How to use your eTicket
Important: Upon booking your Hampton Court Palace tickets, you will receive a confirmation of payment, and then be emailed a PDF eTicket. You must print your PDF eTicket and bring it with you, and present it at the ticket counter at Hampton Court Palace.
Opening times for Hampton Court Palace
Summer (01 August - 01 November):
Until 24 October
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Wednesday - Friday: 10am - 4.30pm
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Last admission: 3.30pm
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Saturday - Sunday: 10am-5pm (last timeslot 3.30pm)
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Last admission: 4pm. Gardens close at 6pm. The Maze remains closed.
Half Term hours
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Sunday 25 October to Sunday 1 November: 10am-4.30pm (last timeslot 3pm)
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Last admission: 3.30pm. Gardens close at 5pm. The Maze remains closed.
Winter (02 November - 31 December):
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Wednesday - Friday: 10am - 4.30pm (last timeslot 3pm)
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Saturday - Sunday: 10am - 4.30pm (last timeslot 3pm)
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Last admission: 3.30pm. Gardens close at 5pm.
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Magic Garden open weekends only from 7 November, 10am - 4.30pm. The Maze remains closed.
Sunday 27 - Thursday 31 December:
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10am - 4.30pm (last timeslot 3pm)
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Last admission: 3.30 pm. Gardens close at 5pm. The Maze remains closed.
Closure dates
Tickets for Hampton Court Palace will not be valid to use on closure dates.
How to get to Hampton Court Palace
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Hampton Court train station is in South West London, only 30 minutes from London Waterloo station
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The palace is a short walk away from the station
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Hampton Court station is in London Underground Travel Zone 6 – use a London Zones 1-6 Travelcard or an Oyster Card to get there
Additional Information
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Your ticket also includes an audio guide.
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Please note: Audio guides for Hampton Court Palace are available in English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese Mandarin, Russian and Spanish.
Visiting with the family
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There is a designated Family Room at Hampton Court Palace where all play equipment is suitable for children under 5
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The Palace is pushchair accessible
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Children must not be left unattended
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A 'Family Trails' treasure hunt pack which guides children around the palace is available at the Information Centre
Accessibility Information
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Free tickets to Hampton Court Palace are available to carers.
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Many of the attractions of Hampton Court have level access, but there may be uneven surfaces, and difficult staircases as this is a historic building.
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Hampton Court Palace runs guided wheelchair tours.
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There are audio and braille guides for blind or partially sighted visitors.
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There are audio transcripts and digital guides for deaf or hard of hearing visitors.