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Opening Times - Kew

Kew Gardens is open every day except Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Kew Gardens and Facilities

	Open	Closing times 31 Aug 2008 to 25 Oct 2008	Closing times 26 Oct 2008 to 7 Feb 2009	Closing times Sun 8 Feb to Sat 28 Mar 2009
Kew Gardens	9.30am	6pm (last entry 5.30pm)	4.15pm (last entry 3.45pm)	5.30pm (last entry 5pm)
Glasshouses & Galleries	9.30am	5.30pm	3.45pm	5pm
Rhizotron and Xstrata Treetop Walkway	9.30am	5.30pm (last entry 5.15pm)	3.45pm (last entry 3.30pm)	5pm (last entry 4.45pm)
Kew Palace	10am (Mon 11am)	5pm (last entry 4.15pm)*	Closed*	TBC
Climbers and Creepers	10.30am	5.30pm	3.45pm	5pm

The Marianne North Gallery is currently closed for refurbishment until Autumn 2009. However Kew's new gallery, The Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art is now open adjacent to the Marianne North Gallery.

* Kew Palace is open from 21 March to 28 September 2008. Entry is by timed ticket only, and there is an additional entry charge. During term-time, priority is given to school groups on mondays. The Palace will reopen in March 2009.

Kew Restaurants & Cafes

	Open	Closing times 31 Aug 2008 to 25 Oct 2008	Closing times 26 Oct 2008 to 7 Feb 2009	Closing times Sun 8 Feb to Sat 28 Mar 2009
Orangery Restaurant	10am	5pm	3.15pm	4.30pm
White Peaks Cafe	10am	5pm	3.15pm	4.30pm
Victoria Gate cafe	9.30am	5.30pm	3.45pm	5pm
Pavilion Restaurant	10am	5pm	3.15pm (Closed from 3 Nov)	TBC

Kew Shops

	Open	Closing times 31 Aug 2008 to 25 Oct 2008	Closing times 26 Oct 2008 to 7 Feb 2009	Closing times Sun 8 Feb to Sat 28 Mar 2009
White Peaks Shop	10am	5.30pm	3.45pm	4.30pm
Victoria Plaza Shop	9.30am	6pm	4.15pm	5pm

Enquiries: email info@kew.org or tel: +44 (0)20 8332 5655

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