Discover the home of Henry VIII
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 and Tudor kitchens. Discover the spectacular baroque palace built for William III and Mary II and explore Hampton Court Palace’s outdoor spaces and 60 acres of magnificent gardens.
Opening times
01 November to 17 December 2023
Wednesday - Sunday: 10.00 to 16.00. Last Admission: 15.00.
There are temporary route closures in place around the palace. Please check our opening times page for all closures including palace closures before a visit.
Tickets and prices
Explore Hampton Court Palace. Pre-booking is recommended and ticket prices are different for peak and off peak visits.
Dogs are not permitted within the palace, courtyards or gardens unless they are trained assistance dogs.
Ticket prices from (excluding donation):
- Members: Free
- Adult: £26.30
- Child: £13.10
Getting here
Hampton Court Palace, East Molesey, Surrey, KT8 9AU. Directions
Enjoy a day out for all the family
Keep the family entertained with a day out at Hampton Court Palace.
Hampton Court Palace Festive Fayre
01-03 and 08-10 December 2023
This Christmas, enjoy bespoke handmade gifts and delicious treats in a unique festive setting.
Included in your ticket
- Things to see
Henry VIII's Kitchens
Transport yourself back to the heyday of Tudor feasting and entertainment in Henry VIII's Kitchens at Hampton Court Palace.
- Open
- Hampton Court Palace
- Included in palace admission (members go free)
- Things to see
Great Hall
Experience the splendour of the Tudor court in Henry VIII's Great Hall, complete with his magnificent tapestries.
- Open
- Hampton Court Palace
- Included in palace admission (members go free)
- Tours and talks
Audio guide tour
New for 2023: explore the palace as a film set with our new Film and TV Location tour. Hold the stories of Hampton Court Palace in your hands with an audio guide tour.
- Available
- Hampton Court Palace
- Included in palace admission (members go free)
What's on
- Things to see
- Exhibition
The Indian Army at the Palace
Explore the forgotten story of Indian Army soldiers who camped at Hampton Court Palace in the early 20th century, through a new exhibition of previously unseen objects, photographs, film and personal stories.
- Until 29 September 2024
- In line with palace opening hours
- Hampton Court Palace
- Included in palace admission (members go free)
- Families
- Events
- Christmas
Hampton Court Palace ice rink
Get your skates on and glide around this stunning outdoor ice rink this festive season.
- Daily 17 November 2023 - 07 January 2024 (excluding Christmas Day)
- 10:00-21:00 (20:00 last skate)
- Hampton Court Palace
- Separate ticket (advance booking required)
- Things to see
- Christmas
- Families
Christmas Festivities
Celebrate Christmas at Hampton Court Palace with historical Tudor cookery and music.
- 01-03 and 08-10 December, daily from 16 December - 01 January 2024 (Excluding 24-26 December)
- Hampton Court Palace
- Included in palace admission (members go free)
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The Indian Army at Hampton Court Palace in 1919
In late July 1919, a contingent of nearly 1800 troops from the Indian Army, including their British and Indian officers, marched through the palace gates and onto Home Park, where they camped for the next two months.
What has been filmed at Hampton Court Palace?
From costume dramas to documentaries, discover the historic locations behind your favourite TV shows and films.
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