Festive Fayre
06 to 08 December 2019
Enjoy a big helping of festive spirit as the Festive Fayre returns to the magical Hampton Court Palace this winter.
Explore the home of Henry VIII
Explore the home of Henry VIII
RMT industrial action may affect South Western Railway services to Hampton Court train station from 2 December 2019 - 2 January 2020. Please check www.nationalrail.co.uk for more information before travelling.
Experience the public dramas and private lives of Henry VIII, his wives and children in the world of the Tudor court. Admire Henry’s Great Hall, the infamous Haunted Gallery and the Tudor kitchens. Discover the spectacular baroque palace built for William III and Mary II and explore the magnificent gardens.
Monday-Sunday: 10:00-16:30
Last admission: 15:30
Last entry to Maze: 15:45
Please check for information on closures and notices.
Buying your tickets online is the cheapest and most convenient way to visit the palace.
Hampton Court Palace, East Molesey, Surrey, KT8 9AU. Directions
Parking
Limited on-site parking is available at £1.60 per hour.
Hampton Court Green is located 500m from the entrance of the palace and is charged at £1.50 per hour (cash only).
Keep the family entertained with a day out at Hampton Court Palace. Book online to save (members go free).
06 to 08 December 2019
Enjoy a big helping of festive spirit as the Festive Fayre returns to the magical Hampton Court Palace this winter.
Transport yourself back to the heyday of Tudor feasting and entertainment in Henry VIII's Kitchens at Hampton Court Palace.
Open daily
Hampton Court Palace
Included in palace admission (members go free)
Experience the splendour of the Tudor court in Henry VIII's Great Hall, complete with his magnificent tapestries.
Open daily
Hampton Court Palace
Included in palace admission (members go free)
Walk Henry VIII’s route from his private apartments to the Chapel and see the infamous Haunted Gallery in the State Apartments.
Open daily
Hampton Court Palace
Included in palace admission (members go free)
Prepare to be swept away by the seasonal atmosphere of Hampton Court Palace this Christmas as the ice rink returns for another year.
22 November 2019 to 5 January 2020 (excluding Christmas Day)
Hampton Court Palace
09:00 until late (10:00 until late on weekdays)
Separate ticket (advance booking required)
See the Bacton Altar Cloth, a rare survival of Elizabethan dress worn by Elizabeth I, and the iconic Rainbow Portrait at Hampton Court Palace.
12 October 2019 - 23 February 2020
Hampton Court Palace
Included in palace admission (members go free)
Join us this festive season at Hampton Court Palace and make your own Elizabethan inspired Christmas decorations.
Selected Saturdays and Sundays in November and December
Hampton Court Palace
Drop-in between 11:00-16:00
Included in palace admission (members go free)
Starts April 2020
An exhibition and a season of events to mark the 500th anniversary of Henry VIII's legendary encounter with his great rival François I of France.
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