Please help us maintain the wonderful childhood home of Queen Victoria
Please help us maintain the wonderful childhood home of Queen Victoria
Update 14 December: In line with government guidance, Kensington Palace will be closed from 16 December.
Explore the birthplace of Queen Victoria and home to young royals for over 300 years. Walk in the footsteps of royalty in Victoria's re-imagined childhood rooms and the magnificent King's State Apartments.and Queen's State Apartments.
From 16 December - Closed
Kensington Palace, Kensington Gardens, London W8 4PX
Discover curriculum-linked history resources for all Key Stages that will keep your kids learning about the Tudors, Victorians and more while schools are closed.
With a £100 million shortfall in our finances this year, and as a charity, we have never needed your support more. If you love the palaces and believe in what we do, please consider supporting us or by visiting our online shop.
Escape to the past whenever you want when you join us today.
Enjoy unlimited adventures at our palaces, a 10% discount in our shops and cafés, and exclusive events when you become a member of Historic Royal Palaces.
As well as being a popular visitor destination, Kensington Palace is the official residence of TRH The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their children.
Discover our memorable collection of jewellery for all occasions, from historic replicas to Valentine’s Day tokens.
Queen Victoria grew up at Kensington Palace. She became queen aged 18 and ruled for 63 years.
Who were the Georgians – the kings who gave their name to an age?
We are a charity and there are several ways you can support us.
Help us to conserve these historic buildings, ensuring they are here for future generations to enjoy. We raise all our own funds and depend on your support.
Volunteers support the palaces in many different ways. See what roles we have available and register your interest.
Step closer to history and join us for unique and amazing events as a patron of Historic Royal Palaces.