Christmas at Kew 2026 – Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, London, UK

Kew’s Christmas trail lights up the gardens after dark, with light installations along the route and festive food and drink on the way round. Entry is by timed ticket, with the trail open from 4.20pm to 10pm. It is closed on 16, 23 and 28 November and on Christmas Day, so book ahead on the official site.
Where to stay
Making a day of it? Here are places to stay near Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew for the dates of the event.
Photo: Xmas lights at Kew Gardens – London 2024-11-01.jpg by Jim Linwood, CC BY 2.0.







