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Tickets and prices

Kensington Palace

(Every day)

(Closed 8-25 March 2010 inclusive)

Admission prices including details of group discounts and information on how to book. Online booking offer: Save time and money by booking in advance. Kensington Palace will be closed 8-25 March 2010 inclusiveClick here for more information.
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Kensington Palace

Ticket information

Your ticket includes access to the palace, children's activity trails, entry to the ‘Last debutantes' exhibition, the 'Diana, fashion and style’ exhibition and much more!


For visits
1 Mar '09 - 28 Feb '11

Individual rate^

Individual online rate+

Group rate (min. 15 visitors)

Adult

£12.50

£11.50*
£11.00**

£11.25

Child (under 16)
Under 5 years are admitted free of charge. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

£6.25

£5.75*
£5.50**

£5.63

Concessions
Full-time students, over 60yrs with ID

£11.00


£10.00

£9.90

Family
Up to 2 adults and 3 children

£34.00

£31.00*
£30.00**

Annual membership (unlimited entry to five palaces)

From £39


* Price applies to visits in April - August 2010
** Price applies to visits in January - March 2010

^ General admission tickets purchased by telephone via Historic Royal Palaces' switchboard will incur a £2 booking fee per transaction. The booking fee does not apply to tickets purchased online or in person.

Organising your trip

Click on the links below to begin planning your trip to Kensington Palace:


To help you explore Kensington Palace

To discover more about Kensington Palace during your visit, please feel free to ask any of the warding staff who will be happy to answer your questions.


How to book tickets


Book online

To book quickly and securely, click the 'Buy tickets online' button above. (Online bookings are for max. 14 visitors per transaction. Groups of 15+ visitors, see Group bookings below). Tickets purchased in advance are valid for seven days from the date selected. 
Please note that tickets are valid for up to seven days so if you book on 20 December 2009, you can visit Kensington Palace by 27 December 2009 at the latest. See below for terms and conditions.


Group bookings

We offer a range of benefits and services to groups of 15 or more people. Click here for further information on group bookings.


Book by telephone

Telephone bookings only (not for general information)
0844 482 7799 (from UK) or +44 (0)20 3166 6000 (from outside the UK)
Weekends and Bank Holidays: 10:00-17:00
Textphone users: Please dial 18001 before the above number

^ When booking general admission tickets by telephone via Historic Royal Palaces' switchboard, a £2 booking fee per transaction will apply. The booking fee does not apply to tickets purchased online or in person.


Book in person

Tickets can be purchased on the day or in advance from the palace ticket office, located in the Red Saloon. 


Online booking offer - terms and conditions

1. Offer is subject to availability and applies to all standard admission tickets purchased online.  2. There is no cash alternative. 3. Standard terms and conditions apply. 4. All tickets purchased prior to the publishing of this offer can not be included in this promotion. 5. Offer applies to Hampton Court Palace, Tower of London and Kensington Palace standard admission tickets only and does not include any other Historic Royal palaces venue. 6. Offer excludes group tickets, evening functions/events or membership tickets. 7. Offer applies to tickets sold via the Historic Royal Palaces' website only. 8. This offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.

Downloadable Resources

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    Map to Kensington Palace - English
    (Adobe PDF, 1.12MB)