The Queen's Gallery has now become The King's Gallery.
See changing exhibitions from the Royal Collection, featuring old master paintings, rare furniture, decorative arts and images from the vast photograph collection.
You can sign up to our email updates to hear the latest news on new exhibitions.
Refreshments
Eating and drinking are not permitted inside The King's Gallery, except for bottled water. You will be asked to place drinks and food in closed bags before being admitted. Food and drink are not available for purchase at the Gallery, but there are many cafés and restaurants in the local area.
Bring the curriculum to life with a visit to The King's Gallery, Buckingham Palace. We offer a range of interactive workshops, tours, learning activities and resources for nursery, primary and secondary pupils. Our school visit information will help teachers and organisers plan their visit.
The King's Gallery is accessible. Concessionary rates are available if you have a disability and we offer a free access companion ticket which can be booked online.
Seating is available.
Registered assistance dogs are welcome.
A number of Wardens are Dementia Friends, please ask staff for any assistance.
The Gallery comprises three large exhibition rooms and a number of smaller spaces. You may wish to download a photo journey (PDF) to help you plan your visit.
There is no café or parking on-site, but both are available nearby.
General information on visiting is available on our Practical Information page.
For detailed access information, please select one of the options below. For any other information, you can contact the Specialist Sales team on +44 (0)303 123 7324 or by emailing [email protected].
| Adult | £19.00 |
|---|---|
| Young Person (18-24) | £12.00 |
| Child (5-17) | £9.50 |
| Disabled | £9.50 |
| Access Companion | Free |
| Under 5 | Free |
| £1 tickets for those on Universal Credit and other named benefits | Read more about £1 tickets |
| Groups (15 people or more) | View group prices |
Your ticket includes a multimedia guide.
- When you arrive, you will pass through an airport-style security check. Read more about security & luggage.
- You can visit The King's Gallery at your leisure using the complimentary multimedia guide, which lasts approximately 1 hour.
- Due to copyright laws, photography is not allowed in the exhibition Royal Portraits: A Century of Photography. Read about photography, filming & mobile phones.
- Eating and drinking are not allowed inside the Gallery.
- Toilets and baby-care facilities are available.
- Pushchairs can be taken into the Gallery except at very busy times, when they will need to be left in the Undercroft on the ground floor and collected at the end of your visit. Read more about visiting with children.
The King's Gallery is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, except from 11 July to 31 August when we are open 7 days a week.
Consider visiting the Gallery in the afternoon as it maybe a quieter time to visit.
| Opening time | Last admission | Closing time |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | 16:15 | 17:30 |
Closures
- 15 April - 16 May 2024 - Gallery closed
The King's Gallery is part of a working royal palace so sometimes closures can happen at short notice. Any closure dates will be listed here.