Our future is botanic

Plants and fungi are vital to the future of food, clean air and medicine. We're fighting against biodiversity loss to save life on Earth.

The Palm House at sunset

Visit the world-famous Kew Gardens

Experience our beautiful botanic gardens and the most biodiverse place on Earth.

Visit Kew Gardens
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    Christmas at Kew 2025
    Evenings | Family friendly | Food and drink

    Christmas at Kew

    Custom date
    Selected dates, 14 November 2025 to 4 January 2026
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    Supertato standing with his hands on his hips, some of his vegetable friends standing around him and Evil Pea and some colourful bunting in the background.
    Family friendly | Included with entry

    Supertato

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    5 to 21 April 2025
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    Visitor riding the Kew Explorer land train
    Tours and talks | Family friendly

    Kew Explorer land train

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    Daily from 11am
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    A person viewing a large-scale projection of a tree
    Included with entry | Exhibitions | Family friendly

    The Power of Trees

    Custom date
    12 April to 14 September 2025
A black couple walking down a pathway through beautiful autumn trees

Roam wild at Wakehurst

Visit our wild botanic garden, with 500 acres of woodland and the world's largest seed conservation project.

Explore Wakehurst
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    Robin singing in spring
    Short courses

    Dawn chorus walk

    Custom date
    22 and 29 March, 24 April 2025
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    A child runs through a garden at Wakehurst wearing a superhero cap with a lightning bolt on it
    Family friendly | Accessible

    Nature Heroes

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    Half terms and school holidays
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    Runners on a path past a field of yellow flowers
    Wellbeing

    Parkrun at Wakehurst

    Custom date
    Weekly
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    A dog in front of another dog
    Family friendly | Wellbeing

    Dog walks at Wakehurst

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    Daily
Botanical Propagation Assistant, Eliana Van Der Schraft, is scarifying seed under a microscope to check the quality and to check for infections.

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Find out how our scientists are helping to tackle some of humanity’s biggest global challenges.

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Check back for new stories throughout the week.

    A view over a cloud forest in the Dominican Republic
    28 March 2025

    Saving cloud forests: How rangers are protecting these threatened ecosystems

    Silvia Bacci, Dr Diana Carolina Acosta Rojas, Michael Way
    A honeybee on a yellow flower
    28 March 2025

    Become a citizen scientist with Trees for Bees at Wakehurst

    Jessica Hayne
    Sun shines through the trunks of south beeches
    24 March 2025

    Protecting the future for iconic southern beeches

    Jessica Hayne
    Victorian glasshouse seen between rows of blossoming trees
    18 March 2025

    Plan the perfect blossom-viewing day at Kew

    Ellie Wilson
    Cherry blossom on branches in spring
    17 March 2025

    Top 6 things to do at Kew this spring

    Grace Brewer, Ellie Wilson, Eddie Johnston
    A collection of palms in a rainforest scene
    13 March 2025

    Rattan palms and the origens of tropical Asian rainforest diversity

    Dr Benedikt Kuhnhäuser

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