Kew Gardens car park (Ferry Lane, Richmond, TW9 3AF) is the on-site car park provided by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. It is accessible from the Brentford Gate entrance and open from 9.30am-7pm Monday-Friday but from 9.30am-8pm on Saturdays and Sundays.
How easy is it to park at Kew Gardens?
Parking for Kew Gardens can be tricky to find, as the gardens attract hundreds of visitors every day. There are very few off-street car parks near Kew Gardens. There is a small car park near Brentford Gate Kew Gardens, but the spaces are limited and often full. It costs around £7 to park for the day in this car park.
Is Kew Gardens within the congestion zone?
1 answer. No, it’s miles away from the congestion zone.
Is there free parking on Kew Green?
Kew Retail park is free but next to the archive. There is parking permitted along Kew Road, all the way from Victoria Gate to the old Deer Park.
Is there anywhere to park at Kew Gardens? – Related Questions
Can you walk around Kew Gardens for free?
You can walk parallel to Kew on the Thames path, it walks alongside the gardens on one side and the river on the other side so it is pretty. If you want to go into Kew Gardens however, you do need to pay an entrance fee, it’s worth it though as the gardens are huge, stunning and all year there is stuff to see.
What time does Kew Gardens car park open?
10am*† to 7pm (last entry 6pm)
Where do you park for Kew the Music?
Kew the Music car parking will operate at Brentford Gate Car Park, Ferry Lane, TW9 3AF. There are approximately 180 spaces and car parking is available on a first come, first served basis.
Where is Kew Gardens entrance?
The Victoria Gate is the closest entrance to the Kew Gardens underground station, and is located relatively close to the Palm House and the Princess of Wales Conservatory.
How long should you spend at Kew Gardens?
It is suggested that most people take around three hours to explore the whole of the length of the Gardens. (It is about one mile across and takes about 40 minutes to walk across.) We usually stay the whole day and still never see everything. If you have time, spend the whole day at Kew.
Is parking free for Kew members?
Parking is free for:
Kew and Wakehurst members (including member guests)
Can I enter Kew Gardens from any gate?
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Visitors can access Kew Gardens via four entrance gates: Victoria Gate (TW9 3JR) Elizabeth Gate (TW9 3AB) Brentford Gate (TW9 3AF)
What is the best time to visit Kew Gardens?
Seasons at Kew in a nutshell
- Whatever the season, our Gardens are a treat for the senses and brimming with botanic treasures.
- Spring.
- Bluebell seekers should head to the Natural Area in April and May to find an indigo carpet of these stunning flowers.
How many entrances does Kew Gardens have?
There are four entrance gates to Kew Gardens.
Do Kew Gardens check ID?
Yes, you will need to scan your card at one of our entry gates to come into the Gardens. You also need to bring ID, which may be requested when you enter the gardens.
Can I use my National Trust card at Kew Gardens?
Please note, Kew Gardens is not part of the National Trust so all National Trust members will need to pay general admission to visit. *Please note: Advance tickets must be purchased 48 hours or more from the time of entry in order to receive the discounted price.
What is a Kew Gardens 50p worth?
The Kew Gardens 2009 commemorative 50p coin is a collectors favourite and has sold on Ebay for £150, increasing sharply from its starting bid of 99p. Selling for three times its original value the expensive coin is one of just 210,000 Kew Gardens 50p’s released in 2009.
What does Kew Garden ticket include?
This ticket includes access to the art galleries (Marianne North & Shirley Sherwood), Kew Palace, greenhouses, and the Treetop Walkway. Enjoy free guided walking tours that run at least twice a day. Ask onsite for more information. You will also get a map and guide to the highlights of the season.
Can I bring food into Kew Gardens?
Kew Gardens is the perfect place for picnics – please stick to grassy areas and don’t bring barbecues or picnic furniture. No commercial activities may be undertaken in the Gardens except as part of Kew authorised events. Please place all rubbish in the bins provided or take it home with you.
What time does Kew shut?
Gardens open 10am to 6pm (last entry 5.30pm)
The gardens are open for you to explore all year except Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Is Kew Gardens free for NHS staff?
For NHS and Emergency Service staff it is completely free and you do not need a Blue Light Card. It is our way of saying thank you.