at Kensington Palace
- Things to see
Victoria: A Royal Childhood
Discover the story of Princess Victoria, the young girl destined to be queen, in the rooms where she was born and raised at Kensington Palace.
- Open
- In line with palace opening hours
- Kensington Palace
- Included in palace admission (Members go free)
- Things to see
The Jewel Room
The Jewel Room displays commissioned gems for Queen Victoria by her beloved husband Albert.
- Open
- In line with palace opening hours
- Kensington Palace
- Included in palace admission (Members go free)
- For members
- Events
- Exhibition
Members-only preview day: Dress Codes
Members are invited to an exclusive preview day of Dress Codes, a new exhibition at Kensington Palace that will share never-before-seen royal and court fashion treasures.
- 12 March 2025
- 10:00 - 17:00 (last entry 16:00)
- Kensington Palace
- Free (advance booking required)
- Exhibition
- Things to see
Dress Codes
Discover never-before-seen royal and court fashion treasures in Dress Codes, a new exhibition at Kensington Palace.
- 13 March - 30 November 2025
- Kensington Palace
- Included in palace admission. (Members go free, no pre-booking required)
- Tours and talks
Community Access Scheme
Explore Kensington Palace for free with your local community or adult learning group.
- Wednesday - Sunday
- Kensington Palace
- Free (advance booking required)
- Things to see
The King’s Gallery
Explore the King's Gallery, which was transformed by William Kent to showcase the finest paintings of the Royal Collection.
- Open
- In line with palace opening hours
- Kensington Palace
- Included in palace admission (Members go free)
- Things to see
The King's Staircase
Discover the intriguing and unexpected characters depicted on the grand entrance to the King's State Apartments.
- Open
- In line with palace opening hours
- Kensington Palace
- Included in palace admission (Members go free)
- Things to see
The King's State Apartments
Wander through the lavish rooms of the King's State Apartments, each one grander than the last, at Kensington Palace.
- Open
- In line with palace opening hours
- Kensington Palace
- Included in palace admission (Members go free)
- Things to see
The Palace Gardens
Walk in the footsteps of royalty in the beautiful Kensington Palace gardens.
- Open daily
- 10:00 - 16:00. Last entry 17:45.
- Kensington Palace
- Free
- Things to see
The Queen’s State Apartments
Explore the beautiful private rooms at Kensington Palace where Mary II once took her meals, relaxed and entertained.
- Open
- In line with palace opening hours
- Kensington Palace
- Included in palace admission (Members go free)
- Things to see
The Sunken Garden
The Sunken Garden at Kensington Palace displays elegant floral planting and a statue of Diana, Princess of Wales.
- Viewed from Cradle Walk only
- Open daily, 10:00-16:00. Last entry 15:45.
- Kensington Palace
- Free
- Tours and talks
Audio Guide Tour
Hold the stories of Kensington Palace in your hands and experience history where it happened with an audio guide tour.
- Available
- Kensington Palace
- Included in palace admission (Members go free)
- Tours and talks
Daily Talks
Enjoy a 15-minute talk with a member of our guide team about the history of Kensington Palace.
- Wednesday - Sunday
- 15 minutes
- Kensington Palace
- Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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