Boundless
Date
Friday, 13 Nov 2026 - Thursday, 24 Dec 2026
Time
4 pm to 9 pm
Location
Kew Gardens
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Why you'll love Christmas at Kew

Step into a world of light, colour and festive magic for a Christmas night out to remember

  • Explore a spectacular illuminated trail through Kew Gardens after dark

  • Discover brand-new light displays and larger-than-life installations

  • Wander through sparkling colour tunnels and immersive soundscapes

  • Enjoy festive food, hot chocolate, mulled wine and toasted marshmallows along the way

  • Take a spin on the traditional fairground and look out for Father Christmas

  • Make the most of your Boundless membership with 15% off tickets

Your guide to the event

Date and time

Selected dates, 13 November 2026 to 3 January 2027

4.20pm to 10pm (last entry times vary by entry gate)

24 December: Event closes at 9pm 

Adult-only evenings on 3 and 9 December.

Last entry times

Brentford Gate: 7pm (24 Dec: 6.20pm)

Elizabeth Gate: 7.20pm (24 Dec: 6.20pm)

Victoria Gate: 8pm (24 Dec: 7pm)

Price

Tickets from £25.50

Limited availability of anytime entry tickets (trail access 4.20pm to 7.40pm)

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The important bits

Christmas at Kew has limited capacity with timed entry so book now to secure your preferred date and time.
The Gardens close at 10pm.
Last entry between 7-8pm depending on entry gate. Last entry on Christmas Eve is up to an hour earlier.
For more information, please visit Kew gardens website.