tourist season at Kew Gardens, with warm weather and vibrant gardens. Expect higher crowds and ticket prices. Booking in advance is recommended.
June marks the beginning of peak tourist season at Kew Gardens, with warm weather and vibrant gardens. Expect higher crowds and ticket prices. Booking in advance is recommended.
July
HIGH

7-20°C
Warm and sunny, with lush greenery.
Warm and sunny, with lush greenery.
Open
Recommended
July is part of the peak tourist season, featuring warm weather and lush greenery. Crowds and ticket prices are high. Advance booking is advisable.
July is part of the peak tourist season, featuring warm weather and lush greenery. Crowds and ticket prices are high. Advance booking is advisable.
How to get there

Bus
Recommended

Metro
Recommended

Train
Recommended

Bike

Boat

Car

Taxi

Walking
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required









