'Top' things to see and do

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'Top' things to see and do

There are dozens of famous and exciting sights at Kew Palace. We’ve chosen these as our 'must see' sights. 

From 28 March 2013, visit Kew Gardens and visit Kew Palace at no extra charge!

Kew Palace

The Royal Kitchens at Kew

Inside the Royal Kitchens at KewHaving lain untouched since Queen Charlotte's death in 1818, you can now explore the Royal Kitchens at Kew for the very first time.

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Madame Tussaud bust of George III

The amazing bust of George III is a reproduction taken from an original mould kept in Madame Tussauds’ archive. It’s astoundingly realistic. Why not see it for yourself and come face to face with a king!
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Queens Charlotte's chair

During her final days Queen Charlotte found it difficult to lie down and was more comfortable in this chair. She eventually died while resting here on Tuesday 17 November, 1818.
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People's Library

At Kew’s interactive People's Library explore the history of the palace and its residents, using touch screens, handling collections and copies of rare and unpublished materials.
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Queen Charlotte's Cottage

Discover our hidden gem, Queen Charlotte’s Cottage, nearby in Kew Gardens. This delightful cottage was the family’s rustic retreat and venue informal picnics.
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Princesses’ bedrooms

Princess Elizabeth decorated her bedroom in the latest style. Come and decide what you make of her interior design skills. View restored and unrestored rooms.
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