Victoria Gate at Kew Gardens

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Kew Gardens is the largest botanical garden in the world, with more than 50,000 living plants, installations, walkaways, and Victorian decor. Spanning more than 300 acres of land, the Kew Gardens have been deemed a World Heritage Sight.  For an attraction this huge, having only one entrance for all visitors is not practical.  So, the … Read more

Parking at Kew Gardens

Kew Gardens Parking

Kew Gardens in London has four major entrances, but only one of them, the Brentford Gate, has a parking lot.  Entrance Overview Kew Gardens Visitors can get into Kew Gardens from any of the following four entrances: Victoria Gate is the most famous entrance of all and provides quick access to the Palm House and … Read more

Kew Gardens Treetop walkway

Kew Gardens Treetop walkway

Tarzan movies, treehouses, and soaring aerial shots of rainforests have left us with an innate childlike desire and curiosity about what it’s like in the dense shared canopies of towering trees.  Is there a strange world up there, gliding amongst the tree branches, peering out into the tiny ecosystems they harbor? How cool would it … Read more

Kew Gardens Restaurants

Kew Gardens is widely known for its beautiful botanical landscape.  But many may not know that it also offers a diverse culinary experience through its various cafés and restaurants.  From family-friendly options to formal dining, visitors can have delicious meals amidst the natural beauty of the Gardens.  We have mentioned here all the restaurants at … Read more

Kew Gardens Entrances

Elizabeth Gate at Kew Gardens

Kew Gardens is the largest botanical garden in the world.  This UNESCO World Heritage Sight is home to an incredibly diverse collection of plants, including rare and endangered species. Spread over 300 acres, the Gardens consist of 50,000 living plants, installations, walkaways, and buildings with Victorian decor. For something this huge, having only one entrance … Read more

Kew Gardens afternoon tea

Kew Gardens afternoon tea

The Afternoon Tea Party is a unique British tradition born in the 1840s.  Once an intimate gathering for high-society ladies, it became a formal affair, hosting up to two hundred guests between 4 pm and 7 pm. Today, the Afternoon Tea Party is a delightful indulgence, perfect for birthdays, pre-wedding parties, or baby showers.  The … Read more

Elizabeth Gate at Kew Gardens

Elizabeth Gate at Kew Gardens

Kew Gardens is the largest botanical garden in the world, with more than 50,000 living plants, installations, walkaways, and Victorian decor. Spanning more than 300 acres of land, the Kew Gardens have been deemed a World Heritage Sight.  For an attraction this huge, having only one entrance for all visitors is not practical.  So, the … Read more

Children’s garden at Kew Gardens

Childrens Garden at Kew Gardens

Imagine a place where the magic of nature comes alive for your young adventurers through lively and interactive spaces specifically designed for them.   A playground for children between two and 12, equivalent to 40 tennis courts, and home to over 100 mature trees, the Children’s Garden at Kew Gardens offers a delightful journey through … Read more

Christmas at Kew Gardens

Christmas at Kew Gardens

There is no doubt that the Kew Gardens has its natural charm year-round. But when it is Christmas time, nothing can match the illuminating beauty of the Kew Gardens in London. The iconic Royal Botanical Garden transforms into a mesmerizing spectacle of lights, art installations, and festive cheer. Father Christmas comes down at Kew, dancing … Read more

Postal Museum – tickets, prices, what to expect, timings, FAQs

Postal Museum

The London Postal Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history of communication.  This unique museum is dedicated to the story of the world’s first social network, the postal service. From the five-wheeled cycles to rockets and an escaped lioness, the Postal Museum is full of incredible tales. This article covers everything … Read more

Windsor Castle or Buckingham Palace – which is better?

Windsor Castle or Buckingham Palace

If you are unable to choose between Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace, you aren’t alone.  Many tourists, especially those on a budget holiday or those with only a few days in London, face this dilemma.  Both Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace are equally fantastic and if you are in London, missing one for the other … Read more