How many steps are in Kew Gardens?

How many steps are in Kew Gardens? Climb the 253 steps to the top of the Great Pagoda and marvel at spectacular views across London.

Is there a lot of walking at Kew Gardens?

Try this 3.2-mile loop trail near Richmond upon Thames, London. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 5 min to complete. This is a popular trail for walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.

Is Kew Gardens nice in rain?

Our wild botanic garden nestled in the heart of the Sussex countryside is a fantastic place to visit even when it's raining. So pull on your wellies, grab your umbrella, zip up your raincoat and get exploring!

Is 2 hours enough for Kew Gardens?

The majority of past visitors leave Kew Gardens wishing they had more time to explore its many acres, so try to reserve at least a full afternoon to spend at the gardens (or two hours minimum).

Why is Kew Gardens so popular?

What is Kew Gardens all about, you ask? Well, it includes more than 50,000 different plants in its living collection and over 7 million preserved specimens. It's not just a pretty space; it's a veritable treasure trove of plant-based knowledge, with over 750,000 volumes and illustrations contained in its library.

Can you climb trees at Kew?

Tree climbing Suitable for ages 6 years +. All children must be accompanied by an adult for this activity. Tree climbing for accompanying adult is optional.

How easy is it to park at Kew Gardens?

Please note: Parking at Kew is extremely limited, with spaces in our car park available on a first come, first served basis. Please plan ahead if you are considering driving to Kew, as we cannot guarantee available space in our car park.

How many guests can I bring to Kew?

We offer a range of options to help you find the most suitable Kew membership: Adult membership: For one adult, plus one family guest each time you visit. Joint adult membership: For two adults living at the same address, plus one family guest per adult each time you visit.

What is the best time of day to visit Kew Gardens?

The best time to visit Kew Gardens is early in the morning during the weekday to avoid overcrowding at the venue. Avoid visiting the Kew Gardens during weekends or public holidays as you can expect a maximum crowd during this period.

Is Kew Gardens worth it?

Once inside, the green houses are superb, the orangery is really nice, the tree walkway is brilliant and the Japanese Gateway a great place to recharge. I visited on a cold, crisp Sunday in February. It was very busy, so will be packed on a Summer Sunday.

How far is it to walk around Kew Gardens?

Try this 3.2-mile loop trail near Richmond upon Thames, London. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 5 min to complete.

Can you leave and come back to Kew Gardens?

Yes, for sure, but do not loose your ticket :-) Helpful? Helpful? Not normally a problem, just let them know on your way out - usually scan your ticket...

Can you live in Kew Gardens?

Kew Gardens is a neighborhood in New York City, New York with a population of 16,351. Kew Gardens is in Queens County and is one of the best places to live in New York. Living in Kew Gardens offers residents a dense urban feel and most residents rent their homes.

How long is the treetop walk at Kew Gardens?

Standing 18 metres (59 feet) tall and 200 metres (656 feet) long, the walkway affords a stunning bird's eye view across the Gardens as well as offering an opportunity to experience the ecosystem of the forest canopy.